Tanjungbalai to Kisaran train with Kereta API

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran 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 3 trains that leave Tanjungbalai for Kisaran on Tue, Jun 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 30 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
    8:15 AM0h30
    Tanjung Balai
    8:45 AMKisaran
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    12:35 PM0h25
    Tanjung Balai
    1:00 PMKisaran
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    7:40 PM0h16
    Tanjung Balai
    7:56 PMKisaran
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tanjungbalai to Kisaran

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Bus
Driving

$20

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran costing on average $20 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Kisaran take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanjungbalai and Kisaran including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 28m sooner (24m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Kereta API.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Tanjungbalai to Kisaran train times

The table below shows live departures for Tanjungbalai to Kisaran trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Kereta API12:35 PM Tanjung Balai
0h25
1:00 PM Kisaran0 transfersDirect
Kereta API7:40 PM Tanjung Balai
0h16
7:56 PM Kisaran0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, June 9
Kereta API8:15 AM Tanjung Balai
0h30
8:45 AM Kisaran0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran

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Trains from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 16m.

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 $3 (€3)
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
16m
First train
8:15 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
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 $3 (€3)

Train companies: Kereta API from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran trainsKereta API trains will get you between Tanjungbalai and Kisaran from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran takes 16m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran leaves at 8:15 AM.
The distance by train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran.
The train station in Tanjungbalai that goes to Kisaran is Tanjung Balai, which connects to Kisaran station.
The cheapest way to get from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran offers views of lush green landscapes, rice paddies, and small villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran is feasible as the journey takes 16m and covers 13 miles (21 km). There are 2 trains per day.
For a brief visit to Kisaran, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore local attractions and experience the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Tanjungbalai to Kisaran.
Since neither Tanjungbalai nor Kisaran 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.
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 Kisaran, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable transportation apps. Additionally, petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets to avoid scams.
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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