Kertapati Train

Information About Kertapati Station

The Kertapati Station is a large-class railway station with type A classification. The station is located in Kemas Rindo, Kertapati, Palembang. More specifically, Kertapati station is the main railway station of PT Kereta Api Indonesia Division Regional III Palembang and the main station in South Sumatra province.

The interesting thing about this station is that it is the main stop for all passenger trains running towards Bandar Lampung (Tanjungkarang) and Lubuklinggau. Besides, this station also has a terminal type, making it the final destination for all train trips that lead to Palembang.

From a historical perspective, the Prabumulih-Kertapati train and its station were inaugurated on November 1, 1915. At that time the construction of this station was only focused towards Palembang City, which was divided into two routes through Lampung and Palembang. The construction was eventually completed on February 22, 1927. At the beginning of its construction, this station was built with fourteen railway tracks, eleven of which were straight tracks.

To reach this station, you can use a taxi or bus (Trans Musi) with the Alang-Alang Lebar Terminal - Kertapati Terminal route. In addition, online motorcycle taxi applications are also available here so it can be a fairly easy alternative for those of you who want to go to Kertapati station.

However, if you have arrived at Kertapati station and want to continue your trip to another place, you can use various modes of transportation. Some of the transportation that you can choose to continue your trip to other places after Kertapati station are buses, trains, or LRT.

Since Kertapati Station is a large class station with type A, within this station you will find various facilities provided for visitors, such as prayer rooms, waiting rooms, toilets, smoking areas, and nursing areas.

Kertapati Station Train Routes and Schedules

The available train routes and schedules at Kertapati station are:

Meanwhile, for the opposite direction, here is the train schedule:

• Trains from Kertapati station serve train trips with various classes, ranging from economy class, economy executive, to business executive.
• If you intend to head to Kertapati station, then the previous station you will encounter is Terminus station.
• Meanwhile, if you have passed Kertapati station then you will meet Indralaya station.

Accommodations Near Kertapati Station

If you are planning to look for lodging near Kertapati station, there are several hotel recommendations that we can suggest. Some of these hotels are:

1. The Arista Hotel Palembang

Address: Kapten A. Rivai street, Ilir Timur I, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia, 30129

Price: Starts from Rp 1.202.000

The first lodging recommendation is The Arista Hotel Palembang. This hotel has a very strategic location because it is close to the LRT station. In this hotel you will also be served a variety of tantalizing varied food menus. Besides, this hotel also provides a variety of complete facilities, so you will not get bored when staying here.

2. Wyndham Opi Hotel Palembang

Address: Komplek Opi Mall, Gubernur H.A. Bastari street, Sungai Kedukan, Rambutan, Plaju, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia, 30967

Price: Starts from Rp 798.000

The next recommendation is Wyndham Opi Hotel Palembang. Although the location is not as strategic as the first hotel recommendation, this hotel offers rooms at a more affordable price. In addition, what makes this hotel interesting is the mall facilities that are integrated with the hotel, so you don't need to check out first when you want to spend time at the mall.

3. The Excelton Hotel

Address: Demang Lebar Daun street No. 58, Ilir Barat I, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia, 30137

Price: Starts from Rp 780.000

The last recommendation is The Excelton Hotel. This hotel has a strategic location. In addition to providing various types of rooms that we can choose according to our needs, this hotel also provides a variety of quality furniture with complete facilities.

Unique Facts About Kertapati Station

• The station is located above the confluence of the Ogan and Musi Rivers, and is one of two terminus-type railway stations in South Sumatra.
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• The architecture of the building is typical of the Dutch colonial style.
• Inside the station there is a museum that exhibits history and antiques about trains in Palembang.

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