Is there a direct train from Banyuwangi to Cirebon?

Yes, there are direct trains available.

How long is the train ride?

It takes about 10 to 12 hours depending on the train service.

What is Cirebon famous for?

It is famous for its traditional batik, royal palaces, and unique culinary dishes.

Are there many hotels in Cirebon?

Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury hotels.

What is the best way to get around Cirebon?

Ride-hailing apps and local becaks are the most common ways to get around.

Banyuwangi

Cirebon

Train

Banyuwangi to Cirebon

Updated: 30 May 2026

Traveling from Banyuwangi to Cirebon is best done by train. You can take a direct long-distance train from Banyuwangi Kota Station to Cirebon Prujakan or Cirebon Kejaksan Station. This route runs along the northern coast of Java, offering beautiful views of the landscape. The journey takes approximately 10 to 12 hours. Cirebon is a historic city known for its unique culture, traditional batik, and royal palaces.

Total Distance: Driving distance approx 700 km; Air distance approx 600 km.

Fastest Way

Direct train, taking approximately 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Direct train is the most convenient and cost-effective way to travel.

Compare Banyuwangi to Cirebon Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

IDR 300,000 - 600,000

Operator

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KA Blambangan Ekspres)

Route

Banyuwangi Kota - Cirebon Prujakan/Kejaksan

Book your tickets early as this route is popular with travelers.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the KAI Access app to book your train tickets easily.
Station Choice
Check which station your train arrives at (Prujakan or Kejaksan) to plan your transport.
Local Transport
Use ride-hailing apps or local becaks to get around the city.
Connectivity
Mobile data is reliable throughout the train route and in Cirebon.
Souvenirs
Don't forget to buy some local batik as a souvenir.

Safety Tips

Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables close to you, especially in crowded stations.
Night Travel
If arriving late, use official ride-hailing apps for transport to your hotel.
Emergency
Keep the local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
Health
Carry basic medicine for travel sickness.