
KLIA Ekspres & KLIA Transit

KLIA Ekspres & KLIA Transit (Airport Rail Link) – KLIA express
The KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit are high-speed train services that connect Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA & klia2) with KL Sentral, the city’s main transportation hub. Both services run on the same tracks but serve different passenger needs. They are the fastest and most convenient options for airport travel in the Klang Valley.
What’s the Difference of KLIA Ekspres & KLIA Transit
KLIA Ekspres | KLIA Transit |
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Non-stop service between KL Sentral and KLIA/klia2 | Same route but stops at all intermediate stations |
Total journey time: ~28 minutes | Total journey time: ~35–40 minutes |
Best for air travelers needing speed and convenience | Serves commuters and airport workers along the route |
Trains depart every 15–20 minutes during peak hours | Slightly lower fare compared to KLIA Ekspres |
Interchange Stations and Connections
KL Sentral
- Connects to: MRT Kajang Line, LRT Kelana Jaya Line, KTM Komuter, Monorail
- Hub for airport trains, long-distance buses, and intercity trains
- Nearby: Nu Sentral Mall, hotels, Brickfields (Little India)
Bandar Tasik Selatan (KLIA Transit only)
- Connects to: KTM Komuter, LRT Sri Petaling Line
- Direct access to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS), a major intercity bus terminal
Putrajaya & Cyberjaya (KLIA Transit only)
- Connects to: MRT Putrajaya Line via nearby feeder or interchange
- Nearby: Government complexes, IOI City Mall
Salak Tinggi (KLIA Transit only)
- Serves surrounding residential areas and park & ride commuters
KLIA & klia2
- Final airport destinations
- Direct terminal access to both KLIA Main Terminal and klia2 (AirAsia)
Point of Interest
Station | Nearby Attraction |
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KL Sentral | Nu Sentral Mall, Brickfields, transport hub |
Putrajaya & Cyberjaya | Government buildings, shopping, convention centers |
KLIA & klia2 | Airport, Mitsui Outlet Park (via shuttle) |
KLIA Eskpres & KLIA Transit Route Map
