Train
Flight
Binjai to Purwokerto
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Purwokerto from Binjai, you must fly from Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) to Jakarta (CGK). From Jakarta, take a train from Gambir Station to Purwokerto Station. The train journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Total travel time is approximately 9 to 10 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; Air distance 1,700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Jakarta and train to Purwokerto, total 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Jakarta and train to Purwokerto.
Compare Binjai to Purwokerto Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 250,000 - 600,000 IDR | 1,000,000 - 2,000,000 IDR |
| Operator | Kereta Api Indonesia | Garuda Indonesia |
| Route | Gambir to Purwokerto | KNO to CGK |
| Tip | Choose Executive class for comfort. | Book your train ticket from Jakarta to Purwokerto in advance. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps in Jakarta and Purwokerto.
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FoodTry the local 'Mendoan' snack.
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ConnectivityGood mobile coverage.
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PackingBring light clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets via the KAI Access app.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyPurwokerto is safe for tourists.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep your travel documents secure.
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Local CustomsRespect the local culture.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must fly to Jakarta and take a train.
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How to get to Gambir?Take a taxi or Damri bus from the airport.
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What is the best time?May to September.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, but the train is more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Binjai, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
- To Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Purwokerto
1
Baturraden
A beautiful mountain resort with hot springs and waterfalls.
2
Mount Slamet
A popular destination for hikers and nature lovers.
3
Jenderal Soedirman Museum
Learn about the history of the national hero.
4
Purwokerto City Square
A lively place to experience local life.
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