KCIC Adds Fast Train Schedule

The situation of high-speed train passengers raided when they arrived at Tegalluar Station, Bandung Regency, West Java, Saturday (4/5/2024). (DOC. ANTARA)

BANDUNG - PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) officially added a regular schedule of runways from the previous 44 trips per day in April 2024 to 48 trips per day in May 2024. "The addition of the daily journey of this luxury high-speed train is based on the results of evaluations in the previous period which showed the need for additional regular travel," said KCIC Corporate Secretary Eva Chairunisa in Bandung, West Java, Saturday. Launching ANTARA, Saturday, May 4, Eva revealed that the addition of the schedule shows that the bettersh high-speed train has been in demand by the public from time. "This can be seen from the increase in the number of daily trips from the beginning of only 14 trips per day during its initial operation and is now 48 trips in the May quarter," he said., according to him, at this time, passengers from starting to try, like, and finally routinely use the

"With the increasing number of trips, people have many alternative schedules according to their needs. Passengers can adjust their travel plans more because there are more schedule options," he said.

Eva added that KCIC has again implemented a dynamic tariff scheme by offering a more cost-effective price for certain travel periods. "It has proven to have a positive impact on job operations and passenger services. The fare for the fast train guarantee is quite affordable, starting at IDR 150 thousand," said Eva. Eva also said that the schedule for Halim Station's first flight was started at 06.40 WIB and Tegalluar Station at 05.50 WIB. The final schedule of the two stations was at 20.30 WIB. The entire departure was presented based on passenger needs.