Is Lamongan worth visiting?

Yes, especially for its amusement parks and culinary scene.

What is the best food?

Soto Lamongan is a local favorite.

Yes, there are several comfortable hotels in the city.

Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful city.

Surabaya

Lamongan

Train Driving

Surabaya to Lamongan

Updated: 28 May 2026

Lamongan is a city located about 50 kilometers from Surabaya. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour from Surabaya Pasar Turi. The journey is very short and comfortable, making it an ideal destination for a quick trip. Lamongan is known for its unique culinary scene and proximity to coastal attractions.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel is the fastest, taking exactly 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

The train is the cheapest option, starting at 20,000 IDR.

Compare Surabaya to Lamongan Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price	20,000 - 60,000 IDR	100,000 IDR (fuel + tolls)
Operator	PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KRD)	Private Car
Route	Surabaya Pasar Turi - Lamongan	Via Gresik
Tip	The train is the most reliable and affordable option.	The road is generally good but can be busy.

Travel Tips

Visit WBL
Book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
Try Local Food
Look for 'Soto Lamongan' at local restaurants.
Train Booking
Book your train ticket via the KAI app.
Weather
It can be hot; carry a hat and sunscreen.
Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for easy movement within the city.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
If driving, be cautious on the roads leading to WBL.
Personal Safety
Lamongan is very safe, but keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Health
Drink only bottled or boiled water.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved.