Semarang to Jakarta Train
Make your way from Semarang to Indonesia’s vibrant capital, Jakarta, on a convenient and comfortable train ride. With multiple daily departures, air-conditioned coaches, and smooth onboard services, the journey offers a relaxing alternative to flying or long-distance driving across Central and West Java.
Train From Semarang to Jakarta
Semarang to Jakarta Train Information
The following information about train stations will help you plan your journey from Semarang to Jakarta smoothly and with ease.
Departing from
Semarang Tawang
l. Taman Tawang No.1, Tj. Mas, Kec. Semarang Utara, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50211, Semarang, Indonesia
l. Taman Tawang No.1, Tj. Mas, Kec. Semarang Utara, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50211, Semarang, Indonesia
Jakarta Gambir
Jl. Medan Merdeka Tim. No.1, Gambir, Kecamatan Gambir, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota 10110, Jakarta, Indonesia
Jl. Medan Merdeka Tim. No.1, Gambir, Kecamatan Gambir, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota 10110, Jakarta, Indonesia
Semarang to Jakarta Rail Map
The Semarang to Jakarta train route spans around 440 kilometers, linking Central Java with Indonesia’s bustling capital. With about 12 daily departures, trains run from 00:10 to 23:30, giving travelers plenty of flexibility.
The fastest journey takes 4 hours 50 minutes, while slower trains may take up to 5 hours 50 minutes. Ticket prices start at 43€, with comfort levels and amenities varying by class. This route offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two major cities.
The fastest journey takes 4 hours 50 minutes, while slower trains may take up to 5 hours 50 minutes. Ticket prices start at 43€, with comfort levels and amenities varying by class. This route offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two major cities.
Tips to Buy Train Tickets
Plan ahead and make your booking stress-free with these useful tips for buying train tickets in Indonesia.
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Book EarlyTrain tickets in Indonesia can sell out quickly, especially during weekends and holidays, so early booking is highly recommended. - Book Tickets Easily OnlineUse 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 IDYou’ll need to provide a valid ID (passport or national ID) when booking tickets and during check-in at the station.
- Choose the Right ClassCompare Economy, Business, Executive, or High-Speed (KCIC) classes based on your comfort level and travel budget.
- Know Your StationLarger cities like Jakarta have multiple stations, so make sure you’re booking from and to the correct one.
- Bring a Copy of Your TicketKeep a printed or digital copy of your e-ticket to scan at the station gates or present to staff if needed.
- Arrive EarlyArriving at least 30 minutes before departure helps ensure smooth check-in and boarding.
- Check Station Names CarefullySome 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 HoursTrains are less crowded and sometimes cheaper during weekdays or mid-day departures, offering a more relaxed travel experience.
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FAQ: What to Know About the Semarang to Jakarta Train
The journey usually takes between 4 hours 50 minutes and 5 hours 50 minutes.
Ticket prices begin at 43€, though they may vary depending on departure time and seat class.
There are about 12 trains available daily, giving travelers great flexibility.
The earliest departure is at 00:10, while the last train leaves at 23:30.
The rail journey spans approximately 440 kilometers.
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