Mutiara Damansara MRT station

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

 SBK08 
Mutiara Damansara
Mass Rapid Transit station
Exterior view of the station above Persiaran Surian.
Other names珍珠白沙罗 (Chinese)
மட்டியாரா தமன்சாராவில் (Tamil)
LocationPersiaran Surian
Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Coordinates3°9′18.62″N 101°36′31.66″E
Owned byMRT Corp
Line(s)9 Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels3
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesnot available
Other information
Station code SBK08 
History
Opened16 December 2016
Services
Preceding station     Following station
towards Sungai Buloh
Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line
towards Kajang

It is one of the stations on the MRT Sungai Buloh-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, eCurve, Royale Chulan Hotel, IKEA Mutiara Damansara, Tesco Mutiara Damansara and other buildings are located.[2]

Station Features

The station adopts the standard elevated station design for the MRT Sungai Buloh-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
L2 Platform Level Side platform
Platform 1 Kajang Line 9 towards Kajang  SBK35  (→)
Platform 2 Kajang Line 9 towards Sungai Buloh  SBK1  (←)
Side platform
L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Customer Service Office, Station Control, Shops, pedestrian walkway to Surian Link
G Ground Level Entrance 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 line, the Mutiara Damansara MRT 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.

Kajang Line station
Entrance Location Destination Picture
ASouth side of Persiaran Surian Feeder bus stop, trunk line bus stop, taxi and private vehicle lay-bys, Dataran Bandar Utama, Persiaran Bukit Utama, SMK Bandar Utama Damansara 4
BEast side of Jalan PJU 7/1 Feeder bus stop, Royale Chulan Hotel main lobby
CWest side of Jalan PJU 7/1 Feeder bus stop, Mutiara Damansara
DPedestrian link to Surian Link Surian Tower, Royale Chulan Hotel, eCurve, The Curve, IPC Shopping Centre, Tesco 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. Origin Desitination Via
T809[3]  SBK08  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
 SBK08  Mutiara Damansara station
(Entrance B)
Tengkat Bandar Utama
Central Park Avenue
1 Utama Shopping Center New Wing
Damansara-Puchong Highway
Persiaran Surian
T810[4]  SBK08  Mutiara Damansara station
Entrance B		 Bukit Lanjan Persiaran Surian
Jalan Damansara (Bukit Lanjan)
Jalan PJU 8/8
Jalan PJU 7/1

Other buses
Route No. Origin Desitination Via
780[5] Pasar Seni Section 8, Kota Damansara Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
Jalan Tun Sambanthan (KL Sentral)
Jalan Bangsar
 KJ16  Bangsar LRT station
Federal Highway
Jalan Utara
Jalan Semangat
Jalan SS 2/55
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama)
Persiaran Surian
 SBK08  Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance B for Kota Damansara-bound,
IKEA bus stop for KL Sentral-bound)
 SBK07  Surian MRT Station
 SBK06  Kota Damansara MRT Station
Persiaran Mahogani
Jalan Pekaka
802[6]  KJ24  Kelana Jaya LRT Section 11, Kota Damansara Damansara-Puchong Expressway
Persiaran Bandar Utama
 SBK09  Bandar Utama MRT Station
Lebuh Bandar Utama
 SBK07  Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance B for Kota Damansara-bound,
IKEA bus stop for KL Sentral-bound)
Jalan Camar
BET1[7] Pasar Seni Section 8, Kota Damansara Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
Kuen Cheng High School
Jalan Syed Putra (Mid Valley)
Sprint Highway
Penchala Link
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Bandar Utama)
 SBK07  Mutiara Damansara MRT Station
(Entrance B for Kota Damansara-bound,
IKEA bus stop for KL Sentral-bound)
 SBK07  Surian MRT Station
 SBK06  Kota Damansara MRT Station
Persiaran Mahogani
Jalan Pekaka

Station
  • View of the station above Persiaran Surian from street level.
  • Train from Sungai Buloh approaching the Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • View of the Mutiara Damansara MRT station from the east.
  • The information counter at Mutiara Damansara MRT.
  • The ticketing counter at Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • Leading to the platforms at Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • The concourse of Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • The concourse of Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • An MRT train stopping at Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • Kajang-bound train at the station.
  • A ticket machine in Mutiara Damansara station.

Entrances
  • Entrance A along Persiaran Surian (Kota Damansara-bound).
  • The stairs for Entrance A at Persiaran Surian (Kota Damansara-bound).
  • Entrance A to the Mutiara Damansara station.
  • Covered walkway along Persiaran Surian towards Entrance A.
  • The signage of Entrance B at Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
  • Feeder bus stop at Entrance B.
  • The left leads to the station, the right goes to the exit of Entrance B.
  • Entrance C on Jalan PJU 7/1
  • Entrance C and the pedestrian bridge over Jalan PJU 7/1 to the station.
  • Entrance B and Entrance C at both sides of Jalan PJU 7/1.
  • Feeder bus stops at Entrance B (right) and Entrance C.
  • Entrance D of the station from the link bridge.
  • Link bridges connect buildings to the MRT station via the link bridge.
  • Good signage leading to the station from eCurve.
  • Escalators leading from Surian Link to the station.
  • View of the Surian Tower-Mutiara Damansara MRT station link bridge from the MRT station exit.
  • View of the same location in January 2017 when the escalators were still being installed.
  • Good signage begins in The Curve leading people to the station via the link bridge.

See also

References
  1. "Prime Minister Launches Phase One of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line" (PDF). Klang Valley MRT Project. Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. "Top 10 attractions near latest MRT stations". Thestar.com.my. 2016-12-17. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. RapidKL Route T809
  4. RapidKL Route T810
  5. RapidKL Bus Route 780
  6. RapidKL Bus Route 802
  7. RapidKL Bus Route BET 1
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