Argo Lawu

Argo Lawu
Argo Lawu 7 train using the New Generation, December 2023
Overview
Service typeInter-city rail
StatusOperational
PredecessorSolo Jaya (train)
First service21 September 1996
Current operatorKereta Api Indonesia
Route
TerminiGambir
Solo Balapan
Distance travelled571 km (354 mil)
Average journey time6 hours 55 minutes
Service frequency1x Daily everyday (Solo to Jakarta Gambir at morning, Jakarta Gambir to Solo at night)
Train number13-14
On-board services
Classesexecutive & luxury
Seating arrangements
  • 50 seats arranged 2-2 (executive class)
  • 26 seats arranged 1-2 (luxury class)
Sleeping arrangementsthe seats can be rotated and can be reclined up to 140° (luxury class)
Catering facilitiesOn-board cafe and trolley service
Entertainment facilitiesfree Wi-Fi, Air conditioning Passenger information system, USB, etc
Technical
Rolling stockCC206
Track gauge1067 mm
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph) to 120 km/h (75 mph)

Argo Lawu is an executive and luxury class train that operated by Kereta Api Indonesia in Java. This train connecting between Gambir & Solo Balapan via Purwokerto & Yogyakarta. The train offer 1x daily each way (morning schedule from Surakarta (Solo Balapan) to Jakarta (Gambir), while night schedule from Jakarta Gambir to Surakarta (Solo Balapan) around 571 kilometers (354 mil) in 6 hours 55 minutes.

This train was rolling with the Argo Dwipangga at the same route but difference their schedule like to Gambir at night schedule while morning schedule to Solo Balapan since 2010. This train as the oldest Argo that still operating after the Argo Gede was ceased on 27 April 2010.