Mutiara Selatan

Mutiara Selatan
Mutiara Selatan passing Krian station, October 2022
Overview
Service typeInter-city rail
StatusOperational
First service17 August 1972
Current operatorKereta Api Indonesia
Route
TerminiSurabaya Gubeng
Bandung
Distance travelled696 km (432 mi)
Average journey time10 hours, 53 minutes
Service frequency1x Daily round-trip
Train number71–72
On-board services
ClassesExecutive & Premium Economy
Seating arrangements
  • 50 seats arranged in a 2–2 configuration (Executive Class).
    Seats are reclinable and rotatable.
  • 80 seats arranged in a 2–2 configuration, with 40 seats facing forward and 40 facing backward (Premium Economy Class).
    Seats are reclinable.
Catering facilitiesOn-board cafe and trolley service
Observation facilitiesDuplex panoramic glass, with blinds and a heat insulating laminated layer
Other facilitiesFire extinguishers, Air conditioners, toilets, pillows, and blankets
Technical
Rolling stockCC206
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Operating speed70–120 km/h (43–75 mph)

Mutiara Selatan (also known as Mutsel or in English is Southern Pearl or Pearl of the South) is an executive and premium economy class passenger train service operated by Kereta Api Indonesia, that serves the Surabaya GubengBandung route via the southern route of Java. Launched on Indonesian Independence Day 1972 (17th August 1972), it is the 2nd oldest passenger train service in Indonesia after Bima, which still operates under the same name since 1 June 1967.