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Pekanbaru to Kediri

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Kediri from Pekanbaru, you must fly to Surabaya (SUB) and then take a train to Kediri. You will depart from Sultan Syarif Kasim II (PKU) and arrive at Juanda International Airport (SUB). From Surabaya, take a train from Gubeng Station to Kediri Station. The total travel time is approximately 9 to 11 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 120 km (Surabaya to Kediri); air distance 1,600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Surabaya followed by an executive class train to Kediri.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Surabaya followed by an economy class train to Kediri.
Compare Pekanbaru to Kediri Routes
Flight
Direct flight to Surabaya
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
IDR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000
Operator
Lion Air / KAI
Route
PKU - SUB - Surabaya - Kediri

The train ride offers beautiful views of the East Java countryside.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets at least a week in advance.
  • Station Transfer
    Allow enough time to travel from the airport to the train station.
  • Local Food
    Try 'Tahu Takwa', a local specialty.
  • Connectivity
    Good 4G coverage in the city.
  • Weather
    It can be hot; wear light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Kediri is safe; follow standard precautions.
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure on the train.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must fly to Surabaya first.
  • How long is the train ride?
    It takes about 3-4 hours from Surabaya.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, but the train is more comfortable.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    By train from Surabaya.
  • Is Kediri safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
Quick Info
  • From Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
  • To Kediri, East Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October for the driest weather.

Things to Do in Kediri
1
Simpang Lima Gumul
A monument resembling the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, a major landmark.
2
Mount Kelud
An active volcano with a beautiful crater lake and hiking trails.
3
Kediri Water Park
A large water park with various attractions for families.
4
Gua Selomangleng
A historic cave with ancient carvings and a serene atmosphere.
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