Serang Train

Information About Serang Station

People who live in Serang should know about Serang Station. Visitors can go there to catch the train to and from Serang. This railway stop is a class II one, run by PT KAI Jakarta Operation Area (Daop). Although the building looks simple, it has a long history.

It's about 123 years old since Serang Station (SG) opened on July 1, 1900. Yes, it has become a part of Indonesia's cultural history. Along with carrying people, it was also used to move agriculture and horticultural goods when it first started running.

At first, the station had four train lines. Line 2 was straight. However, line 4 has been taken apart because it is rarely or never used. Serang Station is, in fact, the biggest in Serang City. That's just the office; it takes up 44,373 square meters. Other places are bigger than that.

For Serang Station, the address is Jl. Samaun Bakri, Cimuncang, Serang District, Serang City. It is 17 meters above sea level. You can get to this stop from anywhere and by several different types of transportation. You can take the bus, a cab, a regular or online motorcycle taxi, and other options.

Karangantu Station was the last stop, and Walantaka Station will be next. What's there at Serang Station is also good. There is a place to park, places to buy tickets, bathrooms, prayer rooms, air conditioning, security guards, and some open space.

Train Routes and Schedules Serang Station

1. Train Schedule Serang Station (SG)

2. Train Schedule from Serang (SG) to Rangkasbitung(RK)

3. Train Schedule from Serang (SG) to Merak (MER)

Unique Facts about Serang Station

As one of the senior stations in Indonesia, Serang Station also holds many unique facts that you may not have known before. Let's take a look at some unique facts related to Serang Station, as follows:

1. Original Building

The building at Serang Station has European architecture facing west. It has a gable roof complete with doors and large windows. Until now, the building has remained the same, and there has been no significant renovation. And that's why it was designated as a cultural heritage building.

The designation of Serang Station as a cultural heritage building has been registered with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. With the registration number RNCB.2010018.02.000604 based on the Regulation of the Minister of Culture and Tourism Number: PM. 02/PW.007/MKP/2010. That's why the building is more or less the same.

2. The Opening of the Rangkasbitung to Serang Line

Serang Station has indeed become a witness to history in Indonesia. It was initially used to transport Dutch people and officials to Batavia or Jakarta in the colonial era. Now it is the mode of transportation for the Indonesian people on both routes, namely Rangkasbitung and Merak.

One fun fact is that Serang Station opened simultaneously as the 34-km Rangkasbitung-Serang route. The state railway company Staatsspoorwegen (SS) opened it for the first time in 1900.

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