Mutiara Damansara MRT station explained

Style:Rapid KL
Style2:MRT1
Mutiara Damansara
Type: MRT station
Other Name:Chinese: 珍珠白沙罗
Tamil: முத்தியாரா டாமன்சாரா
Address:Persiaran Surian
Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Owned:MRT Corp
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Elevated
Levels:3
Parking:Not available
Bicycle:Available. 18 bicycle bays.
Accessible:Yes
Opened:16 December 2016

Mutiara Damansara station is a mass rapid transit station serving the suburb of Mutiara Damansara in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

It is one of the stations on the MRT Kajang Line. The station was opened on 16 December 2016 when the first phase of the line was opened.[1]

The station is located adjacent to the Mutiara Damansara commercial area where The Curve Shopping Centre, Royale Chulan Hotel, IKEA Damansara, Lotus's Mutiara Damansara and other buildings are located.[2]

Station Features

The station adopts the standard elevated station design for the MRT Kajang Line, with two side platforms above the concourse level. The station is located above Persiaran Surian, with its supporting columns sited between the Persiaran Surian underpass and the at-grade Petaling Jaya-bound lanes of the road.

Station layout

L2Platform LevelSide platform
width=500Platform 1 towards Kajang (→)
width=500Platform 2 towards (←)
Side platform
L1ConcourseFaregates, Ticketing Machines, Customer Service Office, Station Control, Shops, pedestrian walkway to Surian Link
GGround LevelEntrance A, B and C with Feeder Bus Stop, Taxi Lay-By, Kiss and Ride Lay-By

Exits and entrances

Unlike most other elevated stations of the MRT Kajang line, the Mutiara Damansara station has four entrances, allowing it to be accessed from both sides of Persiaran Surian, both sides of Jalan PJU 7/1 as well as having a direct pedestrian link with neighbouring commercial buildings.

station
EntranceLocationDestinationPicture
A South side of Persiaran SurianFeeder bus stop, trunk line bus stop, taxi and private vehicle lay-bys, Dataran Bandar Utama, Persiaran Bukit Utama, SMK Bandar Utama Damansara 4
B East side of Jalan PJU 7/1Feeder bus stop, Royale Chulan Hotel main lobby
C West side of Jalan PJU 7/1Feeder bus stop, Mutiara Damansara
D Pedestrian link to Surian LinkSurian Tower, Royale Chulan Hotel, The Curve, IPC Shopping Centre, Lotus's Mutiara Damansara

Bus Services

Feeder buses

With the opening of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line, feeder buses also began operating linking the station with several housing areas in Mutiara Damansara, Damansara Perdana, Bandar Utama and Bukit Lanjan. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus stops adjacent to the station, accessed via Entrance B and Entrance C of the station.

Route No.OriginDesitinationVia
T809[3] Mutiara Damansara station
Entrance C
Damansara Perdana
Bandar Utama
Jalan PJU 7/7
Jalan PJU 7/15
Jalan PJU 8/1
Jalan PJU 7/1
Mutiara Damansara station
(Entrance B)

Tengkat Bandar Utama
Central Park Avenue
1 Utama Shopping Center New Wing
Damansara-Puchong Highway
Persiaran Surian
T810[4] Mutiara Damansara station
Entrance B
Bukit LanjanPersiaran Surian
Jalan Damansara (Bukit Lanjan)
Jalan PJU 8/8
Jalan PJU 7/1

Other buses

Route No.OriginDesitinationVia
780[5] Pasar SeniSection 8, Kota DamansaraJalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
Jalan Tun Sambanthan (KL Sentral)
Jalan Bangsar
Bangsar LRT station
Federal Highway
Jalan Utara
Jalan Semangat
Jalan SS 2/55
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama)
Persiaran Surian
Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound,
IKEA bus stop for KL Sentral-bound)

Surian MRT station
(Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound,
Entrance B for Pasar Seni-bound)

Kota Damansara MRT station
(Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound,
Entrance B for Pasar Seni-bound)

Persiaran Mahogani
Jalan Pekaka
801[6] Bandar Utama bus hub Metro PrimaCentral Park Avenue
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama)
Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance C for Metro Prima-bound,
Entrance B for Bandar Utama-bound)

Jalan PJU 8/1
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Penchala Toll Plaza)
Persiaran Ara
Persiaran Meranti
Persiaran Perdana
Jalan Kuala Selangor
Jalan Lingkaran Tengah 2/Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2)
Jalan Kepong
Metro Prima MRT station
(Entrance A for Metro Prima-bound,
Entrance B for Bandar Utama-bound)

802[7] Kelana JayaSection 11, Kota DamansaraDamansara-Puchong Expressway
Persiaran Bandar Utama
Bandar Utama MRT Station
Lebuh Bandar Utama
Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance A for Kota Damansara-bound,
IKEA bus stop for LRT Kelana Jaya-bound)

Jalan Camar
PJ06[8] Bandar Utama bus hubDamansara Perdana
Bandar Sri Damansara
Damansara Damai
Central Park Avenue
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama)
Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance C for Damansara Damai-bound,
Entrance B for Bandar Utama-bound)

Jalan PJU 8/1
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Penchala Toll Plaza)
Persiaran Ara
Persiaran Perdana
Jalan PJU 10/9
Jalan PJU 10/1A
Jalan PJU 10/1

Gallery

Pedestrian link to Surian Link

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prime Minister Launches Phase One of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line. Klang Valley MRT Project. Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd. 11 November 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305001836/http://www.mymrt.com.my/cms/upload_files/mediarelease/mediarelease_download_000923.pdf. 5 March 2017.
  2. News: Top 10 attractions near latest MRT stations. 2017-11-11. Thestar.com.my. 2016-12-17. en.
  3. https://www.myrapid.com.my/traveling-with-us/how-to-travel-with-us/rapid-kl/mrt/number?routeid=T8090 RapidKL Route T809
  4. https://www.myrapid.com.my/traveling-with-us/how-to-travel-with-us/rapid-kl/mrt/number?routeid=T8100 RapidKL Route T810
  5. https://www.myrapid.com.my/traveling-with-us/how-to-travel-with-us/rapid-kl/bus/number?routeid=U7800 RapidKL Bus Route 780
  6. https://myrapidbus.prasarana.com.my/kiosk?route=837&bus= RapidKL Bus Route 801
  7. https://www.myrapid.com.my/traveling-with-us/how-to-travel-with-us/rapid-kl/bus/number?routeid=U8020 RapidKL Bus Route 802
  8. https://myrapid.com.my/bus-train/rapid-kl/bus/route/?route_id=P0060 RapidKL Bus Route PJ06