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Lumajang to Pekalongan

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Pekalongan from Lumajang, you must first travel to Probolinggo station. From there, take a direct train to Pekalongan station. The train journey takes approximately 8.5 hours. This route connects the eastern part of Java to the batik city of Pekalongan. It is the most comfortable and scenic way to travel across the island.

Total Distance: Driving distance 520 km; rail distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Executive class train from Probolinggo to Pekalongan taking 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Economy class train, starting at 260,000 IDR.
Compare Lumajang to Pekalongan Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
260,000 - 480,000 IDR
Operator
PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI)
Route
Probolinggo Station to Pekalongan Station.

Book your tickets online via the KAI Access app in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Nasi Megono, a traditional rice dish with jackfruit, at local restaurants.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy travel within the city.
  • Packing
    Bring light clothing and a hat for the hot weather.
  • Cash
    Carry cash for small vendors and market shopping.
  • Connectivity
    Get a local SIM card for reliable internet access.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic during peak hours.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and use sunscreen during outdoor activities.
  • Security
    Keep your valuables in a safe place at your accommodation.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • How do I get to Pekalongan?
    Take a train from Probolinggo to Pekalongan.
  • Is there a flight to Pekalongan?
    No, there is no commercial airport in Pekalongan.
  • What is the main train station?
    Pekalongan Station.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is the currency?
    Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
Quick Info
  • From Lumajang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • To Pekalongan, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October, during the dry season for better sightseeing.

Things to Do in Pekalongan
1
International Batik Center
Explore the world of batik in this center, showcasing various designs and techniques.
2
Pekalongan Batik Museum
Learn about the history and cultural significance of batik in this informative museum.
3
Pasar Grosir Setono
Shop for a wide variety of batik fabrics and clothing at this wholesale market.
4
Pantai Pasir Kencana
Relax at this popular beach known for its beautiful sunset views and local food stalls.
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