Fast Train Transportation 4,000 Passengers On The Second Day Of Paid Tickets

Illustration of the queue for prospective passengers of the Quick Train

JAKARTA - PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) said that on the second day of the implementation of paid tickets, Wednesday (18/10), the HIGH Speed Train transported 4,000 passengers.

PT KCIC Corporate Secretary Eva Chairunisa said the presence of the Right Train received a very good response from the public, as seen from the occupancy of seats on weekdays with an average occupancy reaching around 50 to 60 percent of the total availability of seats in each series.

"These dozens of passengers traveled both from Halim Station, Padalarang Station and Tegalluar Station," Eva said in a statement quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, October 18.

Eva explained that currently, the order until October 23, 2023 has reached around 15,000 tickets for the sold Fast Train.

This number is very dynamic and will continue to increase because ticket bookings continue.

As for the current ticket bookings, it can be made until the next 7 days of travel, while the ticket booking deadline can be done up to 30 minutes before the scheduled departure to be selected.

For people who want to use the runway train, train tickets can be purchased through the Fast Train mobile practice application and other ticket sales applications such as Access by KAI and Livin Mandiri.

Meanwhile, payment methods on a number of sales channels have now also been able to use transfers through virtual accounts from banks that have collaborated, including Mandiri, BNI and BRI.

In addition, through the application, the public can also get tickets through the ticketing machine ticket and also at the counter at each station.

During this promo period, tickets sold were tickets for premium economy classes at a price of Rp. 150,000 for one trip including free train trips for Feeder Station and Bandung Station.

The public can take advantage of the promo period for this quick train by immediately placing an order through all official sales channels.

KCIC appealed to people who have purchased tickets to pay attention to the departure schedule considering that gate boarding will be closed 5 minutes before departure time and tickets that have been purchased cannot be returned if they are left behind on trains.

"The public can find out various information related to the journey of the HIGH Speed Train through all official information channels for the Social Media of the Fast Train ID, Website: kcic.co.id, and Contact Center 121," he said.