Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station. The Pasar Seni LRT Station is short walk away

The Pasar Seni MRT station is an underground MRT station located near Petaling Street, the area more well known as the Chinatown of Kuala Lumpur.

It was constructed at the site formerly occupied by the Klang Bus Stand, Plaza Wawasan Complex and the UO Shopping Centre.

The Pasar Seni MRT station is on the MRT Kajang Line and was opened on 17 July 2017 under Phase Two operations of the line.

It is built with a pedestrian bridge and escalators linking the paid areas of both the MRT and LRT stations, thus allowing commuters to conveniently transfer between the Kelana Jaya line LRT and the MRT Kajang Line.

The Pasar Seni MRT station has three underground levels – Concourse Level, Plant Room Level (not accessible to public) and Platform Level – beneath the ground level plaza.

Pasar Seni station layout
LEVEL 2: LRT platform level
Platform 1: Kelana Jaya Line LRT LRT Kelana Jaya Line towards gombak
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2: Kelana Jaya Line LRT LRT Kelana Jaya Line towards Putra Heights
LEVEL 1: LRT concourse
Fare gates, Ticketing Machines, LRT Station Control, LRT Customer Service Office, LRT station entrance, Shops, Paid-to-paid pedestrian bridge between LRT and MRT stations, Pedestrian bridge to KTM Port Klang Line Kuala Lumpur KTM station. Entrances C and E
LEVEL G: Street level
Taxi Terminal, Shops, RapidKL concession ticket counter. HAB Pasar Seni. Entrances A, B and D
LEVEL B2: MRT Concourse
MRT Station Control, MRT Customer Service Office, Ticketing Machines, Fare gates, Entrance C paid-to-paid access to LRT concourse
LEVEL B4: MRT Platform level
Platform 1: MRT Kajang line MRT Kajang Line towards Kajang
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2: MRT Kajang line MRT Kajang Line towards Kwasa Damansara

The design of the station entrance buildings at the ground level is based on the quartz found at Bukit Tabur quartz range in Gombak, Selangor.

The theme for the Pasar Seni MRT station’s interior design is “Confluence”, taken from the confluence between the Gombak and Klang Rivers, which is located next to Masjid Jamek, the preceding station on the Kelana Jaya Line.

The MRT tunnels in this station is located only 300 meters from the opening of the Kelana Jaya Line’s tunnel (towards Masjid Jamek).

Pasar Seni MRT Station
Pasar Seni MRT Station
Pasar Seni MRT Station
Pasar Seni MRT Station
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station.
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station
Pasar Seni LRT Station on the left, entrance to the Pasar Seni MRT station in the middle
Pasar Seni LRT Station on the left, entrance to the Pasar Seni MRT station in the middle
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station.
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station. The Pasar Seni LRT Station is short distance away.

Pasar Seni MRT station has a total of 4 entrances / exits – Entrance A to Jalan Sultan and Entrance B to Jalan Sultan Mohamed, both belong to the MRT station.

Entrance C of the MRT station is the given name for the paid-to-paid pedestrian link bridge to the LRT station and is not an entrance from outside.

Entrance D at Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock and Entrance E at the direct link to the Kuala Lumpur KTM Station are at the LRT station.

The entrance A accommodates access to the Chinatown / Petaling Street, Jalan Sultan, Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, and Jalan Panggong.

Entrance A: South side of Jalan Sultan
Entrance A located at south side of Jalan Sultan

The entrance B accommodates access to Jalan Bandar Traffic Police Headquarters, and Jalan Sultan Mohamed Bus Hub.

Entrance B: east side of Jalan Sultan Mohamed
Entrance B located at east side of Jalan Sultan Mohamed

The entrance C accommodates access to Concourse level escalator to elevated link.

Entrance C: Concourse level escalator to elevated link
Entrance C connects to concourse level escalator to elevated link

The entrance D at south side of Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock and it provides access to Jalan Sultan Mohamed Bus Hub, Central Market, Kuala Lumpur, Hang Kasturi Walk, Walkway to Kuala Lumpur General Post Office, Dayabumi.

Entrance to the Pasar Seni LRT Station from Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
Entrance to the Pasar Seni LRT Station from Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock

The entrance E at the Concourse level of the Pasar Seni LRT station provies direct link to the Kuala Lumpur KTM Station.

Faregates at Entrance E of the new Pasar Seni Station-Kuala Lumpur KTM Station link which was opened on 8 November 2019
Faregates at Entrance E of the new Pasar Seni Station-Kuala Lumpur KTM Station link which was opened on 8 November 2019

Location of station

The station is located next to the Jalan Sultan Mohamed bus hub with buses to Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Subang Jaya as well as Go KL city buses.

Pedestrian bridges also link the station with Kuala Lumpur KTM station, which is served by the KTM Komuter and KTM ETS services; Kuala Lumpur General Post Office and the Dayabumi building.

Pasar Seni station location map
Location map
Location of Pasar Seni MRT station
Location of Pasar Seni MRT station, view larger map
Panoramic view of the Pasar Seni LRT Station on the left, entrance to the MRT station in the middle, and the road to Jalan Tun H.S. Lee at right
Panoramic view of the Pasar Seni LRT Station on the left, entrance to the MRT station in the middle, and the road to Jalan Tun H.S. Lee at right
Pasar Seni MRT Station entrances (left) and the LRT station (back) along Jalan Sultan
Pasar Seni MRT Station entrances (left) and the LRT station (back) along Jalan Sultan
View of the link bridge from the LRT station
View of the link bridge from the LRT station
Ground level plaza of the Pasar Seni MRT Station
Ground level plaza of the Pasar Seni MRT Station

Facilities & services

The Pasar Seni MRT station provides following facilities and services for your convenience.

