Tegal to Jakarta train with Kereta API

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tegal to Jakarta

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tegal to Jakarta 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 5 trains that leave Tegal for Jakarta on Thu, Apr 30, 5 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 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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
    12:25 AM3h12
    Tegal
    3:37 AMJatinegara
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    1:33 AM3h14
    Tegal
    4:47 AMJatinegara
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    1:54 AM4h12
    Tegal
    6:06 AMJatinegara
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    2:36 AM3h49
    Tegal
    6:25 AMJatinegara
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    4:51 AM3h58
    Tegal
    8:49 AMJatinegara Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tegal to Jakarta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tegal to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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Bus

$21

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

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30m

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Tegal to Jakarta train times

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

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Tickets
Kereta API12:25 AM Tegal
3h12
3:37 AM Jatinegara0 transfersDirect
Kereta API1:33 AM Tegal
3h14
4:47 AM Jatinegara0 transfersDirect
Kereta API1:54 AM Tegal
4h12
6:06 AM Jatinegara0 transfersDirect
Kereta API2:36 AM Tegal
3h49
6:25 AM Jatinegara0 transfersDirect
Kereta API4:51 AM Tegal
3h58
8:49 AM Jatinegara Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tegal to Jakarta

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Trains from Tegal to Jakarta run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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 $17 (€13)
Distance
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
10:48 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 $17 (€13)

Train companies: Kereta API from Tegal to Jakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Tegal and Jakarta from $17 (€13). 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tegal to Jakarta

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tegal to Jakarta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Tegal to Jakarta takes 3h 8m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Tegal to Jakarta leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Tegal to Jakarta is 164 miles (264 km).
The last train from Tegal to Jakarta leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tegal to Jakarta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tegal to Jakarta. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tegal to Jakarta.
The train station in Tegal that goes to Jakarta is Tegal station, which connects to Jatinegara.
The cheapest way to get from Tegal to Jakarta is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Tegal to Jakarta offers views of lush rice paddies, traditional villages, and rural landscapes, providing a glimpse of Indonesian countryside life, though it is not typically renowned for dramatic scenery.
A day trip from Tegal to Jakarta is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 12 times per day.
Typically, 3 to 4 days in Jakarta is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Tegal to Jakarta.
Since neither Tegal nor Jakarta 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 Jakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ride-hailing services are common, so it's advisable to use reputable apps or agree on fares beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers and be wary of counterfeit money when making payments. Traffic safety is also a concern due to heavy congestion and aggressive driving habits. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options can help mitigate these risks.
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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