5.79 million passengers used Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in its first year, reducing travel time and saving fuel costs.

The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, a collaboration between Indonesian and Chinese companies, has transported 5.79 million passengers in its first year since launching in October 2023. It has completed over 15,826 trips, increasing daily services from 14 to 52. The railway reduces travel time from over three hours to 46 minutes and saves Indonesia around $208 million annually in fuel costs while contributing $5.62 billion to local GDP from 2019 to 2023.

October 17, 2024
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