Metro Prima MRT Station (PY09)
Metro Prima MRT Station (PY09; GPS: 3.21459, 101.6403) is an elevated station along the MRT Putrajaya Line, located in the commercial heart of Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. It serves the bustling Metro Prima township and its surrounding neighbourhoods, including Taman Ehsan and Taman Kepong Indah. The station opened to the public on 16 June 20221.
Quick Facts
Description
The Metro Prima MRT Station serves one of Kepong’s busiest commercial precincts, anchored by the AEON Metro Prima Shopping Centre and numerous shoplots, eateries, and residential apartments. The station enhances public transport accessibility for residents and visitors of Kepong, an established suburb located northwest of downtown Kuala Lumpur2.
Strategically positioned along Jalan Kepong near Persiaran Metro Prima, the station provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and community amenities. It is one of several MRT stations that serve the Kepong area, reflecting the area’s importance as a mature urban centre3.
Design and Facilities
Metro Prima MRT Station is an elevated facility featuring two side platforms, lifts, escalators, and ticketing concourses at the mezzanine level. The station design follows the standard aesthetic of the MRT Putrajaya Line’s elevated section, with open-air ventilation and weather-shielded pedestrian access4.
Supporting amenities include a covered pedestrian bridge linking the station to AEON Metro Prima, designated feeder bus bays, and bicycle parking areas. The integration of pedestrian and bus facilities ensures last-mile connectivity within the Kepong township5.
Connectivity
The station is served by feeder buses operated by Rapid KL, connecting nearby housing estates such as Taman Bukit Maluri, Taman Kepong, and Bandar Menjalara. The station also offers convenient access to major roads including Jalan Kepong, Jalan Kuala Selangor, and the Federal Highway via the city centre6.
For road users, the location allows easy access to the Duta–Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE, E33) and the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP, E11), which link Kepong to Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, and Kuala Lumpur City Centre7.
Significance
The opening of the Metro Prima MRT Station has significantly improved accessibility to Kepong’s commercial heart. With its proximity to the AEON mall and other retail outlets, it has encouraged more residents to opt for public transport, reducing traffic congestion along Jalan Kepong. The station’s strategic location supports both retail and residential mobility in northwest Kuala Lumpur8.
As part of the MRT Putrajaya Line, the station provides a direct rail link between Kepong and key destinations such as Sentul, Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), and Putrajaya, strengthening Kuala Lumpur’s mass transit connectivity within the Klang Valley9.
Metro Prima MRT Station (PY09) is 
on the Map of Klang Valley Mass Transit Lines & Stations
References
- MRT Corp – Putrajaya Line overview
- New Straits Times – MRT Putrajaya Line Phase One stations
- The Star – Kepong MRT coverage area
- Bernama – MRT station features
- MRT Corp – Station facilities and design
- MRT Corp – Feeder bus network
- PLUS Malaysia – Expressway connectivity
- The Sun Daily – MRT Putrajaya Line community benefits
- MRT Corp – Putrajaya Line route map
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