Note
Hong Kong West Kowloon Station is the terminus of High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section). Cross-boundary visitors who access Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to take High Speed Rail should possess a valid travel document.
| Public Transport Services to / from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station | 1) | Railway Services |
| 2) | Franchised Bus Services | |
| 3) | Green Minibuses Services | |
| 4) | Taxi Services | |
| Traffic and Transport Facilities | 1) | Station Pick-up / Drop-off area (With video clips) |
| 2) | Non-franchised Bus Pick-up/Drop-off area | |
| 3) | Pedestrian Facilities | |
| Advice to Visitors | 1) | General Advice to Visitors heading for High Speed Rail at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station |
| Enquiries | 1) | Relevant Enquiries Hotlines and Websites |
Opening Hours of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
Daily from 6.00 a.m. to 12.00 midnight
Address: 3 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Public Transport Services to / from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
1) Railway Services
Hong Kong West Kowloon Station is connected with Austin Station of the Tuen Ma Line and Kowloon Station of the Tung Chung Line / the Airport Express by pedestrian footbridges and subways. Passengers may walk from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to Austin Station or Kowloon Station for interchange with MTR to go to other districts.
| Tuen Ma Line (Austin Station) | Tung Chung Line (Kowloon Station) | Airport Express (Kowloon Station) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Hours | 5.58 a.m. to 12.37 a.m. (Tuen Mun Station bound) 6.18 a.m. to 12.48 a.m. (Hung Hom Station bound) 6.18 a.m. to 12.42 a.m. (Wu Kai Sha Station bound) |
6.09 a.m. to 1.07 a.m. (Hong Kong Station bound) 6.04 a.m. to 12.53 a.m. (Tung Chung bound) |
5.53 a.m. to 12.52 a.m. (Airport Station bound) |
| Headway | Please refer to MTRCL's website | ||
2) Franchised Bus Services
Express Routes
| Main Service Area | Route No. | Origin/ Destination/ Bus Stop Location(s) | Service Hours | Headway (Minutes) | Full Fare (HK$) | Bus Stop(s) in the vicinity of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kowloon East | W2 | Kwun Tong (Circular) | From West Kowloon Station Bus Terminus 6:25 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.^ ^Departures on or after 10:00 p.m. daily will terminate at Wai Fat Road outside Laguna Park. Special Departures from Ngau Tau Kok Station (Millennium City) to West Kowloon Station Bus Terminus 5:20 a.m., 5:55 a.m. and 6:25 a.m. Remarks At the initial stage of resumption of High Speed Rail services between Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and mainland China, the operating hours and headway of KMB Route No. W2 may be temporarily adjusted in accordance with the frequency of High Speed Rail services. |
30 - 60 | $6.1 | A or C |
| New Territories East | W3 | Sheung Shui Bus Terminus |
Sheung Shui bound West Kowloon Station bound |
30 - 60 | $13.8 | A or C |
Other Franchised Bus Routes
Apart from the express franchised bus routes, passengers may go to their destinations by making use of the existing franchised bus network in the vicinity of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station. The franchised bus routes operating at the major bus stops in the vicinity of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station are listed as follows. For more information on the franchised bus services in the vicinity of the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, please visit the Transport Department's mobile application "HKeMobility" or contact the franchised bus operators.
