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Access by KAI

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Book intercity, local, commuter, LRT, airport and high-speed train tickets across Indonesia in one place, through the official app of the national railway operator.

What it helps with

  • Trains across JavaBook intercity trains between Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Surabaya and other cities.
  • Airport trainsAirport rail links to Soekarno-Hatta, Yogyakarta and other airports are in the app.
  • Booking with a passportForeigners book with their passport number; the name must match the passport.

About Access by KAI

Access by KAI (formerly KAI Access) is the official mobile app of PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) (KAI), Indonesia's state-owned railway operator. It consolidates ticket booking for intercity trains, local trains, LRT Jabodebek, KRL commuter rail (KCI), airport trains, and the Jakarta–Bandung Whoosh high-speed line into a single app, along with a Connecting Train feature that finds valid combinations for multi-leg journeys and full self-service management of existing bookings.

Key Features

  • All Train Types in One App: Book intercity, local, commuter, LRT, airport and high-speed train tickets without switching between different services.
  • Connecting Train Planner: Automatically finds valid combinations of trains for journeys that require a transfer.
  • Self-Service Booking Management: Change travel dates, cancel tickets, transfer bookings, or print e-boarding passes without visiting a station.
  • Railpoin Loyalty Program: Earn points on every ticket purchase, redeemable for future train tickets or partner-merchant rewards.

How to Get Started

  1. Download the Access by KAI app and create an account.
  2. Search for your route and travel date across the train type you need (intercity, commuter, LRT, etc.).
  3. Select your train, seat class and complete payment (cards, digital wallets and bank transfer are typically supported).
  4. Manage your booking - including date changes or cancellations - directly in the app, and check in using your e-boarding pass.

Before you use it

  • Limits: Long-distance tickets open 45 days ahead and sell out before holidays such as Lebaran.
  • Payment: Pay by virtual account, e-wallet or card before the payment deadline, or the booking is cancelled.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Access by KAI work with a foreign bank card in Indonesia?
Yes - Access by KAI accepts foreign-issued cards in Indonesia.
Is Access by KAI available in English?
Yes, Access by KAI has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Access by KAI?
No, an international phone number generally works for Access by KAI.
Do I need local ID or residency for Access by KAI?
No, Access by KAI doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Access by KAI?
iOS · Android · Web
How much does Access by KAI cost?
Ticket price by train and class; booking in the app is free