Yogyakarta to Jakarta Train
Enjoy a scenic, smooth, and comfortable train journey from Yogyakarta to Jakarta, connecting Central Java’s cultural heart with Indonesia’s bustling capital. With 15 daily departures and modern trains, you can travel easily and efficiently across Java.
Train From Yogyakarta to Jakarta
Yogyakarta to Jakarta Train Information
The following information about train stations will help you plan your journey from Yogyakarta to Jakarta smoothly and with ease.
Yogyakarta station
Sosromenduran, Gedong Tengen, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Sosromenduran, Gedong Tengen, Yogyakarta, 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
Yogyakarta to Jakarta Rail Map
The Yogyakarta to Jakarta rail map highlights one of Indonesia’s most scenic and culturally significant train routes, covering a distance of approximately 520 kilometers. This route connects Yogyakarta, known for its historical sites and royal heritage, with Jakarta, the fast-paced metropolitan capital. Trains on this line are operated by KAI (Indonesian Railways), offering a reliable and comfortable experience for both locals and tourists.
Travel times vary from around 6 hours and 5 minutes to just over 7 hours, depending on the train class and number of stops. Travelers can choose from multiple service levels, including Executive, Business, and Economy, all with reserved seating and air-conditioned coaches. With 15 daily departures, it’s easy to plan a flexible itinerary, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.
The first train departs at 07:30, while the last train leaves at 23:25, offering convenient options for daytime or late-night travel. Prices for this route start at 63€, depending on your selected class and time of booking. Whether you’re heading to Jakarta’s business district or exploring urban culture, this train route offers a relaxing and practical way to cross Java.
Travel times vary from around 6 hours and 5 minutes to just over 7 hours, depending on the train class and number of stops. Travelers can choose from multiple service levels, including Executive, Business, and Economy, all with reserved seating and air-conditioned coaches. With 15 daily departures, it’s easy to plan a flexible itinerary, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.
The first train departs at 07:30, while the last train leaves at 23:25, offering convenient options for daytime or late-night travel. Prices for this route start at 63€, depending on your selected class and time of booking. Whether you’re heading to Jakarta’s business district or exploring urban culture, this train route offers a relaxing and practical way to cross Java.
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 Yogyakarta to Jakarta Train
Travel time ranges from 6 hours and 5 minutes to 7 hours and 8 minutes, depending on the class and train selected.
The lowest ticket price starts at 63€, depending on the travel class and time of booking.
There are about 15 daily departures, giving travelers decent scheduling options throughout the day.
The first train leaves Yogyakarta at 07:30, and the last train departs at 23:25, suitable for both early and late travelers.
The rail distance between Yogyakarta and Jakarta is approximately 520 km, making it a comfortable mid-range journey across Java.
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