Blitar Surabaya Train Tickets

Blitar - Surabaya Train

Surabaya is the capital of the East Java Province and also the second-largest metropolitan city in Indonesia after Jakarta. The city has even become a major port and commercial trading center in eastern Indonesia and also become one of the largest cities in Southeast Asia. Behind its hustle and bustle, the City of Heroes often becomes the main destination for travelers to have a vacation or seek a job.

One of the cities located close to Surabaya is Blitar, with a distance of about 146 km. People from Blitar usually choose train transportation to visit Surabaya for business or leisure. The fastest travel time is around 4-5 hours. The main relation stations are Blitar Station and Surabaya Gubeng Station.

The price of a Blitar-Surabaya train ticket is affordable, which is Rp. 15,000 for Economy class. You can buy Blitar-Surabaya train tickets easily at Traveloka. Seat Notification, Passenger Quick Pick, PayLater and Mycard features are also available to simplify the process of searching, fill passenger data, and ticket payments.

Blitar Station

Blitar Station is included in large class stations belonging to the VII Operations Area of Madiun. The age has reached more than 130 years, but it has been supported by airport-style facilities. There are customer service, parking areas, prayer rooms and commercial centers in the station area.

As a city that has a relation to Bung Karno, since the renovations in 2013, Blitar Station has now become more beautiful with rows of photo posters and the life story of the Proclamation. This was done to encourage people to continue to commemorate the heroism and imitate his character and attitude.

Surabaya Gubeng Station

The largest station in Surabaya, located in Pacar Keling, Tambaksari, Surabaya was founded in 1878 and has been undergoing extensive renovations three times. Gubeng Station serves a special Surabaya cross-route in the south and east of Java.

The station has six rail lines equipped with complete facilities such as self-check-in services, commercial areas, prayer rooms, and health clinics. While waiting for the train to depart, passengers can enjoy a massage service on a massage chair near the Ticker Counter and Waiting Area Zone 3. The station has the characteristic bells sounding instrumental songs that are often played every time the passenger train arrives.

Transportation Mode to and from The Station

There are various modes of transportation available for passengers to reach the departure station or continue the journey from the arrival station to the designated destination. Blitar and Surabaya provide various types of transportation to reach the departure or arrival station. Here are the transportation choices at Blitar Station and Surabaya Gubeng Station that you can take.

Popular Destinations in Surabaya

As the second-largest city in Indonesia, Surabaya has a lot of interesting tourist attractions to visit with family and close relatives. There are many cool tourist attractions, ranging from cultural and historic sites, culinary tours to natural attractions that are ready to pamper your eyes. Below are the recommendations:

Kebun Binatang Surabaya

Located on Jalan Setail No. 1, Darmo, Wonokromo, this zoo is one of the most popular zoos in Indonesia and even becomes the most complete zoo in Southeast Asia. There are more than 351 different animal species consisting of more than 2,806 animals inside. This includes the endangered Indonesian and world species which consist of Mammals, Aves, Reptiles, and Pisces. Surabaya Zoo has also been equipped with various types of supporting facilities such as libraries, monitoring bridges, photo spots for souvenirs.

Tugu Pahlawan

This city icon is located on Jalan Pahlawan, Alun-Alun Contong, Bubutan. It was established to commemorate November 10, 1945, where the arek-arek Suroboyo (Surabaya citizen) battled against allied forces. Besides admiring the splendor of the monument, you can also visit the November 10 Museum which displays photographs of the Heroes Monument construction.

Hutan Bambu Keputih

For culinary lovers, this place is a must visit destination when you spend vacation in Jakarta. Jalan Pecenongan is located in Sawah Besar, Jakarta and stretches up to 600 meters. Pecenongan has been known as a culinary area since the 70s. It is not a surprise to find many street vendors to restaurants that serve delicious food. Various types of food are available at this place, ranging from Chinese food, martabak, porridge, to seafood. Moreover, several restaurants and food vendors in this area are open until midnight and even 24 hours.

Surabaya Carnival Night Market

This is a recreation area that opens at night and offers a variety of interesting rides for visitors. The concept is similar to Batu Night Spectacular or BNS in Malang. It can be visited with a fairly affordable entrance ticket of around Rp. 10,000. However, you will be charged for each ride that you want to try. The price varies around Rp.15,000.

Ciputra Waterpark

Located in the Citraland area, Sambikerep, you can try a variety of interesting rides here. Starting from a tides pool, slides, and more. This place is suitable for spending vacation time with family or for those who like to travel with a nautical vibe.