The scenic train operates on the Jakarta-Jogja route, note the timetable page

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com -PT Machine Api Indonesia (Persero) is adding seats, especially on favorite routes such as Jakarta-Yogyakarta pp.

This policy was made in line with the high public interest in holiday travel Christmas and New Year’s Eve this.

KAI Do soft launch Panoramic car on December 24, 2022 who is engaged in a journey THE Additional Taxaka (Gambir-Yogyakarta pp).

For each additional Taksaka train journey, KAI will operate 1 scenic train with a capacity of 46 seats.

Additional Taksaka trains with scenic trains will operate from 24 December 2022 to 8 January 2023. The schedule is as follows:

• KA 7011C departs Yogyakarta at 21.40 WIB and arrives Gambir at 05.33 WIB;

• KA 7012C departs Gambir at 10.40 WIB and arrives Yogyakarta at 18.39 WIB;

• KA 7025B departs Yogyakarta at 12:00 WIB and arrives Gambir at 19:30 WIB;

• KA 7026B departs Gambir at 23:45 WIB and arrives Yogyakarta at 07:50 WIB.

KAI Public Relations Vice President Joni Martinus said that in order to introduce this scenic train, his party is offering promotions in the form of discounted fares for purchasing additional tickets of the Taksaka Scenic Train.

During the promotional period, Taksaka Additional Scenic Train tickets are sold from IDR 750,000.

However, as the quota of promotional tickets is limited, the public is advised to order tickets immediately.

“Panoramic cars are machine with special specifications to enjoy the views for the first time in Indonesia,” Joni said as quoted by KAI’s official website.

The scenic train has extra-large windows on both sides and a glass roof that extends from front to back that can be opened and closed automatically.

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“This train gives customers an amazing feeling of enjoying the scenery along the way,” he added.

Not only that, the features of the Panoramic Train include comfortable seats that can be adjusted towards the window, remotely controlled shutters, spacious toilets with automatic sensors, televisions at the end of the train and special luggage racks at the end of the train. end of the train.

Panoramic train customers also receive special services in the form of free snacks, food, drinks and blankets.

At present, KAI has a total of 2 scenic train units which are an innovation of Balai Yasa KAI Surabaya Gubeng.

In the future, KAI may add Panoramic Trains to various series.

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