| Route No. | Origin/ Destination | Bus Stop(s) in the vicinity of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station |
| (i) Hong Kong Island | ||
| 914 | Causeway Bay (Tin Hau) | E |
| 970 | Cyberport bound So Uk Estate bound |
D E |
| 970X | Aberdeen bound Cheung Sha Wan (Kom Tsun Street) bound |
D E |
| 971 | Aberdeen (Shek Pai Wan Estate) bound Hoi Lai Estate bound |
D E |
| 973 | Stanley bound | D |
| (ii) Mong Kok, Sham Shui Po, Kwai Tsing and Tsuen Wan | ||
| 36B | Tsuen Wan (Lei Muk Shue Estate) | A |
| 42A | Tsing Yi (Cheung Hang Estate) | A |
| 46 | Kwai Chung (Lai Yiu Estate) | A |
| (iii) Kowloon City, Wong Tai Sin, Kwun Tong and Tseung Kwan O | ||
| 3X@ | Tsz Wan Shan North | A |
| 8 | Tsim Sha Tsui (Star Ferry Pier) [via Yau Ma Tei, Ho Man Tin and Hung Hom] | B |
| 11 | Diamond Hill Station | B |
| 20A* | Kai Tak (Muk On Street) | A |
| 203E | Choi Hung | B |
| 215X/215P# | Lam Tin (Kwong Tin Estate) | B |
| 95 | Tseung Kwan O (Tsui Lam Estate) | A |
| 296D | Tseung Kwan O (Sheung Tak Estate) | B |
| (iv) New Territories East (Sha Tin, Tai Po and Sheung Shui) | ||
| 81 | Sha Tin (Wo Che Estate) | A |
| 270P# | Sheung Shui | B Alighting Only |
| 271/271B*/271X@ | Tai Po (Fu Heng Estate) | A |
| 281A | Sha Tin (Kwong Yuen Estate) | B |
| (v) New Territories West (Tuen Mun and Yuen Long) | ||
| 60X^ | Tuen Mun Central | A |
| 63X^ | Hung Shui Kiu (Hung Fuk Estate) | A |
| 69X^ | Tin Shui Wai (Tin Shui Estate) | A |
| 260X^ | Tuen Mun (Po Tin Estate) bound Hung Hom Station bound |
D C |
| 261B# | Tuen Mun (Sam Shing Estate) / So Kwun Wat | B Alighting Only |
| 268B^% | Long Ping Station bound Hung Hom (Hung Luen Road) bound |
D C |
| 268X^ | Hung Shui Kiu (Hung Fuk Estate) | A |
| 269B^ | Tin Shui Wai Town Centre bound Hung Hom (Hung Luen Road) bound |
D C |
| (vi) Lantau Island | ||
| A22/A23/E23/E23A | Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) bound Lam Tin Station / Tsz Wan Shan bound |
D E |
* Operated during peak hours from Mondays to Fridays (except public holidays) only.
# Unidirectional service to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station operated during morning peak hours from Mondays to Saturdays (except public holidays) only.
@ Unidirectional service from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station operated during afternoon peak hours from Mondays to Fridays (except public holidays) only.
^ Passengers may interchange at Tuen Mun Road Bus-bus Interchange or Tai Lam Tunnel Bus-bus Interchange for other bus routes to continue their journeys to their destinations in the New Territories West.
% Operated during peak hours from Mondays to Fridays (except public holidays), and from morning to evening on Saturdays, Sundays public holidays.
3) Green Minibus
* Unidirectional service to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station is provided during morning peak hours on weekdays only.
The above list includes the franchised bus and green minibus routes operating at the major pick-up/ drop-off locations in the vicinity of the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station only. For more information on the franchised bus and green minibus services in the vicinity of the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, please visit the Transport Department's mobile application "HKeMobility" or contact the bus companies or the green minibus oprators.
4) Taxi Services
Urban taxis operate in most areas in Hong Kong (except Tung Chung Road and roads in South Lantau). Passengers who wish to take urban taxis may follow directional signs to the pick-up area for urban taxis at B2 floor of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station. The drop-off area is located at B1 floor of the Station. Fare table is displayed inside the vehicles for passengers' information. The urban taxi fares listed below are estimated based on approximate journey distances and are for reference only. The estimated fare amounts have already taken account of the respective toll to be charged for the use of toll tunnel and toll road, but not included additional taxi charges, for example, baggage charge.
| Passengers travelling to destinations on Hong Kong Island from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station by Urban Taxi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Fare (HK$) | Destination | Fare (HK$) |
| Causeway Bay | $90* | Hong Kong - Macau Ferry Terminal, Sheung Wan | $110* |
| Wan Chai / Golden Bauhinia Square / Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre | $90* | The Peak | $135* |
| Admiralty Station | $95* | Ocean Park | $125*# |
| Star Ferry Pier, Central | $110* | Repulse Bay | $140*# |
| Lan Kwai Fong / SoHo, Central | $120* | Stanley | $165*# |
| Peak Tram Lower Terminal on Garden Road, Central | $100* | ||
| Passengers travelling to destinations in Kowloon from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station by Urban Taxi | |||
| Destination | Fare (HK$) | Destination | Fare (HK$) |
| Tsim Sha Tsui / China Hong Kong City / Ocean Terminal | $24 | Kowloon Tong | $65 |
| Tsim Sha Tsui East | $35 | Wong Tai Sin | $75 |
| Jordan / Yau Ma Tei | $24 | Kowloon Bay | $75 |
| Mong Kok | $35 | Kwun Tong / Kai Tak Cruise Terminal | $90 |
