Kentonmen MRT Station
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Station details


Location

The station is strategically located near landmarks such as Bamboo Hills and Cantonment Exchange Complex. Nearby neighborhoods covered by this station: *Taman Bamboo *Taman Eastern *Taman Impian *Taman Kok Lian *Taman Rainbow Nearby high-rise buildings covered by this station: *Pelangi Indah Condominium *Sri Intan 1 Condominium *Sri Intan 2 Condominium *Seri Gembira Apartment *Desa Alpha Condominium *Seri Anggun Condominium *Villa Angsana Condominium 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.


Connection with KTM Komuter

The station is within walking distance to, but not integrated with Batu Kentonmen station on the
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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.


Bus service

Bus service is located at Entrance A of the station, near Jalan Batu Kentonmen and Entrance B of the station, near
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(MRT Feeder Bus): ** T119 (MRT Kentonmen–Perindustrian Taman Segambut) *
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(Local bus): ** 173 (Taman Jasa Utama–Hab Medan Pasar via MRT Kentonmen) * Selangor Omnibus: ** 103 (Hab Lebuh Pudu–Damansara Damai via MRT Kentonmen) ** 104 (Hab Lebuh Pudu–Wangsa Permai via MRT Kentonmen) ** 107 (Hab Lebuh Pudu–Bestari Jaya via MRT Kentonmen) ** 120 (Hab Lebuh Pudu–Jinjang Utara via MRT Kentonmen)


Gallery

PY14 Kentonmen MRT Platform 1 (to Putrajaya Sentral) 20230427 105242.jpg, Platform 1 to Putrajaya Sentral. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Platform 2 (to Kwasa Damansara) 20230427 110831.jpg, Platform 2 to Kwasa Damansara. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance A 20230427 110122.jpg, Entrance A to Jalan Batu Kentonmen. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance B 20230427 111814.jpg, Entrance B to Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah. PY14 Kentonmen MRT North Concourse 20230427 105717.jpg, North concourse of the station to Entrance A. PY14 Kentonmen MRT South Concourse 20230427 11135.jpg, South concourse of the station to Entrance B. File:PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance A Bus Stop 20230427 110106.jpg, T119 bus at Entrance A. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance A Bus Stop 20230427 105935.jpg, Entrance A bus stops at Jalan Batu Kentonmen. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Entrance B Bus Stop 20230427 111542.jpg, Entrance B bus stop at Jalan Ipoh. PY14 Kentonmen MRT Platform 1 and 2 Linkway 20230427 110753.jpg, Platform 1 and 2 linkway.


References


External links


Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit

MRT Hawk-Eye View
Rapid transit stations in Kuala Lumpur Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Line {{Malaysia-metro-stub