Winner: Advancing International Rail Travel Branch

Winner2024 Global Recognition AwardGlobal Recognition Award*

Jakarta to Karawang Trains

How to book

Why book with RM

Timetable

Route overview

Classes

Luggage

Rating & reviews

Train Map

Comparison table

Trains

Cities

FAQ

Popular Routes

Related Routes

Indonesia /

Train Routes /

Jakarta to Karawang Trains

How to Book Train Tickets Online from Jakarta to Karawang

Add passengers

Receive your ticket

Take the train

Book Official Tickets Easily

Rail Monsters provides official tickets for the Jakarta to Karawang regional services, allowing you to confirm and purchase tickets online. Use the online ticket system to reserve seats and receive e-tickets where available.

Secure Payment Options

Enjoy a safe booking process with multiple payment options including credit cards and local digital wallets. Our online ticket booking system offers secure transactions when you buy Jakarta to Karawang tickets.

24/7 Human Customer Support

Get assistance from our human support team, available 24/7 to answer questions or assist with online ticket booking. Our staff can help with ticket changes and timetable information.

Flexible Exchanges & Cancellations

We offer flexible exchange and cancellation policies to adapt to changing travel plans. Modify your Jakarta to Karawang reservations service based on availability and the fare conditions.

Receive Your Tickets Instantly

After completing your booking, you'll receive electronic e-tickets or PDF confirmations by email. Use the provided ticket codes at the station for entry where applicable.

Why Book Jakarta to Karawang Train Tickets with Rail Monsters?

Trusted by travelers
and rated 4.8 on average

e-Tickets to board

Seat Preferences
that works

International
Payment options

Book your train tickets from Jakarta to Karawang on Rail Monsters and benefit from 24/7 customer support, mobile apps for iOS and Android, compare train ticket prices across sources, flexible bookings and cancellations, real-time timetable updates, and a single account to manage reservations and e-tickets worldwide.

We accept payments:

Jakarta to Karawang Train Tickets & Timetable

The Jakarta to Karawang regional services operate multiple daily departures from Jakarta's commuter stations to Karawang Station. Train ticket classes are typically economy commuter seating with occasional priority seating. Departures and train times vary by schedule; book tickets online to secure the best prices. The price range for one-way tickets is approximately IDR 10,000–30,000 (around $0.60–2.00 USD). Use the search page for current timetable information, ticket availability, online schedule, departures, train times, and prices.

10Mar

Seats

Jakarta

Karawang

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

07:25

JakartaHalim

15m

07:40

Karawang

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1007

from

951 USD

15m, Direct

07:25

JakartaHalim

07:40

Karawang

from

951 USD

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1007

09:25

JakartaHalim

15m

09:40

Karawang

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1015

from

951 USD

15m, Direct

09:25

JakartaHalim

09:40

Karawang

from

951 USD

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1015

Day trains

12:25

JakartaHalim

15m

12:40

Karawang

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1027

from

951 USD

15m, Direct

12:25

JakartaHalim

12:40

Karawang

from

951 USD

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1027

14:25

JakartaHalim

15m

14:40

Karawang

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1035

from

951 USD

15m, Direct

14:25

JakartaHalim

14:40

Karawang

from

951 USD

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1035

Evening trains

19:25

JakartaHalim

15m

19:40

Karawang

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1055

from

951 USD

15m, Direct

19:25

JakartaHalim

19:40

Karawang

from

951 USD

Direct

High-speed

Whoosh G1055

First train

06:25

Last train

21:25

Travel duration

15m

Daily departures

Departure station

Jakarta

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Karawang

Ticket price

Jakarta to Karawang Route Overview

The Jakarta to Karawang route is served by regional and commuter trains linking the capital region with West Java's industrial and suburban areas. Services are focused on daily commuters and short-distance travelers, offering frequent departures during peak hours and simpler seat classes. Journey times depend on service type and stops.

Travel time

15m

Train type

Whoosh

Fastest trip

15m

Longest trip

15m

Jakarta

Jakarta - Indonesia's capital and main rail hub, featuring major stations such as Pasar Senen and Gambir. The city combines government, business districts, and cultural sites including the National Monument.

Halim

Station

15m

Karawang

Karawang - A West Java regency known for its industrial parks and local markets, with Karawang Station serving commuters and regional services. The area offers local culinary spots and access to coastal and countryside areas.

