KAI Sells Over 426,000 Train Tickets Ahead of Eid al-Fitr 2025
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Jakarta, VIVA – As the month of Ramadan 2025 approaches, train tickets for the Eid al-Fitr travel period are increasingly being snapped up by prospective travelers.
According to information from KAI (Indonesian Railway Company) Daop (Regional Operation) Jakarta, 44 percent of train tickets for the Eid homecoming transportation period, which runs from March 21 to April 11, 2025, have already been sold.
A total of 1,876 train journeys have been prepared for the Eid al-Fite transportation period, with 83 train trips operating daily to various destinations in West Java, Central Java, and East Java.
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Ixfan Hendriwintoko, Public Relations Manager of KAI Daop Jakarta, stated that so far, 426,932 tickets have been sold, covering several stations in the Daop 1 Jakarta area.
At Gambir Station, 133,972 tickets were sold out of a total capacity of 439,516, while at Pasar Senen Station, 287,476 tickets were sold out of a capacity of 531,159.
Meanwhile, at other stations in the Daop 1 Jakarta area, 5,484 tickets have been recorded as sold.
"Every day, Daop 1 Jakarta provides 44,122 seats from 83 train journeys per day during the 1446 Hijri Eid al-Fitr transportation period," Hendriwintoko said, as quoted from YouTube TVOne.
With this significant surge in ticket demand, KAI urges prospective travelers to book train tickets immediately to avoid running out of seats as the Eid homecoming season approaches.
