The Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur, or KL Sentral, is built as the state-of-the-art transportation hub for Kuala Lumpur’s integrated rail transportation, seamlessly links all urban, suburban residential, commercial and industrial areas.

Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur (KL Sentral)
Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur / KL Sentral

The KL Sentral stands at the core of the 72-acre KL Sentral Development along Jalan Damansara and Jalan Travers and it is well situated at the heart of KL Sentral Center Business District (CBD).

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Being Malaysia’s largest integrated transportation hub, the KL Sentral accommodates more than 180,000 people on a daily basis – over 60 million annually – making it the integral part of the lives of both Malaysians and tourists visiting the country.

Aerial view of respective transportation zones at KL Sentral
Aerial view of respective transportation zones at KL Sentral

From klia2 / KLIA to KL Sentral

If you arrived at the klia2 / KLIA airport and KL Sentral is your next destination, the following is a list of available transportation options for your review:

  • ERL train at klia2 – At the klia2, you can take the KLIA Ekspres or KLIA Transit train at klia2 ERL station to go to KL Sentral. The journey time from klia2 to KL Sentral for KLIA Ekspres is 33 minutes and for KLIA Transit is 39 minutes. The ticket price for either option is RM55 per person per trip.
  • ERL train at KLIA – At the KLIA, you can take the KLIA Ekspres or KLIA Transit train at KLIA ERL station to go to KL Sentral. The journey time from KLIA to KL Sentral for KLIA Ekspres is 28 minutes and for KLIA Transit is 35 minutes. The ticket price for either option is RM55 per person per trip.

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The Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur, or KL Sentral, is strategically situated approximately 1.5 km from the South-West edge of the Central Business District of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia.

Location of KL Sentral
Location of KL Sentral, see Google map

The KL Sentral links all major rail networks in the country and offers commuters unrivalled access and mobility for travel within the city, domestically or even internationally thanks to its connectivity with the KLIA and klia2 Airports. Itis designed to house six rail networks:

  • KTM Intercity – trains that connect from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, Thailand and Singapore.
  • KTM Komuter – Klang Valley electric commuter train servicing Sentul to Port Klang, and Rawang to Seremban.
  • RapidKL LRT – RapidKL’s Ampang Line and Kelana Jaya Line LRT systems serve the Kuala Lumpur’s metropolitan area.
  • KL Monorail – Monorail service servicing passengers between KL Sentral station and Titiwangsa station.
  • KLIA Ekspres – High-speed direct, non-stop train to the KLIA and klia2 airports.
  • KLIA Transit – High-speed commuter train service with quick stops to the KLIA and klia2 airports.
Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur
Inside view of the KL Sentral
Various transportation options at Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur
Various transportation options at Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur

And the building is divided into separate sections for different rail services:

Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur Ground Floor layout
Ground floor layout
  • Level One of Transit Concourse for urban public transit services: KTM Komuter, KLIA Transit and the Kelana Jaya Line LRT.
  • Level Two of Transit Concourse for KTM Intercity trains.
  • KL City Air Terminal (KL CAT) on level one for the KLIA Ekspres, the dedicated fast rail service to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
ERL Services at KL Sentral
KLIA Transit and KLIA Ekspres at KL Sentral
Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur (KL Sentral)
Busy crowd at the Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur / KL Sentral

The Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur accommodates amazing connectivity with direct access to six rail systems and links to major highways.

