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Gresik to Kediri

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kediri is a historic city in East Java. From Gresik, you can travel by bus to Surabaya and then take a train or bus to Kediri. The train journey from Surabaya Gubeng Station to Kediri Station is comfortable and scenic. This route takes you through the heart of East Java's agricultural landscape.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the cheapest, costing around IDR 60,000.
Compare Gresik to Kediri Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 3 hours 4 hours
Avg Price IDR 60,000 - 120,000 IDR 50,000 - 80,000
Operator KAI (Dhoho Train) Harapan Jaya
Route Surabaya Gubeng to Kediri Station Gresik to Bungurasih Terminal, then bus to Kediri
Tip The Dhoho train is a popular and affordable option. Buses are frequent and offer flexible departure times.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets online via the KAI Access app.
  • Local Food
    Try 'Tahu Takwa', a famous local tofu dish.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as rain can occur unexpectedly.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy travel within the city.
  • Packing
    Bring comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Security
    Keep your valuables secure at all times.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication and stay hydrated.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious when traveling by bus on winding roads.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Gresik to Kediri?
    No, you need to start from Surabaya Gubeng Station.
  • How long is the bus from Surabaya to Kediri?
    The bus journey typically takes about 3-4 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Kediri?
    The dry season from May to September is ideal.
  • Is Kediri safe for tourists?
    Yes, Kediri is a safe and friendly city for travelers.
  • What is the currency used in Kediri?
    The Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) is the currency used.
Quick Info
  • From Gresik, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • To Kediri, East Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but the dry season from May to September is best for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Kediri
1
Simpang Lima Gumul
Visit this iconic monument inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
2
Mount Kelud
Hike or drive up to see the crater of this active volcano.
3
Kediri Water Park
Enjoy a fun day at this large water park, perfect for families.
4
Gereja Pohsarang
See this unique church with traditional Javanese architecture.
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