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Economy Class: Basic seating, affordable, often crowded.
Business Class: More comfortable seating, air-conditioned, fewer passengers.
Executive Class: Premium seating, spacious, air-conditioned, includes meals and better service.

Economy Class: Approximately IDR 50,000 - 100,000 (USD 3.50 - 7).
Business Class: Approximately IDR 100,000 - 200,000 (USD 7 - 14).
Executive Class: Approximately IDR 200,000 - 400,000 (USD 14 - 28). Prices vary based on distance and time of travel.

Online: Use the official Indonesian Railways website (KAI) or mobile app. Payment can be made via bank transfer or credit card.
In-Person: Tickets can be purchased at train stations. Bring an ID for verification.
Travel Agents: Local travel agencies can also assist with bookings.

Trains operate daily with varying frequencies. Major routes include:
- Yogyakarta to Jakarta: Approximately 8-10 trains daily.
- Yogyakarta to Surabaya: Approximately 5-7 trains daily.
Check the KAI website or app for real-time schedules and availability.

Yogyakarta Station (Stasiun Yogyakarta): Main station, well-connected to various cities.
Lempuyangan Station: Smaller station, serves some local and regional routes.

Arrive Early: Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to navigate ticketing and boarding.
Luggage: Keep luggage close; there are no dedicated storage areas.
Food and Drink: Vendors often sell snacks and drinks at stations; however, bringing your own is advisable for longer journeys.
Cultural Considerations: Respect local customs; for instance, it’s polite to greet fellow passengers and staff. Dress modestly, especially in rural areas.

Etiquette: Offer your seat to elderly or disabled passengers. Avoid loud conversations.
Photography: Always ask for permission before taking photos of people, especially in rural areas.

This guide should help you navigate train travel in Yogyakarta effectively.

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