KTMB logo
KTM Intercity trains that connect from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, Thailand and Singapore.
KTM Innercity Route Map
KTM Intercity offers intercity train services between cities and major towns in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Most of the services operate from Stesen Sentral in Kuala Lumpur Sentral.
KTM Komuter logo
Klang Valley electric commuter, KTM Komuter, train servicing Sentul to Port Klang, and Rawang to Seremban.
KTM Komuter Route Map
The KTM Komuter is a fast and efficient service that caters especially to commuters in Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding suburban areas.
RapidKL logo
RapidKL Ampang Line and Kelana Jaya Line LRT systems serve the Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area.
RapidKL LRT Route Map
RapidKL is the main service provider of mass public transportation in the Klang Valley via the integrated rail and bus network. The Kelana Jaya and Ampang lines connect most major locations in central Klang Valley, while the feeder buses service the areas surrounding the stations.
RapidKL Monorail logo
KL Monorail train service servicing passengers between KL Sentral and Titiwangsa station.
RapidKL Monorail Route Map
The KL Monorail serves 11 stations located along the southeast and northeast regions of Kuala Lumpur. It connects Stesen Sentral with various locations within the Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Golden Triangle. The nearest monorail station to Kuala Lumpur Sentral is located along Jalan Tun Sambanthan, a five minute walk away.
KLIA Ekspres logo
High-speed KLIA Ekspres train to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and klia2.
KLIA Ekspres Route Map
The Express Rail Link (ERL) is the fastest way to get to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) from the city centre. There are two ERL services and schedules - the KLIA Ekspres is a non-stop, direct train from Stesen Sentral to KLIA, while the KLIA Transit is a transit train which stops at two stations - Putrajaya and Salak Tinggi - enroute to KLIA. The journey to KLIA from Setesen Sentral and vice versa is only 28 minutes.
KLIA Transit logo
High-speed KLIA Transit train service to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and klia2.
KLIA Transit Route Map
The Express Rail Link (ERL) is the fastest way to get to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) from the city centre. There are two ERL services and schedules - the KLIA Ekspres is a non-stop, direct train from Stesen Sentral to KLIA, while the KLIA Transit is a transit train which stops at two stations - Putrajaya and Salak Tinggi - enroute to KLIA. The journey to KLIA from Setesen Sentral and vice versa is only 28 minutes.

The Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur has retail and food outlets and a food court. And there are frequent buses traveling between KL Sentral and klia2 / KLIA airport.

Information counter at ground floor
Information counter at ground floor
Information counter on level 1
Information counter on level 1
Level 1 at KL Sentral main concourse
Level 1 at KL Sentral main concourse
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KTM Intercity train services at KL Sentral

The KTM ETS, commercially known as ETS which stands for ‘Electric Train Service’, is an inter-city rail service operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad utilizing electric multiple units.

KTM Intercity ticke counters on level 1 of KL Sentral main concourse
KTM Intercity ticke counters on level 1 of KL Sentral main concourse
KTM Intercity route map
KTM Intercity route map, see larger version

It is the fastest metre gauge train service in Malaysia that currently operates along the electrified and double-tracked stretch of the West Coast Line between Gemas and Padang Besar on the Malaysia-Thai border by Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad.

Waiting area for KTM Intercity train
Waiting area for KTM Intercity train

Read more about KTM Intercity.

KTM Komuter train services at KL Sentral

The KL Sentral KTM Komuter station is located inside the Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur (KL Sentral). This KTM Komuter station is a station on KTM Komuter rail network that services Sungai GadutRawangTanjung Malim Route and Batu CavesPort Klang Route.

The KTM Komuter train is available for boarding on level 1 of KL Sentral’s Transit Concourse.

KTM Komuter station at KL Sentral
KL Sentral KTM Komuter station at KL Sentral

The KTM Komuter trains depart every 15 to 45 minutes and your train platform might be on either sides of the concourse depending on your destination. Read more on KL Sentral KTM Komuter station.

LRT train services at KL Sentral

The KL Sentral LRT station is an elevated LRT station on the Kelana Jaya LRT line and it is located inside the Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur (KL Sentral).

LRT station at KL Sentral
LRT station at KL Sentral

For ticket purchase, go to Level 1 of the KL Sentral’s main concourse and you will find the ticket counters and ticket vending machines. You can board the LRT train at the KL Sentral LRT station on level 1 of transit concourse at KL Sentral. Read more on KL Sentral LRT station.

