Bekasi Timur Station, Bekasi, Indonesia

Bekasi Timur Station, also known as Stasiun Bekasi Timur or BKST, is a Class III railway station situated in Duren Jaya, East Bekasi, Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. Inaugurated on October 7, 2017, the station was developed to alleviate passenger density at Bekasi Station, which had exceeded its capacity. It serves as a crucial commuter station, facilitating daily travel for many residents working in Jakarta.

Bekasi Timur Station is located at Jl. Insinyur H. Juanda No.25, Duren Jaya, Kec. Bekasi Tim., Kota Bks, Jawa Barat 17111, Indonesia. The station is served by the KRL Commuter Line's Blue Line (Cikarang Loop Line), offering routes to Jakarta Kota and Cikarang. While not a transfer station for other commuter lines, passengers can transfer to other lines, such as the Yellow Line (Bogor-Jatinegara Line), by traveling to Jatinegara or Manggarai Station. Public transportation options around Bekasi Timur Station also include various bus routes (K05A, K07, K30, K31A, P9BT) and local angkot (public minivan) services. The station's location provides access to both residential neighborhoods to the north and commercial areas to the south.

Bekasi Timur Station is equipped with essential facilities for commuters. These include a ticket counter, a Muslim prayer room, and public toilets, all located on the second floor. The station has two railway tracks and one island platform.

Bekasi Timur Station plays a significant role in the urban mobility of Bekasi as a key node for the KRL Commuter Line. It serves as a vital transportation hub for residents commuting daily to Jakarta. The station's establishment aimed to alleviate the passenger load on the nearby Bekasi Station, highlighting its importance in the region's transportation infrastructure. The surrounding area features a mix of residential neighborhoods to the north and various commercial centers and markets to the south.

Notable places near Bekasi Timur Station include Carrefour DC Bekasi and Raharjo Market, both located south of the station within a 10-minute walk or drive. Further south and southwest, approximately 2.5 km to 5.4 km away, are additional shopping centers such as Bekasi Town Square Modern Market, Blu Plaza, Bekasi Cyber Park, Metropolitan Mall, Bekasi Hypermall, Living Plaza, and Revo Town Mall. The station is also in proximity to other areas within Bekasi, including the Bekasi Station and Tambun Station, located about 3.3 km and 3.4 km away, respectively, on the Blue Line.