Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

How far is the station?

The station is in the city center.

Yes, there are multiple daily trains from Jakarta.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most practical way from Serang.

It is very affordable for travelers.

Serang

Blitar

Train

Serang to Blitar

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Blitar from Serang, you must first travel to Jakarta, then take an intercity train to Blitar Station. Blitar is famous for being the resting place of the first Indonesian president.

Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, straight-line air distance 650 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Jakarta to Blitar takes 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train travel is the most comfortable and affordable option.

Compare Serang to Blitar Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

320,000 - 650,000 IDR

Operator

KAI

Route

Jakarta to Blitar Station

Book tickets via KAI Access app.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use local minivans or taxis.
Food
Try Pecel Blitar, a local dish.
Station
Blitar Station is in the city center.
Weather
It is sunny; wear sunscreen.
Connectivity
Good mobile data coverage.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be cautious when crossing roads.
Night Travel
Stick to well-lit areas.
Health
Use mosquito repellent.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.