Surabaya to Malang train with Kereta API

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Surabaya to Malang

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surabaya to Malang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Surabaya to Malang will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Surabaya for Malang on Thu, Apr 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 30 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

  • Kereta API
    9:13 AM1h57
    Gubeng
    11:10 AMMalang
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Surabaya to Malang

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Malang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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$20

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2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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2h 4m

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1h 34m

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Surabaya to Malang train times

The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Malang trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Kereta API9:13 AM Gubeng
1h57
11:10 AM Malang0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Surabaya to Malang

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Trains from Surabaya to Malang run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $1 (€1)
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
1:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $1 (€1)

Train companies: Kereta API from Surabaya to Malang trainsKereta API trains will get you between Surabaya and Malang from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Surabaya to Malang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Malang 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 Malang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Surabaya to Malang can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Surabaya to Malang runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance by train from Surabaya to Malang is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Surabaya to Malang leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Surabaya to Malang leaves at 1:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Surabaya to Malang.
Yes, there is a direct train from Surabaya to Malang. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Surabaya to Malang.
The train station in Surabaya that goes to Malang is Surabaya Gubeng, which connects to Malang station.
The cheapest way to get from Surabaya to Malang is by bus, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
Yes, the train journey from Surabaya to Malang is considered scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Surabaya to Malang is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a distance of 50 miles (82 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
To fully explore Malang and its surrounding attractions, including Mount Bromo and local cultural sites, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Surabaya to Malang.
Since neither Surabaya nor Malang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Surabaya to Malang among Omio's users.
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 Malang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of unofficial tour guides offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can involve hidden fees or subpar experiences. Always keep belongings secure and use trusted transportation options.
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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