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EA203 series

🇮🇩 Indonesia ·built by Industri Kereta Api· from 2017· Indonesian train type

EA203 series, photo 1 of 8
1/8 Irfan Muhammad· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

The EA203 series is an electric multiple unit produced by Industri Kereta Api, in collaboration with Bombardier which is used on the Soekarno–Hatta Airport Rail Link express services from Manggarai Station in Jakarta to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport at Tangerang, Banten. The EA203 series was purchased by PT Railink, a joint venture between PT Kereta Api Indonesia and PT Angkasa Pura II which is the operator of the airport train in Indonesia, totalling 60 units divided into 10 series with 6 car formations. EA203 series was sent from its factory in Madiun to Jakarta in stages starting in August 2017.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 100 km/htop speed
  • seats 272passengers
  • built 60made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 9 years ago, in 2017.
  • 20 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Seats 272: 5 full city buses (~50 seats each).

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
2017
in service from
2017
status
in service
number built
60
kind
Electric multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇮🇩 Indonesia
builders
Industri Kereta Api, ALSTOM Transportation Germany
operators
KAI Commuter
top speed
100 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,067 mm Cape gauge
electric system
1,500 V DC overhead lines
formation
6 cars per trainset
length
20 m
capacity
272 passengers

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q49183799, Wikipedia: EA203 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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