Surakarta to Bandung train with Kereta API

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Surakarta to Bandung

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 13 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Surakarta to Bandung will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Surakarta for Bandung on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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
    7:20 AM8h00
    Solo Balapan
    3:20 PMBandung
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    11:01 AM7h04
    Solo Balapan
    6:05 PMBandung
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    11:17 AM7h00
    Solo Balapan
    6:17 PMBandung
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    7:10 PM8h00
    Solo Balapan
    3:10 AMBandung
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    10:36 PM7h09
    Solo Balapan
    5:45 AMBandung
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Surakarta to Bandung

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Trains from Surakarta to Bandung run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:10, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
7h 0m
First train
6:10 PM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $15 (€12)

Live departures

Surakarta to Bandung train times

The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Bandung trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Kereta API7:10 PM Solo Balapan
8h00
3:10 AM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Kereta API8:30 PM Solo Balapan
9h00
5:30 AM Bandung1 transfer
Kereta API10:36 PM Solo Balapan
7h09
5:45 AM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Kereta API11:09 PM Solo Balapan
7h01
6:10 AM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Kereta API7:20 AM Solo Balapan
8h00
3:20 PM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Kereta API8:30 AM Solo Balapan
7h50
4:20 PM Bandung1 transfer
Kereta API11:01 AM Solo Balapan
7h04
6:05 PM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Kereta API11:17 AM Solo Balapan
7h00
6:17 PM Bandung0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Kereta API from Surakarta to Bandung trainsKereta API trains will get you between Surakarta and Bandung from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Kereta API

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Kereta API frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Surakarta to Bandung

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Surakarta to Bandung can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Surakarta to Bandung takes 7h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Surakarta to Bandung is 224 miles (362 km).
The first train from Surakarta to Bandung leaves at 6:10 PM.
The last train from Surakarta to Bandung leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Surakarta to Bandung.
Yes, there is a direct train from Surakarta to Bandung. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Surakarta to Bandung.
The train station in Surakarta that goes to Bandung is Solo Balapan, which connects to Bandung station.
The train journey from Surakarta to Bandung offers scenic views, including lush landscapes, rice paddies, and mountainous areas, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Surakarta to Bandung.
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 Bandung, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride-hailing services, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit goods in shopping districts and avoid unlicensed tour operators. Staying vigilant and using trusted transportation options enhances safety.
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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