Kentonmen MRT station

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 PY14  Kentonmen
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General information
Other names Chinese :肯都门站
Location Jalan Ipoh, Batu, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Coordinates 3°11′44″N101°40′47″E / 3.1954302082563344°N 101.67961363892073°E / 3.1954302082563344; 101.67961363892073
Owned by MRT Corp
Operated by Rapid Rail
Line(s) 12 Putrajaya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingAvailable (Park & Ride) [1]
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg [1]
Other information
StatusOperational
Station code PY14 
History
Opened16 March 2023 [2]
Passengers
All Passengers
Services
Preceding station Rapid KL Logo.svg Following station
Kampung Batu Putrajaya Line Jalan Ipoh

The Kentonmen MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station that serves the suburbs of Taman Bamboo, Taman Eastern, Taman Kok Lian, Taman Impian and Taman Rainbow in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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It is one of the stations being built as part of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) project on the Putrajaya Line  PYL . [3] The station is located on Jalan Ipoh as well as being named after the Batu Cantonment Army Camp, or Kem Batu Kentonmen in Malay. The station design is quite unique as only consist of one elevated platform level and two side concourse access area from two exits.

Station details

Location

The station is strategically located near landmarks such as Bamboo Hills and Cantonment Exchange Complex. [4]

Nearby neighborhoods covered by this station:

Nearby high-rise buildings covered by this station:

Bamboo Hills commercial area Bamboo Hills (230421) 01.jpg
Bamboo Hills commercial area

In fact, this station can walk to the Bamboo Hills commercial area through Entrance B, which is about 13 minutes and 800m walk, but there is no dedicated pedestrian walkway and passengers need to cross the DUKE highway exit. [5]

Connection with KTM Komuter

Linkway to KTM Komuter station. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance A Bus Stop 20230427 105952.jpg
Linkway to KTM Komuter station.

The station is within walking distance to, but not integrated with  KC02  Batu Kentonmen station on the KTM Komuter Seremban Line. [6]

Exits and entrances

The station has a total of 2 entrances. Entrance A is located near to Taman Rainbow and Taman Eastern while Entrance B is placed near to Taman Bamboo. The feeder bus serves at the feeder bus stop located at Entrance A.

Putrajaya Line station
EntranceLocationDestinationPicture
AJalan Batu KentonmenPark and Ride, feeder bus stop, Taxi and E-hailing Layby, Jalan Ipoh (east side), Cantonment Exchange Complex, Kem Batu Kentonmen, KTM Batu Kentonmen, Taman Rainbow, Taman Eastern, Taman Impian, Desa Alpha and Seri Anggun Condominium PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance A 20230427 105835.jpg
BJalan Cenderuh 2Bus stop, Jalan Ipoh (west side), Jalan Cenderuh, Bamboo Hills, Taman Bamboo, Pelangi Indah, Sri Intan 2 and Sri Intan 1 Condominiums PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance B 20230427 111528.jpg

Bus service

T119 bus departure schedule. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance A Bus Stop 20230427 105919.jpg
T119 bus departure schedule.

Bus service is located at Entrance A of the station, near Jalan Batu Kentonmen and Entrance B of the station, near Jalan Ipoh. [7]

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