There are no long-distance trains that travel directly from Serang to Bandung. To get to Bandung from Serang, people need to transfer from one train to another as follows.
The following are the train schedules that can be taken from Serang to Bandung:
Train Name |
Class |
Price |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Duration |
Merak Commuter Line |
Economy |
From Rp3,000 |
06.04 |
07.00 |
0j 50m |
Commuter Line Rangkasbitung |
Economy |
From Rp8,000 |
07.10 |
08.57 |
1j 47m |
Commuter Line Cikarang |
Economy |
From Rp3,000 |
09.04 |
09.47 |
0j 43m |
Papandayan |
Economy |
From IDR150,000 |
09.51 |
12.43 |
2j 52m |
Serayu |
Economy |
From Rp63,000 |
09.51 |
12.43 |
2j 52m |
Pangandaran |
Economy |
From IDR150,000 |
09.58 |
12.03 |
2j 5m |
Cikuray |
Economy |
From Rp45,000 |
18.08 |
20.39 |
2j 31m |
Argo Parahyangan |
Economy |
From IDR150,000 |
13.40 |
16.00 |
2j 20m |
Papandayan |
Executive |
Starting from Rp200,000 |
06.57 |
09.15 |
2j 6m |
Papandayan Panoramic |
Executive |
From Rp425,000 |
06.57 |
09.03 |
2j 6m |
Pangandaran |
Executive |
Starting from Rp200,000 |
09.58 |
12.03 |
2j 5m |
Pangandaran Panoramic |
Executive |
From Rp425,000 |
09.58 |
12.03 |
2j 5m |
Argo Parahyangan |
Executive |
Starting from Rp200,000 |
07.52 |
09.59 |
2j 7m |
Argo Parahyangan Panoramic |
Executive |
From Rp425,000 |
14.38 |
16.45 |
2j 7m |
Argo Parahyangan Luxury |
Executive |
From IDR 410,000 |
07.52 |
09.59 |
2j 7m |
There are a total of seven train stations in Serang that actively serve Merak Commuter Line passengers. Three stations are located in Serang City, while the other four are in Serang Regency.
Walantaka Station (WLT), Serang Station (SG), and Karangantu Station (KRA) are stations located in the Serang City area. In Serang Regency, there are Jambu Baru Station (JBU), Catang Station (CT), Cikeusal Station (CKL), and Tonjong Baru Station (TOJB).
Among the seven stations above, Serang Station is a class I railway station and the largest railway station in Serang. The station has been equipped with a number of facilities such as waiting areas, VIP rooms, mini markets, parking areas, toilets, wheelchair ramps, prayer rooms, and charging corners.
Speaking of train services, Serang Station used to serve local and long-distance trains such as Krakatau, Kalimaya, and Patas Merak.
There is now only one train service available at Serang Station, which is the Merak Commuter Line with the Merak-Rangkasbitung destination.
Serang Station is located on Jalan Samaun Bakri, Cimuncang, Serang District, Serang City. The station's location is quite strategic, as it is close to the East Serang Toll Gate and Serang Square.
Therefore, transportation options to Serang Station are quite varied. There are taxis, motorcycle taxis, online transportation, and angkot routes R03, R06, and R07.
Trains coming from Bekasi will stop at two Bandung stations, namely Hall Station / Bandung Station (BD) and Kiaracondong Station (KAC).
These two stations are the main stations in Bandung. Bandung Station is a large class A train station with complete facilities.
There are escalators, mini markets, food and beverage outlets, mosques, counters, charging corners, seating areas, skybridge, ATM machines, toilets, wifi, health services, breastfeeding rooms, and coworking spaces.
Bandung Station is located on Jl. Stasiun Barat, KB. Jeruk, Kec. Andir, Bandung City and can be accessed using Trans Metro Bandung, Trans Metro Pasundan (Teman Bus), Shuttle KCIC (DAMRI), angkot, KRL, online transportation, and taxis.
The total time needed to travel from Serang to Bandung by train is approximately 6 hours 16 minutes.
Commuter Line ticket prices are fixed and there is only one class option, economy. Meanwhile, the choice of train tickets from Bekasi Station to stations in Bandung is quite diverse, because the choice of trains and classes also varies.
Cikuray train offers the cheapest ticket price of Rp45,000 for economy class. If you want to get more comfort, executive train services are available from Papandayan, Pangandaran, and Argo Parahyangan trains.
The first train schedule to depart from Bekasi Station to Bandung Station is Papandayan Train at 06.57 WIB. Papandayan train ticket price is Rp150,000.
Meanwhile, the last train schedule will depart at 20:53 WIB by Serayu train with a ticket price of IDR 45,000.