Pasar Seni MRT station is an underground MRT station located near Petaling Street, the area more well known as the Chinatown Kuala Lumpur.
![Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-hero.webp)
The Pasar Seni MRT station is one of the stations being built as part of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) project on the MRT Kajang Line.
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It was opened on 17 July 2017 under Phase Two operations of the MRT Kajang Line.
![Pasar Seni MRT Station](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-100.webp)
![Pasar Seni MRT Station](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-101.webp)
The Pasar Seni MRT station was constructed at the site formerly occupied by the Klang Bus Stand, Plaza Wawasan Complex and the UO Shopping Centre.
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.
Station layout
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 |
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LEVEL 2: LRT platform level |
Platform 1: ![]() |
Island platform, doors will open on the right |
Platform 2: ![]() |
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 ![]() |
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: ![]() |
Island platform, doors will open on the right |
Platform 2: ![]() |
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).
Location of station
The Pasar Seni MRT 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.
![Location of Pasar Seni MRT station](/images/rail/location-of-pasar-seni-mrt-station.jpg)
Around this MRT station, you can find these nearby attractions within short walking distance.
- Ali Muthu & Ah Hock Kopitiam
- Central Market
- Chinatown Kuala Lumpur 茨厂街
- City Inn Hotel
- D Loft Hotel China Town Kuala Lumpur
- D’Oriental Inn
- Goldbrick Hotel City Centre
- Guan Di Temple Chinatown
- Heritage One Station Restaurant
- Hotel Excel Inn
- I Love KL Statue
- KL Hop-On Hop-Off Stop 21
- Kuala Lumpur City Gallery
- Kuala Lumpur KTM station
- Kuala Lumpur Railway Station
- Kwai Chai Hong
- Lavana Hotel Chinatown
- Lavana Hotel Chinatown
- Lucky in the Sky
- Nasi Lemak Mak Eton
- Natalia Guesthouse Pasar Seni
- National Mosque of Malaysia
- Niko Neko Matcha 2.0 – Chinatown
- Old Kasturi Kopitiam 新星光茶餐室
- OYO 552 Hotel Kl Centre Point
- Park N Ride Kuala Lumpur KTM station
- Pos Malaysia Headquarters
- Public Bank @ Jalan Tun H.S. Lee
- Raizzy’s Guesthouse
- Senja Hostel Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
- Sin Sze Si Ya Temple
- The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Autograph Collection
- Travelodge Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
- Vinny Jeyaa Banana Leaf Curry House
- Wisma Hang Sam
- Wisma Kwong Siew
Note: This is an ongoing update. More places will be added soon.
![Pasar Seni station location map](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-map.jpg)
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.
![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](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-104.webp)
![Pasar Seni MRT Station entrances (left) and the LRT station (back) along Jalan Sultan](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-105.webp)
![View of the link bridge from the LRT station](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-107.webp)
![Ground level plaza of the Pasar Seni MRT Station](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-106.webp)
Entrances and Exit
The 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 of the Pasar Seni MRT Station.](/images/rail/pasar-seni-mrt-station-400.jpg)
![Pasar Seni LRT Station on the left, entrance to the Pasar Seni MRT station in the middle](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-01.jpg)
![Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station.](/images/rail/pasar-seni-mrt-station-403.jpg)
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](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-03.jpg)
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](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-04.jpg)
The entrance C accommodates access to Concourse level escalator to elevated link.
![Entrance C: Concourse level escalator to elevated link](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-05.jpg)
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](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-102.webp)
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](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-pasar-seni-station-103.webp)
![Entrance of the Pasar Seni MRT Station.](/images/rail/pasar-seni-mrt-station-404.jpg)
![Concourse level of the Pasar Seni station](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-08.jpg)
![Platform 2: Kajang Line towards Sungai Buloh](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-09.jpg)
![Concourse level of the Pasar Seni station](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-10.jpg)
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](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-06.jpg)
![Escalators and staircase access to the concourse level](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-07.jpg)
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](/images/rail/pasar-seni-mrt-station-to-lrt-station.jpg)
![MRT station concourse level area towards the escalators to the pedestrian link bridge](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-11.jpg)
![Escalators from the MRT station concourse level to the pedestrian link bridge](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-12.jpg)
![External view of the pedestrian link bridge over Jalan Sultan Mohamed](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-13.jpg)
![Exterior of the Pasar Seni LRT station.](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-14.jpg)
Station statistics
Pasar Seni MRT station | |
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Location | Nearby Central Market, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Lines | ![]() |
Structure | Underground |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Tracks | 4 |
Parking | Not Available |
Bicycle facilities |
Not available |
Opened | 17 July 2017 |
Owned by | Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd |
Reference | Pasar Seni station on wikipedia |
![Aerial view of Pasar Seni MRT Station and its surrounding](/images/rail/mrt-pasar-seni-mrt-station-15.jpg)
MRT stations of MRT Kajang Line
The MRT Kajang Line is the first line of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Project (KVMRT) that began full operations in July 2017.
![MRT Kajang Line Alignment Map](/wp-content/uploads/mrt-kajang-line-route-map.webp)
The MRT Kajang Line spans a total length of 51km and it 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 30 stations of which 7 are underground station and 1 is provisional station (Bukit Kiara).
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.
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