| Traveling with the Whoosh high-speed train, operated by PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC), transforms journeys across Indonesia into fast, comfortable, and eco-friendly experiences. Reaching speeds of up to 350 km/h (217 mph), it cuts the usual 3-hour trip between Jakarta and Bandung to just 40–45 minutes. Powered by electricity for zero direct carbon emissions, the Whoosh supports Indonesia’s sustainability goals. With 62 daily departures and over 12 million passengers carried in its first two years, this modern rail service offers exceptional speed, reliability, and value — with fares starting from just IDR 150,000 (USD 9). |
KCIC Train Classes
Economy Class There are five chairs in a row, set as ABC+DF. Seats A and F have a window view (although not all A/F seats do). Seats C and D are aisle seats. Seat B is in the midst of two seats. Seatbacks can be changed somewhat. Each seatback features a foldable tray table. Each row has one or two power plugs beneath the seats. Features:
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First Class Compared to economy class, first class is quieter and more pleasant. There are four chairs in a row, configured as AC+DF. Seats A and F are window seats, whereas C and D are aisle seats. In total, there are 28 red seats made of imitation leather with a laser-cut Mega Mendung batik pattern. Foldable tray tables are located in the armrest. Power outlets are provided beneath the chairs. Features:
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Business Class Seat Business class is typically located in the first or last vehicle of a high-speed train. There are eighteen gray seats. Business class seats are embroidered and made of imitation leather, making them smooth and comfy. with a massive mendung batik. They can recline. There are three chairs in a row, each set as AC+F. Seats A and F are at the window, while seat C is in the aisle. An automatic door divides business class from other seat classes, creating a secluded and quiet environment. The armrest includes a foldable tray table for storing your magazine or personal gadget. In addition, the armrest contains a power socket. Features:
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