Bima (train)

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Bima train

Overview
Service type	Inter-city rail
Status	Operational
First service	1 June 1967
Current operator(s)	Kereta Api Indonesia
Ridership	800-1000 daily
Route
Start	Gambir
Stops	16
End	Surabaya Gubeng
Distance travelled	817 km (508 mi)
Service frequency	Daily each way
Train number(s)	75 (Surabaya Gubeng to Gambir) 76 (Gambir to Surabaya Gubeng)
On-board services
Class(es)	Executive
Seating arrangements	Recline-able and rotatable seating in 2-2 configuration
Catering facilities	On-board cafe and trolley service
Technical
Rolling stock	CC206
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	60 km/h (37 mph) to 100 km/h (62 mph)
Track owner(s)	DJKA

Bima Train is an executive class train that is operated by PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) in Java with the service running between Gambir Station (GMR) - Surabaya Gubeng Station (SGU) and vice versa.

Uniquely, this train is not through the northern route, but through the southern route, because to increase the occupancy of passengers who take the train route Jakarta-Surabaya through the southern route.

Although the Satwa class, KA Bima is an Argo class Executive train and uses the Argo train, in this case is the ex-Argo Bromo train. This train is the first AC executive train and the oldest train that still operates in Indonesia.

External links[]

• Rail transport in Indonesia
• List of named passenger trains of Indonesia