🇮🇩 Ultimate Travel Guide: Bandung to Jakarta

🚆 4 Ways to Travel Between Bandung & Jakarta 1️⃣ Regular Train (3hrs | ~ Pros: Spotless Japanese-hand-me-down trains, empty cabins (5-6 people/car), charging ports, clean toilets. Cons: Slightly slower. 2️⃣ High-Speed Rail (Whoosh) (30mins | ~) Note: Stations are far from city centers + requires shuttle transfer in Bandung. 3️⃣ Bus (3-4hrs | Traffic-dependent) Mid-journey rest stops for bathroom breaks. 4️⃣ Taxi/Grab (Flexible but pricier) *6-seaters common* – great for groups! ❤️ Why We Love Bandung ☁️ Cooler climate than sweaty Jakarta 💰 Dirt-cheap eats: Full local meals (with beef/fish!) under 15 🏨 Budget stays: Try Hotel 88 – central, near restaurants & supermarkets 🌶️ Fiery flavors: Indonesian chili (red & green!) will blow your mind – pair with hot tea! 👨👩👧👦 Friendly locals: Even taxi drivers go the extra mile 🚉 Bandung Train Station Guide Let Grab driver enter station (small fee applies) Print tickets at self-service kiosks Check boarding gate (ask staff if unsure) No security checks – just hop on! Food available onboard & at stations 📍 Station Names: Bandung: Bandung Station Jakarta: Gambir Station #IndonesiaTravel #BandungGuide #TrainHacks #BudgetTravel #SoutheastAsia