Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

How to get to Baturraden?

Take a local bus or taxi from the city.

What is the best time to visit?

The dry season is best for sightseeing.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect Kediri to Purwokerto.

It is a major city in Central Java.

Purwokerto

Train

Kediri to Purwokerto

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kediri to Purwokerto is best done by train. You can take a direct train from Kediri Station to Purwokerto Station. The journey takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. You will travel through the heart of Central Java.

Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km.

Fastest Way

Direct train from Kediri to Purwokerto.

Cheapest Way

Direct train from Kediri to Purwokerto.

Compare Kediri to Purwokerto Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

150,000 - 400,000 IDR

Operator

PT Kereta Api Indonesia

Route

Kediri Station to Purwokerto Station

Book your tickets early.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the KAI Access app.
Local Food
Try 'Mendoan', a local fried tempeh specialty.
Weather
It can be cool in the mountains; bring a jacket.
Connectivity
Mobile data is good.
Cultural Etiquette
Purwokerto 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.