Monorail train services at KL Sentral

The KL Sentral Monorail station is not directly connected to the Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur transport hub. Despite its proximity to the building, passengers must walk a 410-metre path through the Nu Sentral shopping mall.

Monorail station near KL Sentral
Monorail station near KL Sentral

The completion of the Nu Sentral shopping mall enables customers to walk from KL Sentral to the monorail station safely and conveniently. Read more on KL Sentral Monorail station.

KLIA Ekspres services at KL Sentral

KLIA Ekspres ERL train services, fastest train between Kuala Lumpur and the KLIA / klia2
KLIA Ekspres ERL train services, fastest train between Kuala Lumpur and the KLIA / klia2

The KLIA Ekspres is a non-stop airport transfer that takes you from KLIA Ekspres ERL station at KL Sentral to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA ERL station) in just 28 minutes, and 33 minutes from KL Sentral to klia2! Read more about KLIA Ekspres and complete KLIA Ekspres schedule

KLIA Ekspres at Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur
KLIA Ekspres ticket counters at KL Sentral
KLIA Ekpres - 33 Mins from KL Sentral to klia2. Take the train to klia2
Duration & Fare
Train schedule from KL Sentral station
StationFirst TrainLast Train
KL Sentral05000040
KLIA05300110
klia205330113
Train schedule from klia2 station
StationFirst TrainLast Train
klia204550055
KLIA05000100
KL Sentral05280128
Entrance gates, KLIA Ekspres at KL Sentral
Entrance gates for KLIA Ekspres at KL Sentral
Arival hall for KLIA Ekspres at KL Sentral
Arival hall for KLIA Ekspres at KL Sentral

Read more about the KLIA Ekspres ERL station at KL Sentral.

KLIA Transit services at KL Sentral

The KLIA Transit provides fast commuter service between KLIA Transit ERL station at KL Sentral and klia2, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with quick stops at Salak Tinggi station, Putrajaya & Cyberjaya station and Bandar Tasik Selatan station.

KLIA Transit at Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur
KLIA Transit station at KL Sentral
KLIA Transit - 39 Mins from KL Sentral to klia2
Duration & Fare
Train schedule from KL Sentral station
StationFirst TrainLast Train
KL Sentral04330003
Bandar Tasik Selatan04400012
Putrajaya & Cyberjaya04510023
Salak Tinggi05000032
KLIA05090039
klia205120042
See Complete schedule from KL Sentral to klia2
Train schedule from klia2 station
StationFirst TrainLast Train
klia205180059
KLIA05220103
Salak Tinggi05280109
Putrajaya & Cyberjaya05360117
Bandar Tasik Selatan05470128
KL Sentral05570138
See Complete schedule from klia2 to KL Sentral

Read more about the KLIA Transit ERL station at KL Sentral.

Bus Services at KL Sentral

The Bus services are available at the Lower Ground floor of the Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur. The Skybus, Aerobus and Airport Coach buses can transfer you to KLIA/klia2 at affordable bus rate.

Skybus - Bus from KL Sentral to klia2
Skybus bus from KL Sentral to KLIA / klia2
Airport Coach - Bus from KL Sentral to KLIA
Airport Coach bus from KL Sentral to KLIA
Aerobus - Bus from KL Sentral to klia2
Aerobus bus from KL Sentral to KLIA / klia2
Bus boarding platforms at KL Sentral for airport-bound buses
Boarding platforms at KL Sentral for airport-bound buses

Taxi Services at KL Sentral

The Taxi Services are available at the KL Sentral / Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur. You need to purchase the coupon at the taxi ticket counters then exit Door 2 to use the taxi services.

Taxi ticket counters at KL Sentral
Taxi ticket counters at KL Sentral
Taxis waiting at KL Sentral
Taxis waiting at KL Sentral

The taxi counter at KL Sentral operates from 6:00am to 2:00am and the contact number is 03-2274 6634.

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