Jayakarta Train

Information About Jayakarta Train

Jayakarta is a passenger train in the premium economy class that operates on the Surabaya Gubeng (SGU) - Pasar Senen (PSE) route and vice versa. The name Jayakarta comes from the old name of DKI Jakarta Province during the Sultanate of Banten era.

The Jayakarta train started operating on September 28, 2017. Initially, it was used as an additional train during the 2017 Eid al-Fitr holiday season under the name Gaya Baru Malam Selatan Premium.

Due to high demand, the train's operation continued under the name Jayakarta. It was officially inaugurated with this new name on the 72nd anniversary of PT. Kereta Api Indonesia.

Availability of Jayakarta Train Class

The Jayakarta train offers only one passenger class, which is premium economy. The seating arrangement in the train is mostly in a forward-facing direction, except for seats numbered 10-11, which face each other. It's worth noting that the train seats cannot be rotated.

Seats numbered 1-10 face the same direction as the train's movement, while seats numbered 11-20 face the opposite direction. The passenger seats are individual and separated by armrests.

These seats are designed for comfort during long journeys, with reclining seats or adjustable backrests. This sets them apart from regular economy seats, which have upright backrests.

When purchasing tickets for the Jayakarta train, you may encounter codes such as CA, CB, C, P, Q, or S, representing Economy sub-classes. However, facilities, services, and types of seats are the same among these sub-classes. They are simply used to indicate different fare options. Passengers can choose the cheapest option by making early reservations.

Detailed Information About Jayakarta Train

The Jayakarta train consists of 8 carriages, each with a capacity of 20 rows and 80 seats. Additionally, there are 2 carriages for passengers with physical limitations, which can accommodate 64 seats. The train can accommodate 768 passengers in one trip and departs once a day.

The train offers several facilities. Firstly, there are compartments for storing luggage above the passenger seats, similar to aircraft overhead bins. This ensures that passengers can store their belongings comfortably and safely. Additionally, each seat is equipped with a charging facility for mobile phones and other electronic devices.

Entertainment is provided through televisions in each carriage, offering movies and music. The clean and sufficient toilet facilities add to the comfort of passengers, especially during long-distance trips.

For meals, passengers can visit the dining carriage or order ready-to-eat meals. The passenger carriages also have central air conditioning, ensuring a cool and comfortable journey.

To summarize, the Jayakarta train travels a distance of 820 km from Surabaya Gubeng to Pasar Senen, or vice versa, with a journey time of approximately 12 hours and 48 minutes.

Route, Ticket Prices, and Schedule of Jayakarta Train

1. Schedule of Jayakarta Train from Surabaya Gubeng (SGU) to Pasar Senen (PSE)

2. Schedule of Jayakarta Train from Pasar Senen (PSE) to Surabaya Gubeng (SGU)

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