The average train between Jakarta and Surakarta takes 6h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Jakarta to Surakarta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Jakarta and Surakarta. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jakarta is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Surakarta at 3:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jakarta station and arriving at Surakarta station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
Jakarta to Surakarta train services, operated by Kereta API, depart from Jatinegara station.
Jakarta to Surakarta train services, operated by Kereta API, arrive at Solo Balapan station.
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The distance between Jakarta and Surakarta is 464.7 km. The road distance is 564 km.
Kereta API operates a train from Jatinegara to Solo Balapan 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rp 320,000–370,000 and the journey takes 6h 50m.