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Museum Zoologi Universitas Jember
University museum focused on local natural history, geology, and educational displays. A practical stop for learning about the Jember region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Surabaya to Jember
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 26
3 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
3 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 26
4
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surabaya to Jember is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Jember will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 4 trains from Surabaya to Jember, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
12:33 AM3h33Surabaya Gubeng4:06 AMJember$191One-way0 transfers- 5:55 AM4h15Gubeng10:10 AMJember$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:47 PM3h53Surabaya Gubeng5:40 PMJember$191One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM4h08Surabaya Gubeng7:50 PMJember$191One-way0 transfers
- 12:33 AM3h33Surabaya Gubeng4:06 AMJember$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:47 PM3h53Surabaya Gubeng5:40 PMJember$191One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM4h08Surabaya Gubeng7:50 PMJember$191One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM4h15Gubeng10:10 AMJember$191One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Surabaya to Jember train times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Jember trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 AM Surabaya Gubeng | 3h33 | 4:06 AM Jember | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Gubeng | 4h15 | 10:10 AM Jember | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:47 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 3h53 | 5:40 PM Jember | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:42 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 4h08 | 7:50 PM Jember | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Surabaya to Jember
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Take a train from Surabaya to Jember and enjoy the approximately 90 miles (146 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 15:42.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 3:42 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
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Things to do in Jember
Discover the best of Jember — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jember trip today.
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JFC Gallery
Small educational museum area at Jember Fashion Carnaval center, presenting costumes and visual material linked to the city’s creative identity.
Galeri Seni FKIP Universitas Jember
Campus gallery and exhibition space featuring student and community art. Worth a visit for contemporary local creative work.
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Alun-Alun Jember
Large city square popular for walking, gatherings, and evening atmosphere. A practical place to experience daily life in central Jember.
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Taman Kota Jember
Urban park with open space, paths, and greenery near the center. Good for a relaxed stroll and short break between city visits.
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Taman Botani Sukorambi
Local favorite green space for exercise and casual walks, offering a calmer side of the city away from busier streets.
Nasi Langgi
Rice steamed in banana leaves with vegetables, tempeh, noodles, and spicy grated coconut. A classic Jember breakfast linked to East Javanese home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tape Singkong
Sweet fermented cassava tape served plain or in cakes and drinks. Jember is closely tied to tape culture through the nearby Bondowoso-Jember region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bubur Ketan Hitam
Black sticky rice porridge cooked with coconut milk and palm sugar. A familiar traditional snack and breakfast item in Jember markets.
J Cafe - Java Lotus Hotel Jember
Established hotel dining venue offering Indonesian and international dishes in a more polished atmosphere.
Lestari Restaurant
Casual local restaurant known for Indonesian favorites, grilled dishes, and family dining in a busy city setting.
Gudeg dan Pecel Lumintu
Popular casual spot for Javanese and Indonesian comfort food, suitable for quick meals and informal group dining.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Hotels, local meals, and transport are usually low-cost for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp15,000-Rp35,000 for street food or simple warung meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000-Rp300,000+ per person at top hotels or upscale venues.
- Coffee
- Rp15,000-Rp35,000 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up taxis, leave Rp5,000-Rp20,000 at cafes or for good restaurant service.
FAQs: Trains from Surabaya to Jember
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Jember 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 Jember, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Surabaya to Jember leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Surabaya to Jember is 90 miles (146 km).
The last train from Surabaya to Jember leaves at 3:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Surabaya to Jember.
Yes, the train journey from Surabaya to Jember is scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, and glimpses of rural Indonesian life along the way.
No, you cannot take the train from Surabaya to Jember.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Jember, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It is advisable to use official transportation services to avoid overcharging or scams by unofficial drivers. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common scams such as inflated prices for goods and services aimed at visitors unfamiliar with local rates. Staying vigilant and using trusted providers helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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