Tegal
Tegal
Train

Praya Barat to Tegal

Updated: 29 May 2026

To reach Tegal from Praya Barat, fly from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). From Jakarta, take a train from Gambir or Pasar Senen Station to Tegal Station. Tegal is a coastal city known for its vibrant street food culture and industrial history.

Total Distance: Driving distance is approximately 1,000 km; air distance is 850 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Jakarta followed by an executive class train to Tegal.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Jakarta followed by an economy class train to Tegal.
Compare Praya Barat to Tegal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
1,300,000 - 2,000,000 IDR
Operator
PT Kereta Api Indonesia
Route
LOP to CGK, then train from Jakarta to Tegal

Book your train tickets early as this route is popular.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    The train is the most comfortable way to reach Tegal.
  • Food
    Try 'Sate Kambing', a famous local goat satay.
  • Accommodation
    Stay near the city center for easy access to transport and shops.
  • Timing
    Visit during the dry season for the best weather.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-hailing apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Tegal is safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Traffic
    Be careful when walking near busy roads.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water and eat at clean restaurants.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tegal worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a great city for food and culture lovers.
  • How long is the train ride?
    It takes about 4-5 hours from Jakarta.
  • What is the best food?
    Sate Kambing is a must-try.
  • Can I fly to Tegal?
    There is no commercial airport in Tegal; train is the best option.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a friendly and safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Praya Barat, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
  • To Tegal, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for the dry season, perfect for exploring the coast.

Things to Do in Tegal
1
Pantai Alam Indah
A beautiful beach perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset.
2
Rita Park Tegal
A large amusement park with various rides for all ages.
3
Guci Hot Springs
A popular hot spring resort located in the mountains near Tegal.
4
Alun-Alun Tegal
The city square, perfect for trying local street food.
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