Is Cimahi part of Bandung?

It is a separate administrative city adjacent to Bandung.

How long is the train ride?

The train ride takes approximately 20 minutes.

Yes, online taxis are widely available.

Is it better to take the train?

Yes, it is faster and avoids traffic.

Where is the main station?

The main station is located in the heart of Cimahi.

Bandung

Cimahi

Train Driving

Bandung to Cimahi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Cimahi is a satellite city located immediately west of Bandung. The distance is roughly 10 kilometers, making it a short commute. You can travel via the local KRD commuter train or local city minivans known as angkot. Traffic can be heavy on the main arterial road, Jalan Raya Cimahi. The journey is essential for daily workers moving between the two cities.

Total Distance: 10 km driving distance, 8 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

The commuter train is the fastest, avoiding road traffic entirely.

Cheapest Way

The local commuter train is the cheapest at IDR 5,000.

Compare Bandung to Cimahi Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	20 mins	40 mins
Avg Price	IDR 5,000	IDR 20,000 (fuel)
Operator	KAI Commuter	Personal Vehicle
Route	Bandung Station to Cimahi Station	Jalan Raya Cimahi
Tip	Use the KAI Access app to check real-time train schedules.	Expect heavy congestion near the Cimahi market area.

Travel Tips

Angkot Routes
Learn the color-coded angkot system to navigate within Cimahi.
Train Timing
Trains run frequently but can be crowded during rush hours.
Parking
Parking is limited in the city center; use public transport if possible.
Weather
Cimahi can be rainy; always carry an umbrella or raincoat.
Local Food
Try the local Batagor and Siomay sold by street vendors.