Sentiong Station, Central Jakarta

Sentiong Station (also known as Gang Sentiong Station or GST) is a Class III/small railway station located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. It primarily serves the KRL Commuter Line, playing a role in connecting residents within the Greater Jakarta area. The station's name is derived from the nearby Jalan Kramat Sentiong, with "Sentiong" meaning "Chinese grave" in the Betawi dialect.

Key Highlights

  • Sentiong Station is a Class III/small railway station.
  • It is situated in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, at an elevation of +7 meters.
  • The station exclusively serves the KRL Commuter Line.
  • It is part of the Cikarang Loop Line, facilitating routes from Cikarang/Bekasi to Kampung Bandan via Pasar Senen, and vice versa.
  • Sentiong Station features two high side platforms and two tracks.
  • The station is considered one of the smallest in DKI Jakarta, with two ticket gates and a small ticket counter.
  • Daily, approximately 81 KRL trips pass through Sentiong Station.

Location & Connectivity

Sentiong Station is located at Jalan Kramat Pulo Dalam 1, Kramat, Senen, Central Jakarta. It sits on the border between the Senen and Johar Baru sub-districts. The station's strategic position provides connectivity to various areas within Jakarta. It is situated between Kramat Station to the north and Pasar Senen Station to the south. Public transportation options around the station include several bus routes (5, JAK10A, JAK17, JAK23, M35), offering further accessibility for commuters.

Facilities

Sentiong Station is equipped with essential facilities for commuters, including ticket counters and waiting areas. It has two ticket gates and a small ticket counter. While it is a smaller station, it is designed for accessibility, accommodating passengers from surrounding areas and beyond. The station also provides access to other transportation modes like 'ojek' (motorcycle taxis) and public transport. Limited restrooms are available, and the platform on one side is noted as narrow.

Relevance

Sentiong Station serves as a vital transit node for the KRL Commuter Line in Central Jakarta, connecting residential and commercial zones. Its operation facilitates daily commutes for a significant number of passengers, contributing to the urban mobility of the area. The station's location near Jalan Kramat Sentiong, which leads to Jalan Kramat Raya, integrates it into the local urban fabric. As a component of the KRL Commuter Line network, it supports sustainable transportation alternatives and helps alleviate road congestion in the Greater Jakarta area.

Nearby

Notable areas and landmarks in proximity to Sentiong Station include Kramat Station (0.6 km), Johar Baru (0.7 km), Tanah Tinggi (0.7 km), and Paseban (0.8 km). Pasar Senen Station, a larger railway hub, is approximately 1.7 km away. The station is also near the University of Indonesia Salemba Campus (1 km) and RS Sint Carolus Hospital (1 km).

Data Table

FeatureDetail
POI TypeTrain Station
OperatorKAI Commuter
Line(s) ServedKRL Commuter Line (Cikarang Loop Line)
ClassificationClass III/Small
Elevation+7 m
Number of Platforms2 side platforms
Number of Tracks2
Station CodeGST; 0471
Operational Hours (Daily)04:15 - 22:35

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