Palembang to Pekalongan by train
Pekalongan lies 702 km (436 mi) south-east of Palembang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 10 h 6 min at the speeds typical of Indonesia rail, over roughly 857 km (532 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Palembang | Pekalongan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 1.8 million | 324,564 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Stations on record | Bumi Sriwijaya LRT station, Ampera LRT station, Kertapati railway station | Pekalongan railway station |
| Postal codes | 42273 | 34391–61182 |
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Common questions
How far is Pekalongan from Palembang?
702 km (436 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Palembang; by road roughly 857 km (532 mi).
How long does it take to get from Palembang to Pekalongan by train?
About 10 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Palembang and Pekalongan?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.