Yogyakarta to Cirebon train with Kereta API

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yogyakarta to Cirebon

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yogyakarta to Cirebon 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 Yogyakarta for Cirebon on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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
    8:13 PM3h53
    Yogyakarta Tugu
    12:06 AMCirebon
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    9:05 PM3h24
    Yogyakarta Tugu
    12:29 AMCirebon
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    9:18 PM3h23
    Yogyakarta
    12:41 AMCirebon
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    9:37 PM4h07
    Yogyakarta Tugu
    1:44 AMCirebon
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    11:13 PM4h08
    Yogyakarta
    3:21 AMCirebon
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Yogyakarta to Cirebon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Yogyakarta to Cirebon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Bus

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon

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Trains from Yogyakarta to Cirebon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
7:30 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Kereta API, Prambanan Ekspres from Yogyakarta to Cirebon trainsKereta API, Prambanan Ekspres trains will get you between Yogyakarta and Cirebon from $18 (€15). 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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
9 a day

Prambanan Ekspres

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Prambanan Ekspres frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Yogyakarta to Cirebon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Yogyakarta to Cirebon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon takes 3h 23m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon is 144 miles (232 km).
The first train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon leaves at 7:30 AM.
The last train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Yogyakarta to Cirebon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Yogyakarta to Cirebon.
The train station in Yogyakarta that goes to Cirebon is Train Station Yogyakarta, which connects to Cirebon station.
The cheapest way to get from Yogyakarta to Cirebon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Yogyakarta to Cirebon is scenic, offering views of lush green rice paddies, rolling hills, and traditional Javanese villages along the way.
A day trip from Yogyakarta to Cirebon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. However, there are 10 trains available per day. The distance between the two cities is 144 miles (232 km).
Two to three days in Cirebon is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon.
Since neither Yogyakarta nor Cirebon 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 Cirebon, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by local transport drivers and street vendors, especially around popular tourist spots. It's advisable to agree on taxi or becak (pedicab) fares in advance. Additionally, watch out for pickpocketing in crowded markets and maintain awareness of personal belongings. Overall, exercising standard travel safety practices helps ensure a smooth visit.
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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