The cheapest and fastest trains from Surabaya to Jakarta
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surabaya to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Jakarta will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Surabaya for Jakarta on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Surabaya to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price | €47 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surabaya to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Jakarta trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 AM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 8h27 | 4:17 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 7h40 | 4:50 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 12h00 | 12:50 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 10h40 | 1:40 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 10h36 | 2:41 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Surabaya to Jakarta by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surabaya to Jakarta
Trains from Surabaya to Jakarta run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 7h 40m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Kereta API from Surabaya to Jakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Surabaya and Jakarta from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Surabaya to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Jakarta by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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