Fastest€45.44
- KAI KA646306:022h 48m08:50Semarang Gudang railway stationJakarta Kota railway station
Door to door 3h 32mCO2 13.3 kgChanges 0Refundable
Semarang to Jakarta train
Trains from Semarang to Jakarta start at €51.49 and take 3h 32m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Semarang to Jakarta on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Semarang to Jakarta starts at €51.49 and takes 3h 32m door to door, run by 1 operator over 404 km, with around 12 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 3h 32mDoor to door
- 2h 48mMoving
- €51.49 to €92.19From
- 06:02 to 21:28First and last departure
- 12Per day
- 13.3 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 29, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€51.49 to €92.19 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 €92.19Mon14
- about €78.44Tue15
- about €88.34Wed16
- about €86.69Thu17
- about €83.39Fri18
- about €80.64Sat19
- about €76.24Sun20
- about €53.14Mon21
- about €51.49Tue22
- about €56.44Wed23
- about €67.99Thu24
- about €66.89Fri25
- about €65.24Sat26
- about €61.94Sun27
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 September 29, 2026
Rail operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KAI | €43.24 | 3h 30m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
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When to book Semarang to Jakarta
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €48.5290 days
- €40.8560 days
- €35.5445 days
- €33.7730 days
- €43.8021 days
- €53.8314 days
- €65.047 days
- €70.943 days
- €77.431 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €33.77.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 129 percent. The most expensive point is €77.43, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 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.
- €53.83Sun
- €47.34Mon
- €46.75Tue
- €49.70Wed
- €59.73Thu
- €55.60Fri
- €57.37Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Semarang
Rail
- Semarang Gudang railway station
- Semarang Poncol railway station
- Semarang Tawang railway station
Jakarta
Rail
- Jakarta Kota railway station
- Jakarta Gudang railway station
- Jakarta International Stadium railway station
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 404 km against 404 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 Semarang at 06:02 and the last at 21:28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 3h 32m | 2h 48m | 44m | €51.49 | 13.3 kg | 12 |
| Flight | 4h 6m | 56m | 3h 10m | €46.75 | 102.3 kg | 40 |
Questions about Semarang to Jakarta
The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Semarang to Jakarta take?
The Train from Semarang to Jakarta takes 3h 32m door to door, of which 2h 48m is spent moving. The route runs 404 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 Semarang to Jakarta cost?
The Train from Semarang to Jakarta starts at €51.49 for one passenger, as of September 13, 2026. A typical fare is €55.34. 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 Semarang to Jakarta?
1 operators run the Train from Semarang to Jakarta: 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 Semarang to Jakarta use?
The Train from Semarang to Jakarta leaves from Semarang Gudang railway station and arrives at Jakarta 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 Semarang to Jakarta?
Traveling from Semarang to Jakarta by Flight costs €46.75 and takes 4h 6m door to door, against 3h 32m 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 Semarang to Jakarta?
Fares for the Train from Semarang to Jakarta bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €33.77. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 129 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Semarang to Jakarta produce?
The Train from Semarang to Jakarta produces about 13.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 404 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Semarang to Jakarta?
Operators on the Train from Semarang to Jakarta publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 32m 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 Semarang to Jakarta on September 13, 2026: 404 km of route against 404 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €51.49, and 3h 32m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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