Padang to Payakumbuh by train
Payakumbuh lies 87 km (54 mi) north of Padang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 15 min at the speeds typical of Indonesia rail, over roughly 106 km (66 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Padang | Payakumbuh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 942,938 | 139,576 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 517 m (1,696 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Stations on record | Pulau Aie railway station, Lubuk Buaya railway station, Tabing railway station | Payakumbuh railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Payakumbuh from Padang?
87 km (54 mi) in a straight line, north of Padang; by road roughly 106 km (66 mi).
How long does it take to get from Padang to Payakumbuh by train?
About 1 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Padang and Payakumbuh?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.