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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Surakarta to Malang
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surakarta to Malang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Malang will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Surakarta for Malang on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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 Surakarta to Malang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Malang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price | €131 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surakarta to Malang train times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Malang trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:13 PM Solo Balapan | 5h42 | 10:55 PM Malang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:58 PM Solo Balapan | 6h26 | 3:24 AM Malang | 1 transfer | |
| 11:52 PM Solo Balapan | 4h39 | 4:31 AM Malang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 1:20 AM Solo Balapan | 5h32 | 6:52 AM Malang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:17 AM Solo Balapan | 4h49 | 7:06 AM Malang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surakarta to Malang
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Trains from Surakarta to Malang run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 23:52 |
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