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Wednesday, 13 September 2023

LRT Pasar Seni to REXKL

Walking Guide: LRT Pasar Seni → REXKL

A Five-Minute Walk to Chinatown’s Creative Hub

REXKL at Jalan Sultan (Sultan Road), Kuala Lumpur.


Destination: REXKL

REXKL is a revitalized cinema building transformed into a creative hub in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur. Inside, you’ll find indie cafés, artisanal shops, event spaces, and cultural showcases. It’s a blend of heritage architecture and modern imagination, making it one of KL’s most dynamic cultural landmarks.


Directions

  • Exit the LRT Pasar Seni Station through Exit D.

  • Head straight and go down to the ground level via the stairs on your right.

  • Once on the ground, turn left to exit the building.

  • Continue straight ahead, walking through the crossings at the bus station.

  • Cross the road and head right.

  • Keep walking on the sidewalk and turn left onto Jalan Sultan.

  • Walk along the sidewalk, passing the Petaling Street entrance on your left.

  • Continue straight for about three minutes.

  • After passing Jalan Hang Lekir on your left, you’ll arrive at REXKL, the popular creative hub in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur.

  • The entire walk takes about five minutes.


Exit the station through Gate D.

LRT Pasar Seni Station.


Follow the signs to HAB Pasar Seni.




Go down to the ground level via the stairs on your right.

LRT Pasar Seni Station.


Go left on the ground floor.



Exit the building to the bus station.

LRT Pasar Seni Station.


Walk through the bus station.




Head left onto Jalan Sultan and head straight ahead.

Sidewalk along Jalan Sultan.




Arrive at REXKL.

REXKL



REXKL



BookXcess @ REXKL.


About the Route

  • Duration: ~5 minutes.

  • Ease: Direct walk with clear landmarks.

  • Path: Exit D → Bus station crossings → Jalan Sultan → REXKL.

REXKL.



Alternative Route (via MRT Connection)

  • From the LRT Pasar Seni Station, follow the signs to MRT Pasar Seni.

  • Exit the station through Entrance A (Pintu A).

  • Head straight along Jalan Sultan.

  • At the traffic light junction next to Petaling Street, cross the road to the left sidewalk.

  • Continue straight along Jalan Sultan for about three minutes.

  • You’ll arrive at REXKL.


Head straight to MRT Pasar Seni.

The link bridge to MRT Pasar Seni.


Exit the station through Entrance A (Pintu A).

MRT Pasar Seni station.


Head straight along Jalan Sultan.

MRT Pasar Seni Exit A.



Arrive at REXKL.

REXKL

About the Route

  • Duration: ~5 minutes (both routes).

  • Ease: Clear signage and straightforward paths.

  • Path Options: LRT station Exit D, or MRT station Entrance A.



Travel Tips

  • Nearby Highlights: Petaling Street market, Kwai Chai Hong murals, and Sin Sze Si Ya Temple.

  • Best Time: Evening, when Chinatown’s food stalls and REXKL’s events come alive.

  • Lifestyle Highlight: Perfect for combining street food, heritage exploration, and creative culture.


Reflection

This short walk highlights the fusion of heritage and creativity in Chinatown. In just five minutes, commuters move from Pasar Seni’s transit hub into REXKL, a cultural space where old cinema walls meet contemporary imagination. Together with Petaling Street and Kwai Chai Hong, REXKL anchors a Chinatown loop that blends food, heritage, and creative culture.


Next Walks

LRT Pasar Seni to Kwai Chai Hong



Enjoy your walk in Kuala Lumpur!

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