Kuala Lumpur has several LRT stations. One of the commonly used stations is Wangsa Maju LRT Station. It is an elevated rapid transit station. It is part of the PUTRA Kelana Jaya line. The station was first opened on June 1st, 1999. It is the second segment encompassing 12 stations between Kelana Jaya station and also Terminal PUTRA as well as an underground line.

The station is the third last station heading to Gombak. It is located in the suburb of Wangsa Maju. It is also connected to Alpha Angle shopping mall making it easy for people to go to the mall without driving their own car.

This station is very busy during the week as many would come here to get to work. It is a hub that compromises many other public transportations. It is definitely a station that is very blooming.

How to Get There

By Train

For those from Kuala Lumpur Central, one can take the LRT straight to Wangsa Maju LRT Station. By taking the Putra LRT heading towards Gombak, it will be 11 stops from KL Central. The fare will be less than RM4. It will take around 30 minutes to reach the station. The ticket can be bought at a self-vending machine at the stations.

By Car

If one were to drive from KL City Centre, they may take Jalan Damansara from Jalan Stesen Sentral 5 and head on to Sultan Iskandar Expressway. Then they may take the exit at Jalan Pahang and Jalan Genting Klang. The distance is 12.8 kilometres. The duration will take around 18 minutes depending on traffic.

By Bus

From the station, there are many busses that head to several places. Some of the places are Danau Kota, Ampang Jaya and other parts of Wangsa Maju as well. There is a board that will display the timing as well as the bus number to help those who needs to make their way to the places they want to go.

Tourist Attraction

Royal Selangor Visitor Centre

This is a place where pewter is made and shaped into desirable shapes. By visiting this place, one may experience and witness the making of pewter. They are also able to experience making their own pewter at the workshop to bring home. This is a great time to learn about the process. Then visitors are able to go to the museum and exhibit the end process.

Hotels

Fan Holiday Hotel

This hotel is 1.33 kilometres from the Wangsa Maju LRT Station. They have many great services that will make the stay more comfortable. They guarantee great comfort when staying here as well. This is definitely the best place to stay in Wangsa Maju.

E Home Luxurious Management Service

This accommodation is around 1.36 kilometres from the Wangsa Maju LRT Station. It is also strategically located to other public facilities as well. They have some entertaining facilities at the hotel too. They have a café that will be able to provide food for their guests.

Smile Hotel Wangsa Maju

This hotel is 0.57 kilometres from Wangsa Maju LRT Station. They have 24 hours front desk who will be able to help out their guest should they need any assistance. The hotel welcomes long term stay guest. They also have Wifi in the hotel.

Orange Premier Hotel Wangsa Maju

This hotel is only 0.47 kilometres from the Wangsa Maju LRT Station. It is suitable for those who are under budget. Not to mention the hotel has several entertainment services to make the stay more enjoyable. With such affordable prices, they are still able to maintain great comfort.

My Home Hotel (Setapak)

This hotel is located nearby Wangsa Maju area. It is very easy to be found as it is strategically positioned to public facilities. It is also very affordable. They have 24 hours front desk and also has Wifi in all the public places.