Jakarta – Pt Kereta API Indonesia (Kai) offers a subsidized train program or public service obligation (PSO). This program aims to provide public transport services at more affordable economic rates to the community. This subsidy policy was provided by the government by the Directorate General of Railways (DJKA) from the Ministry of Transport (Kemenhub) to Kai, so that Intercity journey can still enjoy cheap, but still remain safe and comfortable. Subsidized trains is a program assigned to Kai by the government to quote the official upload of the Instagram account @KAI121_, and is a program assigned to Kai by the government to lower the price of economic class tickets. This subsidy allows people to travel at low cost without reducing service standards. Browse to continue with the content currently, there are 13 subsidized intercity trains working on the islands Java and Sumatra, with rates from IDR 20 thousand. List of subsidized trains and their routes based on information from Kai, the following is a list of subsidized trains in 2025 and their routes: Long Distance Train: Kahuripan – Blitar -kiaracondong (pp) Bengawan – Purwosari -Pasarsen (pp) Sri Tanjung – Lempuyangan -ketap (pp) Airlangga-Surabaya Pasarturi-Pasarsen (pp) Medium Distance Train: Serayu-Purwokerto-Kroya-Pasarsenen (pp) South Kutojaya-Kutoarjo-Kiaracondong (pp) Tawang Alun-Malang Kotalama-Bangil-Ketang (pp) Bukit Serelo-Perto-Lubukinggau (PP) Rajabas -kertapati-Clubuklinggau (pp) Kertapati-Tanjungkarang (pp) Putri Deli-Tanjungbalai-Medan (pp) Probowangi-Ketapang-ProbolingGo-Surabaya Gubeng (PP) Kuala Stabas-Baturaya-Tanjungkarang (PP) Cikuray-Pasarsen-Garut (PP) conditions for the purchase of train tickets. The purchase of subsidized train tickets can be made from H-45 before departure. Each customer may only buy one ticket for one trip with the same identity. If more than one ticket is purchased with the same identity for the same journey, the kai system will automatically reject the transaction. Furthermore, Kai ensures that subsidized train services still refer to the minimum service standards (SPM) for transporting people by train. This commitment is performed by maintaining facilities, improving services and facilities that support comfort and punctuality of travel. “But although it has affordable prices, Kai always maintains services by referring to the minimum service standards (SPM) for transporting people by train. So, travel remains safe, comfortable and efficient,” Kai wrote, quoted Thursday (9/10/2025). (Wia/IMK)
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