  • Escalator
  • Public toilets
  • Public telephone
  • Customer service office
  • Lift
  • Island platform
  • Surau
  • Ticket vending machine
  • Ramp access
  • Tactile tiles
  • Disabled-friendly toilets
  • Low lift buttons for wheel chair users
  • Braille for the lift buttons
  • Staff at stations to provide assistance
  • Low counters for wheel chair users
Pedestrian walkway near Pasar Seni MRT Station
Pedestrian walkway near Pasar Seni MRT Station
Escalators and staircase access to the concourse level
Escalators and staircase access to the concourse level
Concourse level of the Pasar Seni station
Concourse level of the Pasar Seni station
Platform 2: Kajang Line towards Sungai Buloh
Platform 2: Kajang Line towards Sungai Buloh
Concourse level of the Pasar Seni station
Concourse level of the Pasar Seni station

Connected linkway between Pasar Seni MRT station and Pasar Seni LRT station

The underground Pasar Seni MRT Station is linked to elevated Pasar Seni LRT station via a 65 meters paid-to-paid linkway.

The paid-to-paid link is labelled as Entrance C of the MRT station. It however only allows commuters to transfer between the LRT and MRT.

Connected linkway between MRT and LRT Station
Connected linkway between MRT and LRT Station
Connected linkway between MRT and LRT Station
Connected linkway between MRT and LRT Station
MRT station concourse level area towards the escalators to the pedestrian link bridge
MRT station concourse level area towards the escalators to the pedestrian link bridge
Escalators from the MRT station concourse level to the pedestrian link bridge
Escalators from the MRT station concourse level to the pedestrian link bridge
External view of the pedestrian link bridge over Jalan Sultan Mohamed
External view of the pedestrian link bridge over Jalan Sultan Mohamed
Exterior of the Pasar Seni LRT station.
Exterior of the Pasar Seni LRT station

Check LRT, MRT & Monorail Fare

The following is a simple fare calculator that helps you to check the train ticket fare if you are using the Kelana Jaya Line LRT Kelana Jaya Line LRT (KJL-LRT), the Ampang Line LRT Ampang Line LRT (AGL-LRT), the Sri Petaling Line LRT Sri Petaling Line LRT (SPL-LRT), the KL Monorail KL Monorail (MRL), and the MRT Kajang line MRT Kajang Line (MRT-SBK).

Check train fare from Muzium Negara MRT station
From station   station
Go to station   station
Kelana Jaya Line LRT  LRT Kelana Jaya Line station: KJL-LRT
Ampang Line LRT  LRT Ampang Line station: AGL-LRT
Sri Petaling Line LRT  LRT Sri Petaling Line station: SPL-LRT
KL Monorail  KL Monorail station: MRL
MRT Kajang line  MRT Kajang Line station: SBK-MRT
Pasar Seni (SBK16) MRT station statistics
LocationNearby Central Market, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
LinesMRT Kajang Line
StructureUnderground
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks4
ParkingNot Available
Bicycle
facilities
Not available
Opened17 July 2017
Owned byMass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd
ReferencePasar Seni station on wikipedia
Aerial view of Pasar Seni MRT Station and its surrounding
Aerial view of Pasar Seni MRT Station and its surrounding still completing final stage of preparation. Photo taken in Jan 2017.
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station.
Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station

MRT stations of MRT Kajang Line

The MRT Kajang Line is the first line of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Project (KVMRT). The line runs underground for a distance of 9.5km beneath the centre of Kuala Lumpur while the rest of the alignment is elevated. The line has 31 stations of which seven are underground.

MRT Kajang Line Alignment Map
MRT Kajang Line Alignment Map, view larger version

The following is a simplified table showing the integrations and connections of MRT Kajang Line with other rail systems to complete the Greater Kuala Lumpur / Klang Valley Integrated Transit System.

Stations for MRT Kajang Line
SBK01Sungai Buloh ⇄ KA08
SBK02Kampung Selamat
SBK04Kwasa Damansara
SBK05Kwasa Sentral
SBK06Kota Damansara
SBK07Surian
SBK08Mutiara Damansara
SBK09Bandar Utama
SBK10Taman Tun Dr Ismail
SBK12Phileo Damansara
SBK13Pusat Bandar Damansara
SBK14Semantan
SBK15Muzium Negara ⇄ KJ15 MR1 KA01 ERL
SBK16Pasar Seni ⇄ KJ14 KA02
SBK17Merdeka ⇄ AG8 SP8 MR4
SBK18ABukit Bintang ⇄ MR6
SBK20Tun Razak Exchange
SBK21Cochrane
SBK22Maluri ⇄ AG13
SBK23Taman Pertama
SBK24Taman Midah
SBK25Taman Mutiara
SBK26Taman Connaught
SBK27Taman Suntex
SBK28Sri Raya
SBK29Bandar Tun Hussein Onn
SBK30Batu 11 Cheras
SBK31Bukit Dukung
SBK33Sungai Jernih
SBK34Stadium Kajang
SBK34Kajang ⇄ KB06
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