Cibinong Station

Information About Cibinong Station

Cibinong Station is a third-class railway station located in Pabuaran Village, Cibinong District, Bogor Regency, West Java. The station only serves Commuter Line KRLs with routes from Nambo to Jakarta Kota and vice versa.

Cibinong is one of the sub-districts in Bogor Regency, West Java. As the regency's capital, Cibinong sub-district is in a strategic location. Transportation that connects Cibinong with surrounding cities is the commuter line KRL and Miniarta bus.

Miniarta Bus is a public transportation metromini connecting Bogor with other cities such as Depok. The bus usually departs from Baranangsiang Terminal to Kampung Rambutan or Depok. 

However, no public transportation goes to the Cibinong Station area. For those of you who want to continue your journey, you need to walk about 500 meters to the main road to take public transportation or online transportation.

As a small station, the facilities at Cibinong Station are not as complete as other large stations, but there is a large parking area available here. The toilet facilities and prayer room at Cibinong Station are also clean although not too large, and the waiting area is also limited.

Cibinong Station has only one high-sided platform with one active train line. Although the station area is not very large, people with disabilities do not need to worry because there is a special lane that can be used.

Routes, Ticket Prices, and Schedules at Cibinong Station

From the direction of Jakarta Kota, the Commuter Line KRL will pass through Pondok Rajeg Station before arriving at Cibinong Station. Meanwhile, heading towards Nambo, you will arrive at Gunung Putri Station after Cibinong Station.

Unique Facts About Cibinong Station

Although it is a small station, Cibinong Station has a very important role for the surrounding community to travel to various places. There are some facts you need to know about this station.

1. Originally used as freight transportation

Initially, Cibinong Station was not intended to serve up and down passengers. This station was built in the early 1990s. Cibinong Station is intended to serve freight trains that do not enter the DKI Jakarta area.

The railroad construction plan was from Parung Panjang to Lagoa River by passing through Citayam and Cikarang. This development stopped due to the financial crisis that occurred in 1997. The completed railway line only reached Nambo Station.

Cibinong Station began serving the KRL Commuter Line on April 1, 2015. Previously, the railway line passing through this station had been used by freight trains since December 4, 2013.

2. Lack of Public Transportation

If you get off at this station, you won't find any public transport facilities. You'll have to walk to the street of Bogor 500 meters away to reach the city transportation that operates. Another option is to use motorcycle taxis, which can usually be found around the station. 

Around Jl. Raya Bogor, you can stop by Cibinong Market and Ramayana Cibinong. There is also Situ Cibinong, which is not too far from Jl. Raya Bogor. Around this area, some restaurants serve delicious culinary delights. Many people come here to enjoy the cool atmosphere around Situ Cibinong.

3. Don't Forget to Check the Commuter Line Schedule

If you want to use the KRL Commuter Line to travel to Cibinong, don't forget to check the schedule first. There are not too many schedules and routes to Cibinong or Nambo, so passengers need to wait for a longer departure time than at other stations.

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