Batu Caves-Port Klang Route of KTM Komuter Commuter Train Service for Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley
Batu Caves-Port Klang Route is one of the two KTM Komuter commuter train service routes. It was originally called Sentul-Port Klang route.
In July 2010, the Sentul-Port Klang route was extended to Batu Caves with the introduction of 4 new stations: Batu Kentonmen, Kampung Batu, Taman Wahyu and Batu Caves.
KTM Komuter’s 2 Main Routes
KTM Komuter consists of 2 main routes with 51 stations in the 217 km regional electric commuter train network:
• Batu Caves-Port Klang Route
• Rawang-Seremban Route
There is a KTM Komuter Rawang-Tanjung Malim Shuttle Service from Rawang to Tanjung Malim, Selangor.
Click the image below to see the big size KTM Komuter Map
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Batu Caves-Port Klang Route
The Batu Caves-Port Klang Route ( formerly called Sentul-Port Klang Route) consists of 23 stations over a route of 45 km. The KTM Komuter Batu Caves-Port Klang stations are listed as follows:
- Port Klang
- Jalan Kastam
- Kampung Raja Uda
- Teluk Gadong
- Teluk Pulai
- Klang
- Bukit Badak
- Padang Jawa
- Shah Alam
- Batu Tiga
- Subang Jaya
- Setia Jaya
- Seri Setia
- Kampung Dato Harun
- Jalan Templer
- Petaling
- Pantai Dalam
- Angkasapuri
- KL Sentral——————Connection to KTM Komuter Rawang-Seremban Route, KTM Intercity, RapidKL LRT Kelana Jaya Line.Express Rail Link ERL‘s KLIA Express and KLIA Transit. Walking distance to RapidKL KL Monorail‘s KL Sentral Station and RapidKL Bus Hubs
- Kuala Lumpur ————–Walking distance to RapidKL LRT Kelana Jaya Line‘s Pasar Seni Station. Connection to KTM Komuter Rawang-Seremban Route.
- Bank Negara —————Walking distance to RapidKL LRT Ampang Line‘s Bandaraya Station
- Putra ———————–Walking distance to RapidKL LRT Ampang Line‘s PWTC Station
- Sentul ———————Walking distance to RapidKL LRT Ampang Line‘s Sentul Station and Sentul Timur Station
- Batu Kentonmen
- Kampung Batu
- Taman Wahyu
- Batu Caves
KTM Komuter Batu Caves-Port Klang Route Train Timetable/Schedule
Please click the relevant images below to get the full sized KTM Komuter Train Timetables/Schedules.
KTM Komuter Timetable for Batu Caves-Port Klang Route
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KTM Komuter Timetable for Port Klang-Batu Caves Route
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KTM Komuter Train Fare and Tickets
KTM Komuter’s tickets can be purchased at the ticketing counters or by using the self-service Ticket Vending Machine, which are available at all KTM stations and halts.
Please click the relevant images below to get the full sized KTM Komuter Train Fares Table
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KTM Komuter Train Fares for Adults
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KTM Komuter Train Fares for Children
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Basic KTM Komuter Information
KTM Komuter is an electric air-conditioned regional commuter train service for Kuala Lumpur and its surrounding areas in the Klang Valley, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.
It was introduced in 1995 and is operated by KTM Berhad (KTMB), the Malaysian national train service company. KTM is a short form for Keretapi Tanah Melayu.
KTM Komuter commuter train service is a popular mode of affordable public transportation for commuters working in Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley. Commuters can travel to the city without the hassle of traffic congestion. The electric train coaches are modern and air-conditioned for comfortable traveling. ‘Park & Ride’ facility is provided at a nominal charge for those who drive and park at the stations.
KTM Komuter, as a regional rail network, has good key interchanges for commuters to transfer to other RapidKL Rail and RapidKL Bus networks. This makes travels in Kuala Lumpur, the Klang Valley, Selangor and Negeri Semilan very accessible.
KTM Komuter Financial Information
KTM Komuter is currently the most profitable passenger service offered by KTMB, contributing RM84.63 million to group revenue in 2006, higher than KTM Intercity‘s profit of 70.94 million in the same year. According to the Ministry of Transport Malaysia 2008 Statistics, the ridership for the KTM Komuter is approximately 36.557 million passengers per annum.
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