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AG1 SP1 Sentul Timur | |||||||||||||||
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| LRT station | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Other names | 冼都东 (Chinese) சென்றுள் திமுர் (Tamil) | ||||||||||||||
Location | Jalan 2/48A, Sentul, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 3°11′9″N 101°41′43″E / 3.18583°N 101.69528°E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Prasarana Malaysia | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Rapid Rail | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | 3 Ampang 4 Sri Petaling | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Parking | Available with payment. 55 total parking bays. | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Station code | AG1 SP1 | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 6 December 1998[1] | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
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Sentul Timur LRT station is an elevated light rapid transit (LRT) station and serves as the terminal station for the Ampang line and Sri Petaling line. The station is located in Sentul, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, which is surrounded by medium density low-cost housing developments. Pangsapuri Melur is the nearest residential property to this station.
Sentul is a main town area in Kuala Lumpur. It is divided into two sections namely Sentul Barat (West Sentul) and Sentul Timur (East Sentul). Jalan Sentul and Jalan Ipoh are the two major roads servicing this area.
Although not designated as an official interchange, commuters may walk up to the KC01 Sentul Komuter station on the Batu Caves–Pulau Sebang Line from Sentul Timur station. It takes approximately 15 – 20 minutes for the walking distance.