Is there a direct train?

No, you must transit at Manggarai Station to switch lines.

How much is the toll fee?

The Jagorawi toll fee is approximately 8,500 IDR for passenger cars.

Yes, Gojek and Grab are widely available for last-mile transport from the station.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, the route is safe, but remain vigilant of your belongings.

Yes, TransJakarta buses operate, but they are slower than the train.

Depok

Train Driving

Jakarta Timur to Depok

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from East Jakarta to Depok covers approximately 25 kilometers. The most efficient method is the KRL Commuter Line, which connects Jatinegara Station to Depok Station. You will pass through the Manggarai transit hub, which is the busiest interchange in the network. Traffic on the Jagorawi Toll Road is notoriously heavy during peak hours. Expect a travel time of one hour by train compared to two hours by car during rush periods.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

KRL Commuter Line is fastest during peak hours, taking exactly 60 minutes.

Cheapest Way

KRL Commuter Line costs only 5,000 IDR and avoids all road congestion.

Compare Jakarta Timur to Depok Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price	5,000 - 8,000 IDR	50,000 - 100,000 IDR
Operator	KRL Commuter Line	Private Vehicle
Route	Jatinegara Station - Manggarai Station - Depok Station	Jagorawi Toll Road
Tip	Use a Multi-Trip Card (KMT) or E-money card for seamless tap-in and tap-out at gates.	Check Google Maps for real-time traffic updates before entering the toll gate.

Travel Tips

Avoid Rush Hour
Trains are extremely crowded between 06:00-08:00 and 17:00-19:00.
Use Apps
Download the KRL Access app to track train positions in real-time.
Card Balance
Ensure your E-money card has at least 20,000 IDR to cover the maximum fare.
Station Access
Jatinegara station has multiple entrances; use the one closest to the TransJakarta stop.
Weather Prep
Carry an umbrella as sudden tropical downpours are frequent in the afternoon.

Safety Tips

Pickpockets
Keep your bag in front of you while on the train during peak hours.
Late Night
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near stations after 10:00 PM.
Traffic Safety
If driving, be wary of aggressive motorcycle riders on the Jagorawi Toll Road.
Emergency
Save the local police emergency number 110 in your phone contacts.