Train
Driving
Sleman to Cirebon
Updated: 28 May 2026
Cirebon is a historic city in West Java, known for its sultanates and unique culture. To travel from Sleman, you can take a direct train from Yogyakarta Station to Cirebon Station. Alternatively, you can drive via the Trans-Java Toll Road. Cirebon is famous for its batik, historical palaces, and delicious local food.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km.
Fastest Way
Direct train or private car via the Trans-Java Toll Road.
Cheapest Way
Train from Yogyakarta to Cirebon.
Compare Sleman to Cirebon Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 150,000 - 300,000 IDR | 300,000 - 500,000 IDR |
| Operator | PT Kereta Api Indonesia | Private Car |
| Route | Yogyakarta Station - Cirebon Station. | Sleman - Trans-Java Toll Road - Cirebon. |
| Tip | Book train tickets in advance. | Use the toll road for the fastest route. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets via the KAI Access app.
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CulinaryTry 'Empal Gentong', the most famous local dish.
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WeatherIt is humid; carry light clothing.
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Local TransportUse ride-hailing apps for convenience.
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Toll RoadEnsure your e-toll card has enough balance.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyCirebon is generally safe for tourists.
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TrafficTraffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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HealthStay hydrated and use sunscreen.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Cirebon worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful city with rich history.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are many direct trains from Yogyakarta.
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What is the best food?Empal Gentong is a must-try.
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Is it safe to visit?Yes, it is a friendly and welcoming city.
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How far is the airport?It is about 20 kilometers from the nearest airport (Kertajati).
Quick Info
- From Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- To Cirebon, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October, during the dry season, for the best weather.
Things to Do in Cirebon
1
Kasepuhan Palace
A historic palace with beautiful architecture and a museum. A must-visit.
2
Kanoman Palace
Another historic palace with a rich history and unique design.
3
Trusmi Batik Village
A village famous for its batik production. Great for shopping.
4
Sunyaragi Cave
A unique cave complex with beautiful architecture and history.
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