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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Yogyakarta to Jakarta
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yogyakarta to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yogyakarta to Jakarta will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 11 trains that leave Yogyakarta for Jakarta on Thu, May 28, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.
7:30 AM6h00Yogyakarta Tugu1:30 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers- 9:18 AM6h06Yogyakarta3:24 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:41 AM7h09Yogyakarta Tugu Station4:50 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM7h41Yogyakarta6:21 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM6h00Yogyakarta Tugu8:45 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM6h00Yogyakarta Tugu1:30 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM6h00Yogyakarta Tugu8:45 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM6h00Yogyakarta Tugu3:05 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM6h06Yogyakarta3:24 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 PM6h06Yogyakarta3:24 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Yogyakarta to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Yogyakarta to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $64 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Yogyakarta to Jakarta:
A train is $0.43 (€0.35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Yogyakarta to Jakarta costing on average $26 (€21).
A train is $38 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yogyakarta to Jakarta costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (6h 50m by train vs 8h 40m by car) and roughly $48 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $74 (€60)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Kereta API.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Yogyakarta to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Yogyakarta to Jakarta trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Yogyakarta Tugu | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Yogyakarta | 6h06 | 3:24 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 7h09 | 4:50 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Yogyakarta | 7h41 | 6:21 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:02 PM Yogyakarta | 8h33 | 8:35 PM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 6h00 | 8:45 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 7h00 | 2:47 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 6h34 | 2:47 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 8:13 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 6h51 | 3:04 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 6h00 | 3:05 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 PM Yogyakarta | 6h06 | 3:24 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 7h10 | 4:47 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 9:37 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 7h16 | 4:53 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:13 PM Yogyakarta | 6h31 | 5:44 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:54 PM Yogyakarta | 8h14 | 8:08 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Yogyakarta to Jakarta
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Trains from Yogyakarta to Jakarta run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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FAQs: Trains from Yogyakarta to Jakarta
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