Tebingtinggi to Medan train

Fri, Sep 18
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Kereta API
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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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Kereta API
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tebingtinggi to Medan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$20

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$20

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 18

6

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Tebingtinggi to Medan, including 6 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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
    2:06 AM2h09
    Tebing Tinggi
    4:15 AMMedan Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    10:42 AM2h04
    Tebing Tinggi
    12:46 PMMedan
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    11:41 AM1h34
    Tebing Tinggi
    1:15 PMMedan Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    2:45 PM1h58
    Tebing Tinggi
    4:43 PMMedan
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    6:36 PM1h24
    Tebing Tinggi
    8:00 PMMedan Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tebingtinggi to Medan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tebingtinggi to Medan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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$9

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Tebingtinggi to Medan is a bus with an average price of $9.
The fastest way to travel from Tebingtinggi to Medan is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tebingtinggi and Medan including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Tebingtinggi to Medan train times

The table below shows live departures for Tebingtinggi to Medan trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Kereta API10:42 AM Tebing Tinggi
2h04
12:46 PM Medan0 transfersDirect
Kereta API11:41 AM Tebing Tinggi
1h34
1:15 PM Medan Station0 transfersDirect
Kereta API2:45 PM Tebing Tinggi
1h58
4:43 PM Medan0 transfersDirect
Kereta API6:36 PM Tebing Tinggi
1h24
8:00 PM Medan Station0 transfersDirect
Kereta API9:42 PM Tebing Tinggi
2h01
11:43 PM Medan0 transfersDirect
Kereta API2:06 AM Tebing Tinggi
2h09
4:15 AM Medan Station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Tebingtinggi to Medan by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tebingtinggi to Medan

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Take a train from Tebingtinggi to Medan and enjoy the approximately 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 23:00.

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 $8
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
First train
9:05 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $8

FAQs: Trains from Tebingtinggi to Medan

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

FAQs
The first train from Tebingtinggi to Medan leaves at 9:05 AM.
The distance by train from Tebingtinggi to Medan is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Tebingtinggi to Medan leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
The cheapest way to get from Tebingtinggi to Medan is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from Tebingtinggi to Medan offers a scenic experience as it passes through lush green landscapes, traditional rural settings, and views of palm oil plantations, providing a picturesque glimpse of North Sumatra's countryside.
To fully experience Medan, including its cultural sites, local cuisine, and nearby attractions like Lake Toba and Bukit Lawang, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
Since neither Tebingtinggi nor Medan 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 Medan, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and confirm prices in advance to avoid being overcharged. Staying aware of surroundings, especially at night, 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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