Karawang

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Jakarta to Karawang route, ticket classes are primarily commuter and economy seating. Services may include reserved seating on some regional trains and general admission commuter cars. Seat types and fare rules vary by operator and service.

from

$957

Economy Class

Practical Information for Regional Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on regional trains between Jakarta and Karawang. Rules cover carry-on items and larger baggage. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard these services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring standard carry-on items and small suitcases. There is no formal checked baggage system on most regional services; keep valuables with you and ensure luggage fits in overhead racks or by your seat.

Storage Facilities

Regional trains are equipped with overhead racks and space near doors for medium-sized bags. Large items should be stowed where they do not block aisles or doors to comply with safety rules.

Special Items

For bicycles, sports equipment, or oversized items, check operator rules in advance. Space is limited on commuter trains and special handling or alternative transport may be required.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

Easy purchase and process

We went from Tokyo station to Hiroshima for the first time. We bought our tickets online, printed the tickets and had no issues. Great experience

Denise Harston

Thank you very much for your support

Even with very short time frame you suceeded to change our tickets. We are very gratefull. You are the best.

Mitja Bostner

Thank you, David!

Could not thank David from Rail Monsters enough, i made a couple of errors in my booking for japan and he fixed them asap with no hassle, customer service A1

Alan

Local Guide

Wonderful trip from Tokyo to Kyoto. Excellent service.

Marius-Adrian Nicoara

Very kind and helpful staff

Very kind and helpful staff who were very diligent and thorough in helping secure tickets for a sold out train. Thank you so much!

Allison Makhoul

Jakarta to Karawang Map

Plan your trip between Jakarta and Karawang on the regional commuter and intercity lines operated in West Java. The route links Jakarta suburban stations and Karawang Station via intermediate stops serving Bekasi and industrial zones. Use the commuter rail network maps to plan connections and check service patterns for travel in Indonesia.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

whoosh

Changes

Direct

Travel time

15m

Price from

Departures

395

Rating

Rail travel between Jakarta and Karawang provides direct city-to-city access with departures from central stations, avoiding airport transfers. Buses cover the route with flexible stops but longer journey times due to road traffic. Flights are not practical for this short corridor. For door-to-door travel in this corridor, regional train services often offer the fastest predictable city-center option.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

15m

$6-$6

Bus

Apprx.

2h 0m

$2-$6

Flight

Apprx.

45m

$50-$150

Jakarta to Karawang Train

Regional and commuter trains on the Jakarta to Karawang corridor operate at typical regional speeds up to 80–120 km/h (50–75 mph) depending on track sections and stops. Services are designed for short-distance travel with frequent stops; rolling stock offers basic seating and standing areas for peak commuter flows. Trains prioritize capacity and schedule frequency for daily commuters and local passengers.

Whoosh

Travel across Indonesia swiftly with the Whoosh train, hitting 350 km/h.

Learn more

Cities at Both Ends

Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, is known for the National Monument, historic Kota Tua, and major commercial districts. Karawang is an industrial and agricultural regency in West Java, noted for its manufacturing zones and local markets. Depart from Jakarta central stations and arrive at Karawang Station to access regional sites and local dining.

Jakarta

The capital city, known for its mix of cultures and industries.

Karawang

A city in West Java known for its industrial sector and community development.

FAQ about the Jakarta - Karawang Route

How long is the train from Jakarta to Karawang?

Journey times vary by service and number of stops; typical travel time is between 45 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes on regional and commuter trains serving the route.

Which stations serve Jakarta to Karawang trains?

Services operate from major Jakarta commuter stations and terminate at Karawang Station. Intermediate stops commonly include Bekasi and local suburban stations; check the timetable for exact station lists.

How much is the train from Jakarta to Karawang?

One-way fares for Jakarta to Karawang regional services typically range from IDR 12,000 to 40,000 (approximately $0.72 - $2.40 USD) depending on service type and seating. Use Rail Monsters to check current prices and book tickets online.

How to book tickets from Jakarta to Karawang?

Book Jakarta to Karawang tickets via the Rail Monsters search page or mobile apps. Select travel date, preferred departure, and complete payment to receive e-tickets or PDF confirmations for station use.

Learn more information at our

Country Guide

Popular Train Routes

Trains from Jakarta

Trains from Karawang

More to Explore