Is there a direct train?

Yes, from Probolinggo to Purwokerto.

Purwokerto

Train

Sukapura to Purwokerto

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Purwokerto from Sukapura, you must first travel to Probolinggo Station and take a train to Purwokerto Station. Purwokerto is a city at the foot of Mount Slamet. This route is popular for those traveling across Java.

Total Distance: Driving distance 20 km to station + 400 km train distance.

Fastest Way

Executive class train, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Booking an economy class train ticket.

Compare Sukapura to Purwokerto Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

7 hours total

Avg Price

IDR 250,000 - 500,000

Operator

PT Kereta Api Indonesia

Route

Sukapura to Probolinggo Station then train to Purwokerto Station.

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

Travel Tips

Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient city travel.
Food
Try the local Purwokerto cuisine, such as Mendoan.
Weather
It can be very hot; stay hydrated.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be cautious of heavy traffic during rush hours.
Health
Drink bottled water.
Security
Keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital.