KAI Commuter Line Bandung
KAI Commuter Line Bandung, officially the Greater Bandung Commuter Line (Indonesian: Commuter Line Bandung Raya), is a commuter rail service operated by KAI Commuter Region 2 Bandung which serves the Purwakarta – Padalarang – Cicalengka route. This train stops at every station it passes except Andir Station which is still under construction.
| Greater Bandung Commuter Line Bandung Line | |||
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Commuter Line Bandung Raya in Haurpugur Station | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | Commuter Line Bandung Raya | ||
| Owner | Kereta Api Indonesia | ||
| Locale | West Java | ||
| Transit type | Commuter rail | ||
| Number of lines | 1 | ||
| Number of stations | 12 | ||
| Daily ridership | 73,527 (2023) | ||
| Annual ridership | 14.7 million (2023) | ||
| Headquarters | Bandung | ||
| Website | commuterline | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 2023 | ||
| Operator(s) | KAI Commuter | ||
| Character | At grade | ||
| Train length | 8 cars per trainset | ||
| Technical | |||
| System length | 42 km (26 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | ||
| Top speed | 90 km/h | ||
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The Directorate General of Railways through the Bandung Railway Engineering Center together with the Bandung City Government will soon plan to electrify this Commuter Line route similar into a KRL Commuter Line. The plan will start in 2024 with the first phase in the Padalarang – Bandung plot and continued with the second phase in the Bandung – Cicalengka plot . This plan is also expected to help connect the Whoosh high speed train service as an alternative to and from the center of Bandung City.