Is there a direct train from Klaten to Mojokerto?

Yes, several daily trains like the Logawa and Gaya Baru Malam connect these cities directly.

How much is the toll fee for this route?

Expect to pay approximately IDR 250,000 in total toll fees for a private car.

Can I take a bus instead?

Yes, buses are available from Tirtonadi Terminal in Solo, but trains are generally faster.

Is Mojokerto safe for tourists?

Mojokerto is a safe, family-friendly city with a strong focus on historical tourism.

What is the best time to visit Trowulan?

Early morning before 9 AM to avoid the midday heat and large tour groups.

Klaten

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Train Driving

Klaten to Mojokerto

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Klaten to Mojokerto spans approximately 240 kilometers across the heart of Java. The most efficient way to travel is via the executive or economy class trains departing from Klaten Station. You will traverse the Solo-Surabaya rail corridor, passing through major hubs like Madiun and Kertosono. The route is highly scenic, offering views of Mount Lawu and vast rice paddies. Expect a travel time of roughly 4 hours depending on the specific train service chosen.

Total Distance: 240 km by road, 210 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Executive train service which takes exactly 3 hours 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Economy class train (KA Logawa) starting from IDR 120,000.

Compare Klaten to Mojokerto Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	IDR 120,000 - 350,000	IDR 400,000 (fuel + tolls)
Operator	PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Logawa or Gaya Baru Malam)	Private Car
Route	Klaten Station to Mojokerto Station via Solo Balapan and Madiun.	Solo-Kertosono Toll Road (Tol Trans Jawa).
Tip	Book your tickets via the KAI Access app at least two weeks in advance.	Ensure your e-toll card has sufficient balance for the long-distance toll segments.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Arrive at Klaten Station at least 45 minutes before departure for boarding procedures.
Luggage
Limit your luggage to one suitcase and one carry-on to avoid extra fees on trains.
Food
Purchase snacks at the station as train dining car options can be limited during short trips.
Connectivity
Download offline maps of Mojokerto as signal can be spotty in rural areas between cities.
Transport
Use ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab for reliable transport from Mojokerto station to your hotel.

Safety Tips

Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone in a front pocket or secure bag while in crowded stations.
Hydration
Carry bottled water to avoid dehydration during the humid transit hours.
Emergency
Save the local police emergency number 110 in your phone contacts.
Night Travel
If arriving late at night, book your transport from the station in advance via a trusted app.