Indonesia’s High-Speed Rail: A Limited-Time Discount on Jakarta-Yogyakarta Route
Indonesian railway operator, PT Kereta Api indonesia (Persero), is bringing back its popular direct high-speed train service between Jakarta and yogyakarta for a limited time only. This no-transfer route offers a convenient and cozy travel experience, and for a limited time, travelers can take advantage of a significant discount.
The direct train service will operate exclusively on December 16th and 17th, 2024. On December 16th, the train departs Gambir Station in Jakarta at 11:25 PM (WIB) and arrives at Yogyakarta Station at 5:28 AM (WIB). The return trip on December 17th leaves Yogyakarta Station at 12:20 PM (WIB) and arrives at Gambir station at 6:22 PM (WIB).
According to Anne Purba, Vice President of Public Relations for KAI, “We are bringing back the Direct Train service after seeing the high enthusiasm of the public for the previous similar service for the Gambir-Semarang Tawang Bank jateng route which took place on 9-10 December 2024. This service is designed to provide a practical, comfortable and more efficient travel experience for customers.”
to celebrate the return of this highly sought-after service,KAI is offering a 25% discount.This means executive class travel between Jakarta and Yogyakarta will cost only 475,000 Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), down from the usual price of 630,000 IDR. This represents a significant savings for travelers.
Tickets for the Direct Train are available now through the Access by KAI application. Purba added, “This opportunity is a shame to miss, especially for people who have not previously had the chance to try this service. This promo provides a comfortable direct travel experience without transit, where customers can rest entirely during the night journey and arrive at their destination the next morning refreshed.”
This limited-time offer provides a unique opportunity for travelers to experience the efficiency and comfort of Indonesia’s high-speed rail system. The discount makes this luxurious travel option more accessible, offering a compelling option to other modes of transportation between these two major Indonesian cities. The convenience of a direct route, coupled with the significant cost savings, makes this a highly attractive travel option for both domestic and international tourists.
Indonesian High-Speed Rail: A CHAT with an Expert
senior Editor (SE) of World-Today-News.com: Welcome back to World-Today-News.com! Today we have a special guest joining us to discuss the exciting news about the revival of Indonesia’s direct high-speed train service between Jakarta adn Yogyakarta. With us is [Guest Name], a leading expert on Indonesian transportation infrastructure. thank you for joining us!
Guest: Thank you for having me. It’s a pleasure to be here.
SE: For our readers unfamiliar with this service, could you give us a brief overview of what makes this direct train route so appealing?
Guest: Absolutely. This direct high-speed train offers a truly convenient and comfortable way to travel between jakarta and Yogyakarta. It eliminates the need for transfers, making the journey smoother and more efficient. Plus, with the executive class seating, passengers can enjoy a relaxing experience, especially those traveling overnight.
SE: That’s notable. And what about the limited-time discount? It seems like a meaningful saving for travelers.
Guest: You’re right,this 25% discount on executive class tickets is a fantastic prospect. Typically, a ticket costs 630,000 IDR, but during this limited period, it’s down to 475,000 IDR. This makes high-speed rail travel more accessible to a wider range of people. [[1]]
SE: Excellent point! How long will this special promotion be in effect?
guest: The direct train service is only available on December 16th and 17th,2024. So, anyone interested should book their tickets as soon as possible through the Access by KAI request. [[1]]
SE: Do you think this revival will boost tourism between Jakarta and Yogyakarta?
Guest: I believe so. This direct Train service offers a compelling choice to air travel and other modes of transportation.Its speed, comfort, and now affordability will surely attract both domestic and international tourists. [[1]]
SE: Fantastic. Any final thoughts for our readers interested in experiencing this service?
Guest: Don’t miss this chance! It’s a great opportunity to experience Indonesia’s modern high-speed rail system and enjoy a comfortable and efficient journey between two of Indonesia’s most vibrant cities. Book your tickets now and enjoy the ride!