Magelang

Train Bus

Kediri to Magelang

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kediri to Magelang involves taking a train to Yogyakarta, followed by a bus or shuttle to Magelang. The journey takes approximately 6 to 7 hours. You will arrive in the gateway to the Borobudur Temple.

Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km.

Fastest Way

Train to Yogyakarta followed by a private shuttle to Magelang.

Cheapest Way

Train to Yogyakarta followed by a local bus to Magelang.

Compare Kediri to Magelang Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	4 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	100,000 - 300,000 IDR	30,000 - 60,000 IDR
Operator	PT Kereta Api Indonesia	Local Bus
Route	Kediri Station to Yogyakarta Station	Yogyakarta to Magelang
Tip	Book your tickets early.	Buses are frequent from Jombor Terminal.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the KAI Access app.
Local Food
Try 'Kupat Tahu', a local specialty.
Weather
It is tropical; carry a hat and sunscreen.
Connectivity
Mobile data is good.
Cultural Etiquette
Magelang is a friendly city; dress modestly.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Traffic in the city can be busy.
Health
Drink bottled water.
Security
Keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital.

People Also Ask

Is Magelang safe?

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
How to get to Borobudur?

Take a local bus or taxi from Magelang.
What is the best time to visit?

The dry season is best for sightseeing.
Are there direct trains?

No, you must change in Yogyakarta.
Is it a major city?

It is a historic city in Central Java.

Quick Info

From Kediri, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
To Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
Modes

Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather.

Things to Do in Magelang

1

Borobudur Temple

Visit this world-famous Buddhist temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

2

Mount Merapi

See the volcano from a distance or take a jeep tour.

3

Punthuk Setumbu

Watch the sunrise over the Borobudur temple from this viewpoint.

4

Kyai Langgeng Park

Enjoy a family-friendly park with various recreational activities.

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