Lowest CO2€74.04
- KAI KA980006:044h 53m10:57Jakarta Kota railway stationSurabaya Kota railway station
Door to door 5h 37mCO2 21.8 kgChanges 0Refundable
Jakarta to Surabaya train
Trains from Jakarta to Surabaya start at €70.19 and take 5h 16m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Jakarta to Surabaya on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Jakarta to Surabaya starts at €70.19 and takes 5h 16m door to door, run by 1 operator over 662 km, with around 12 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.
- 5h 16mDoor to door
- 4h 32mMoving
- €70.19 to €171.94From
- 06:04 to 20:59First and last departure
- 12Per day
- 21.8 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€70.19 to €171.94 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €137.29Wed16
- about €171.94Thu17
- about €139.49Fri18
- about €136.74Sat19
- about €127.39Sun20
- about €107.04Mon21
- about €83.39Tue22
- about €91.64Wed23
- about €115.29Thu24
- about €107.04Fri25
- about €107.59Sat26
- about €100.44Sun27
- about €83.94Mon28
- about €70.19Tue29
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026
Train operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KAI | €64.69 | 5h 13m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into Surabaya. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Surabaya for the night the train gets in
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When to book Jakarta to Surabaya
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €59.1490 days
- €57.3760 days
- €60.3245 days
- €63.8630 days
- €56.1921 days
- €60.3214 days
- €70.357 days
- €104.573 days
- €109.881 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €56.19.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 96 percent. The dearest point is €109.88, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €82.15Sun
- €72.12Mon
- €60.32Tue
- €74.48Wed
- €92.77Thu
- €85.69Fri
- €88.05Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Jakarta
Rail
- Jakarta Kota railway station
- Jakarta Gudang railway station
- Jakarta International Stadium railway station
Surabaya
Rail
- Surabaya Kota railway station
- Surabaya Gubeng railway station
- Surabaya Pasar Turi railway station
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 662 km against 662 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Jakarta at 06:04 and the last at 20:59, across 12 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 27m | 1h 17m | 3h 10m | €60.32 | 167.8 kg | 56 |
| Train | 5h 16m | 4h 32m | 44m | €70.19 | 21.8 kg | 12 |
Questions about Jakarta to Surabaya
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya take?
The Train from Jakarta to Surabaya takes 5h 16m door to door, of which 4h 32m is spent moving. The route runs 662 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya cost?
The Train from Jakarta to Surabaya starts at €70.19 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €75.69. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya?
1 operators run the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya: KAI. Between them they file around 12 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya use?
The Train from Jakarta to Surabaya leaves from Jakarta Kota railway station and arrives at Surabaya Kota railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Jakarta to Surabaya?
Travelling from Jakarta to Surabaya by Flight costs €60.32 and takes 4h 27m door to door, against 5h 16m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya?
Fares for the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €56.19. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 96 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya produce?
The Train from Jakarta to Surabaya produces about 21.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 662 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya?
Operators on the Train from Jakarta to Surabaya publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 16m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Jakarta to Surabaya on 15 September 2026: 662 km of route against 662 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €70.19, and 5h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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