| Hung Hom Station | $35 | Lei Yue Mun | $105 |
| Passengers travelling to destinations in the New Territories from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station by Urban Taxi | |||
| Destination | Fare (HK$) | Destination | Fare (HK$) |
| Tsing Yi Station | $105 | Ma On Shan Town Centre | $155@ |
| Sham Tseng | $140 | Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point | $280^ |
| Tsuen Wan Station | $105 | Shenzhen Bay Port (Hong Kong Port Area) | $280 |
| Tuen Mun Town Centre | $205 | Tai Po Market Station | $195@ |
| Hung Shui Kiu | $235 | Clear Water Bay | $160% |
| Sha Tin Town Centre | $115@ | Tseung Kwan O | $130% |
| Yuen Long Town Centre | $240^ | Sheung Shui Station | $245@ |
| Tin Shui Wai Town Centre | $270^ | Sai Kung Town Centre | $155 |
| Hong Kong Wetland Park | $280^ | Fanling Station | $240@ |
| Lok Ma Chau (San Tin) | $275^ | ||
| Passengers travelling to destinations on the Lantau Island from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station by Urban Taxi | |||
| Destination | Fare (HK$) | Destination | Fare (HK$) |
| Hong Kong International Airport | $230 | Hong Kong Disneyland | $165 |
| AsiaWorld-Expo | $235 | Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB) Hong Kong Port | $240 |
| Ngong Ping 360 / Tung Chung Station | $215 | ||
Note: The fare listed above have taken account of the respective toll to be charged for the use of the following toll tunnel and road:
* Using Cross Harbour Tunnel
# Using Aberdeen Tunnel
@ Using Lion Rock Tunnel
^ Using Tai Lam Tunnel
% Using Tseung Kwan O Tunnel
Traffic and Transport Facilities
1) Station Pick-up / Drop-off area
The vehicular entrance (headroom limit 3.1 metres) of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station is located at the loop road on Lin Cheung Road (southbound). Motorists may take the following routes to access Hong Kong West Kowloon Station:
| (i) | For motorists from Kowloon, they may use Jordan Road (westbound) and Lin Cheung Road (southbound) (video clip WMV format MP4 format Script version), |
| (ii) | For motorists from Hong Kong Island via Western Harbour Crossing, they may use Jordan Road (eastbound) and Lin Cheung Road (southbound) (video clip WMV format MP4 format Script version) ; and |
| (iii) | For motorists from the New Territories via West Kowloon Highway, they may use Lin Cheung Road (southbound) (video clip WMV format MP4 format Script version) . |
The Station drop-off area is located at B1 floor (ticketing concourse) of Hong Kong West Kowloon Station. There is a Station car park, including pick-up/ drop-off points and about 500 private car parking spaces, at B2 floor (arrival concourse) for public use. A pick-up/drop-off area is also provided at Wui Man Road (northbound).
Motorists should plan their journeys ahead and watch out for the latest traffic news through various media channels, e.g. radio traffic news and the Transport Department's mobile application "HKeMobility".
2) Non-franchised Bus Pick-up / Drop-off area
Non-franchised buses can access Hong Kong West Kowloon Station via Wui Cheung Road (westbound) or Wui Man Road (southbound) and make use of the designated area for non-franchised buses on Wui Man Road for picking up and dropping off passengers. Vehicle waiting is prohibited.
There are 30 metered parking spaces for non-franchised buses near the West Kowloon Station Bus Terminus. Since vehicle waiting is prohibited at the above non-franchised bus pick-up/drop-off area on Wui Man Road, non-franchised buses can use the parking spaces for short-term parking.
3) Pedestrian Facilities
Hong Kong West Kowloon Station is connected by pedestrian footbridges and subways to the nearby public transport facilities, including Austin Station, West Kowloon Station Bus Terminus, and through a shopping mall to Kowloon Station and Kowloon Station Public Transport Interchange.
Commuters walking along Jordan Road in Yau Ma Tei and Canton Road in Tsim Sha Tsui may gain access to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station via its nearby subways and through Austin Station, while commuters from Jordan Road and Austin Road West near Kowloon Station may make use of the footpaths and footbridges nearby to go to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station.
Advice to Visitors
1) General Advice to Visitors heading for Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
Visitors should pay attention to the departure time of High Speed Rail train to ensure that there is adequate time to complete the departure procedures.
To avoid the peak hours, visitors should plan their trips well in advance and check the latest traffic and public transport information through various media channels, e.g. radio traffic news, and the Transport Department's mobile application "HKeMobility".
Enquiries
1) Relevant Enquiries Hotlines and Websites
| Government Department / Public Transport Operator | Hotline | Website |
|---|---|---|
| MTR Corporation | 2120 0888 (High Speed Rail Service Hotline) |
www.mtr.com.hk |
| Citybus Limited | 2136 8888 | www.bravobus.com.hk |
| The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited | 2745 4466 | www.kmb.hk |
| The Transport Department | 2804 2600 (Handled by 1823) | www.td.gov.hk |
