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Special Traffic News
- Transport Department has received notification from MTR Corporation Limited that to facilitate travel needs, train services will be enhanced with more frequent trips on several rail lines during different periods from now until 4 January.
Christmas Eve (24 December)
•Overnight train service: all local lines (except the Airport Express, Disneyland Resort Line and journeys to or from Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations on the East Rail Line) and 7 Light Rail routes
•Extended service hours: MTR Bus routes 506, K51 and K54A
New Year's Eve (31 December)
•Overnight train service: all local lines (except the Airport Express, Disneyland Resort Line and journeys to or from Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations on the East Rail Line) and 7 Light Rail routes
•Extended rail service hours: East Rail Line service to/from Lo Wu, Disneyland Resort Line
•Extended bus service hours: MTR Bus routes 506, K51 and K54A
Airport Express will have the following special arrangement:
•22 - 24 December: the first train will depart from Hong Kong Station at 5:35am
•24 and 31 December: the last train will depart from AsiaWorld-Expo Station at 1:30am the next day
•28 December and 1 January: the last train will depart from AsiaWorld-Expo Station at 1:00am the next day
Please see MTR's website for more information:
https://www.mtr.com.hk/archive/ch/pdf/traffic-news/02_Train_service_enhancement_xmas_new_year_2025_M1_ENG.pdf
Crowd management measures may be implemented in stations when necessary. Please refer to the latest service updates.
- Transport Department has received notification from MTR Corporation Limited that as it is the peak period for travel, please:
1. Allow more time for immigration procedures. You may enter the gate at Level B1 up to 120 minutes before the departure of your train.
2. Visit the 12306 official website (12306. cn) or mobile app to check for the latest train schedules and any service adjustments.
3. Use public transport to get to the station as parking places will be in high demand.
4. Use the drop-off/pick-up area at the Ground level, Exit B (Wui Man Road pick-up/drop-off area) for pre-booked taxis or vehicles.
- To facilitate the construction of T4 Trunk Road, a section of the fast lane of Sha Tin Road (Southbound) near Sha Tin Wai New Village will be temporarily closed from 07:00 am on 26 December 2025 to 10:00 pm on 28 December 2025. During the road closure, motorists can use the remaining lane of the above road section.
Motorists should pay attention and follow the traffic signs at scene and consider using alternative routes to their destinations. Please refer to the Traffic Advice for details of the temporary traffic arrangement.
- Due to watermain emergency works , part of the lanes of Tong Shui Road (Island Eastern Corridor bound) near Java Road is closed to all traffic.
Only remaining lane is available to motorists.
- Members of public are advised that Central Kowloon Bypass (Yau Ma Tei Section) will be commissioned at 10:00 am on 21 December 2025 (Sunday). Appropriate traffic signs and road markings will be put in place on site to guide motorists.
- Due to watermain emergency works , the slow lane of Ngau Tau Kok Road (Kwun Tong bound) near Jordan Valley North Road is closed to all traffic.
Only remaining lane is available to motorists.
Traffic is busy now.
- In response to the demand, the High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) will add the following temporary train trips:
From Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to Futian Station
● 20, 21, 24, 27 Dec 2025; 1, 3 Jan 2026 :
G5834, G5836, G5838, G5840, G5842, G5844, G5846, G5848, G5850, G5852, G5854, G5856, G5868
● 25 Dec 2025:
G5844, G5846, G5848, G5850, G5852, G5854, G5856, G5868
● 28 Dec 2025:
G5834, G5836, G5838, G5840, G5842, G5844, G5846, G5848
● 31 Dec 2025:
G5866
From Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to Shenzhenbei Station
● 31 Dec 2025:
G5690
From Futian Station to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
● 20, 21, 24, 27 Dec 2025; 1, 3 Jan 2026 :
G5833, G5835, G5837, G5839, G5841, G5843, G5845, G5847, G5849, G5851, G5853, G5855, G5867
● 25 Dec 2025:
G5843, G5845, G5847, G5849, G5851, G5853, G5855, G5867
● 28 Dec 2025:
G5833, G5835, G5837, G5839, G5841, G5843, G5845, G5847
● 31 Dec 2025:
G5865
From Shenzhenbei Station to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
● 31 Dec 2025:
G5689
Tickets are available for purchase through the 12306 official website (12306. cn) or mobile app; appointed travel agents; or at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station.
For train schedules, please refer to the 12306 official website (12306. cn) or mobile app, or the High Speed Rail website or mobile app.
- Due to watermain emergency works , part of the lanes of Man Yue Street between Ma Tau Wai Road and Man Lok Street is closed to all traffic.
Only remaining lane is available to motorists.
- To facilitate the construction of T4 Trunk Road, either the slow or fast lane of Shing Mun Tunnel Road (Sha Tin bound) near Mei Tin Road will be temporarily closed from 10:00 pm on 19 December 2025 to 5:30 am on 20 December 2025. Following this, temporary traffic arrangement will be implemented on the slow lane starting from 5:30 am on 20 December 2025. Please refer to the Traffic Advice for details of the temporary traffic arrangement.
Upon implementation of the temporary traffic arrangement, the slow lane of Shing Mun Tunnel Road (Sha Tin bound) near Mei Tin Road will lead to Tai Wai only, while the fast lane will lead to Sha Tin and Tai Po only. Motorists should pay attention and follow the new road configuration, directional signs, road marking and traffic signs to drive carefully.
- Transport Department has received notification from MTR Corporation Limited that purchase your High Speed Rail tickets up to 15 days ahead of travel:
1. from the 12306 official website(12306.cn), mobile app or appointed travel agents.
2. in Hong Kong West Kowloon Station:
● Self-service Ticket Machines: bring valid and original travel documents of all passengers; only e-payment methods are accepted (for example, contactless credit cards, WeChat Pay or Alipay)
● Ticketing Counters: may require a longer waiting time.
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