Is there a direct train to Nganjuk?

No, you must transfer at Surabaya.

How long is the train ride?

The total travel time is about 6 hours.

What is Nganjuk famous for?

It is famous for Sedudo Waterfall and historical sites.

Yes, but choose reputable companies like Sugeng Rahayu.

Can I book tickets online?

Yes, train tickets can be booked via the KAI Access app.

Jember

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Jember to Nganjuk

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jember to Nganjuk covers about 250 kilometers. You can take a train to Surabaya and transfer to a train heading to Nganjuk, or take a direct bus. The train is generally more comfortable for this long distance. Nganjuk is known for its waterfalls and historical sites. This route connects the eastern and western parts of East Java.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel.

Cheapest Way

Bus is the cheapest option at IDR 120,000.

Compare Jember to Nganjuk Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	IDR 160,000 - 230,000	IDR 120,000 - 170,000
Operator	PT Kereta Api Indonesia	Sugeng Rahayu
Route	Jember Station to Surabaya Gubeng, then transfer to Nganjuk Station.	Jember Terminal to Nganjuk Terminal via Surabaya.
Tip	The train is the most comfortable way to travel this long distance.	Sugeng Rahayu is known for its fast and frequent service.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets at least two weeks in advance.
Bus Choice
Choose the 'Patas' bus for a faster and more comfortable ride.
Food
Try the local culinary specialties at Nganjuk station.
Navigation
Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for local transport in Nganjuk.
Packing
Bring a sweater as the train air conditioning can be quite cold.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your luggage locked and in sight at all times.
Bus Safety
Avoid buses that are known for reckless driving.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged and have emergency contacts saved.
Health
Carry hand sanitizer and wet wipes for your journey.