Batu 11 Cheras MRT station
MRT station in Balakong, Selangor, Malaysia
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The Batu 11 Cheras MRT station is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station serving the suburbs of Batu 11 Cheras, Balakong and Bandar Sungai Long in Cheras, Selangor, Malaysia. It serves as one of the stations on the MRT Kajang line. The station is located at the Balakong interchange of the Cheras–Kajang Expressway.
43200 Cheras
Selangor
Malaysia
KG30 Batu 11 Cheras | |||||||||||
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| Location | Off Jalan Balakong, Batu 11 Cheras 43200 Cheras Selangor Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 3°12′23″N 101°34′49″E | ||||||||||
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| Owner | MRT Corp | ||||||||||
| Operator | Rapid Rail | ||||||||||
| Line | 9 Kajang Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | Not available | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Not available | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KG30 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 July 2017 | ||||||||||
| Former names | Balakong[1] | ||||||||||
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Station Background
Station Layout
The station has a layout and design similar to that of most other elevated stations on the line (except the terminal stations), with the platform level on the topmost floor, consisting of two sheltered side platforms along a double tracked line and a single concourse housing ticketing facilities between the ground level and the platform level. All levels are linked by lifts, stairways and escalators.
| L2 | Platform Level | Side platform | |
| Platform 1: | 9 Kajang Line towards KG35 Kajang (→) | ||
| Platform 2: | 9 Kajang Line towards KG04 Kwasa Damansara (←) | ||
| Side platform | |||
| L1 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Customer Service Office, Station Control, Shops | |
| G | Ground Level | Entrances A and B, Feeder bus hub, Taxi and e-hailing vehicle lay-by, Jalan Balakong, Jalan SS 2/2 | |
Exits and entrances
The station has two entrances. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus hub at Entrance A near Jalan Balakong. Entrance B is directly connected to the new B11 Parkland Residence.[2]
| Kajang Line station | |||
| Entrance | Location | Destination | Picture |
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| A | Jalan SS 2/2 | Feeder bus hub, Disabled-friendly | |
| B | Jalan Balakong | Taxi and private vehicle lay-by, Jalan Cheras Maju, connections to B11 Parkland service apartments | |
Bus Services
MRT Feeder Bus Services
With the opening of the MRT Kajang Line, feeder buses also began operating, linking the station to several housing areas and cities around Balakong and Cheras Jaya. The AEON Cheras Selatan is also accessible through the feeder bus service at this station. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus hub at Entrance A of the station.
| Route No. | Origin | Destination | Via |
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| KG30 Batu 11 Cheras | Taman Cheras Jaya | Jalan Balakong AEON Cheras Selatan Jalan CJ 3 Jalan CJ 15 Jalan CJ 16 Jalan CJ 8 | |
| KG30 Batu 11 Cheras | Taman Impian Ehsan / Taman Karun Mas | Jalan Balakong AEON Cheras Selatan Persiaran Impian Jalan Sinaran 2 Jalan Balakong Jaya 5 | |
| PY33 Serdang Jaya (Entrance A) | KG30 Batu 11 Cheras | Taman Taming Jaya Jalan Seri Kembangan The Mines Mall Balakong Taman Bukit Belimbing Taman Sungai Besi Indah |
Other Bus Services
Rapid KL Route 450 (Hentian Kajang - Hub Lebuh Pudu) also passes through this station (KL-bound only) via the bus stop near Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Batu 11 Cheras (Cheras-Kajang Expressway). The bus stop is near the Batu 11 Cheras toll plaza.
| Route No. | Operator | Origin | Destination | Via | Notes |
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| 450[5] | Rapid KL | Hentian Kajang | Hub Lebuh Pudu | Reko Sentral Bandar Kajang KG34 Stadium Kajang KG33 Sungai Jernih Sungai Sekamat Simpang Balak KG31 Bukit Dukung Kampung Batu 11 Cheras / KG30 Batu 11 Cheras Batu 9 Cheras / Taman Suntex Cheras Sentral / KG26 Taman Connaught KG24 Taman Midah AG13 KG22 Maluri Jalan Pasar Jalan Pudu |
For KL-bound only. The bus stop is within walking distance to the station |
