Malang to Surabaya Train

The train journey from Malang to Surabaya is a short and comfortable ride through the heart of East Java. With one direct departure daily, travelers can enjoy a smooth and stress-free transfer between these two key cities, avoiding road congestion and travel delays.

Train From Malang to Surabaya

Distance
Distance
90 km
Travel Time

Travel Time

2 h 10 m
Daily Departures

Daily Departures

1
Reverse Route

Reverse Route

Malang to Surabaya Train Information

The following information about train stations will help you plan your journey from Malang to Surabaya smoothly and with ease.

Departing from

Malang station
Jl. Trunojoyo No.10, Kiduldalem, Kec. Klojen, Kota Malang, Jawa Timur 65111, Malang, Indonesia
Surabaya Pasar Turi
Semarang St No.1, Tembok Dukuh, Bubutan, Surabaya City, East Java 60173, Surabaya, Indonesia
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Malang to Surabaya Rail Map

The Malang to Surabaya train route spans approximately 90 kilometers, offering a quick and convenient connection within East Java. There is 1 train operating daily, with a departure time at 13:45. The travel time is 2 hours 10 minutes, making it a practical option for both locals and tourists. Ticket prices start at 33€, providing an affordable alternative to bus or car travel. The journey is especially scenic as it passes through lush landscapes and traditional villages. It’s a reliable choice for travelers returning from Malang’s cultural sites or nature adventures. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, the train ensures a smooth and pleasant ride. Booking tickets in advance is recommended, especially during weekends and local holidays.
Malang to Surabaya
Tips to Buy Train Tickets
Plan ahead and make your booking stress-free with these useful tips for buying train tickets in Indonesia.
  • Book Early
    Train tickets in Indonesia can sell out quickly, especially during weekends and holidays, so early booking is highly recommended.
  • Book Tickets Easily Online
    Use platforms like Rail Ninja or High-Speed Train website to quickly compare routes, check schedules, and secure your seats in just a few clicks.
  • Prepare Your ID
    You’ll need to provide a valid ID (passport or national ID) when booking tickets and during check-in at the station.
  • Choose the Right Class
    Compare Economy, Business, Executive, or High-Speed (KCIC) classes based on your comfort level and travel budget.
  • Know Your Station
    Larger cities like Jakarta have multiple stations, so make sure you’re booking from and to the correct one.
  • Bring a Copy of Your Ticket
    Keep a printed or digital copy of your e-ticket to scan at the station gates or present to staff if needed.
  • Arrive Early
    Arriving at least 30 minutes before departure helps ensure smooth check-in and boarding.
  • Check Station Names Carefully
    Some station names can be similar, double-check to avoid arriving at the wrong terminal.
  • Select Your Seat (if available)
    Some platforms allow seat selection, so choose window or aisle seats according to your preference.
  • Travel During Off-Peak Hours
    Trains are less crowded and sometimes cheaper during weekdays or mid-day departures, offering a more relaxed travel experience.
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