Section 5Public Transport

MTR Corporation Limited

Railway Network (as at 31 December 2019)

Tsuen Wan LineTsuen Wan to Central
Kwun Tong LineTiu Keng Leng to Whampoa
Island LineChai Wan to Kennedy Town
South Island LineSouth Horizons to Admiralty
Tseung Kwan O LinePo Lam / LOHAS Park to North Point
Tung Chung LineHong Kong to Tung Chung
Airport ExpressHong Kong to AsiaWorld-Expo
Disneyland Resort LineSunny Bay to Disneyland Resort
East Rail LineHung Hom to Lo Wu / Lok Ma Chau
Ma On Shan LineTai Wai to Wu Kai Sha
West Rail LineHung Hom to Tuen Mun
Light RailTuen Mun to Yuen Long / Tin Shui Wai
High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section)Hong Kong West Kowloon to Mainland China
MTR BusFeeder services to and from selected MTR Stations of West Rail Line and Light Rail
MTR Feeder BusFeeder services to and from selected MTR Stations of East Rail Line

Routes of Light Rail (as at 31 December 2019)

505Sam Shing to Siu Hong
507Tuen Mun Ferry Pier to Tin King
610Tuen Mun Ferry Pier to Yuen Long (via Tai Hing)
614Tuen Mun Ferry Pier to Yuen Long (via Castle Peak Road)
614PTuen Mun Ferry Pier to Siu Hong (via Castle Peak Road)
615Tuen Mun Ferry Pier to Yuen Long (via Leung King)
615PTuen Mun Ferry Pier to Siu Hong (via Leung King)
705Tin Shui Wai Circular (via Tin Tsz, Tin Yat and Tin Yiu)
706Tin Shui Wai Circular (via Tin Yiu, Tin Yat and Tin Tsz)
751Tin Yat to Yau Oi
751PTin Shui Wai to Tin Yat
761PYuen Long to Tin Yat

Routes of MTR Bus / MTR Feeder Bus Services (As at 31 December 2019)

- MTR Bus for West Rail Line / Light Rail

506Tuen Mun Ferry Pier - Siu Lun (Circular)
K51Fu Tai - Tai Lam
K52MTR Tuen Mun Station - Lung Kwu Tan
K53*MTR Tuen Mun Station - So Kwun Wat (Circular)
K58*Fu Tai - Castle Peak Bay
K65MTR Yuen Long Station - Lau Fau Shan
K66Long Ping - Tai Tong Wong Nai Tun Tsuen
K68Yuen Long Industrial Estate - Yuen Long Park (Circular)
K73Tin Heng - Yuen Long West
K74*Tin Shui - Au Tau (Circular)
K75MTR Tin Shui Wai Station - Hung Shui Kiu (Circular)
K75PTin Shui - Hung Shui Kiu (Circular)
K76Tin Heng - MTR Tin Shui Wai Station

- MTR Feeder Bus for East Rail Line

K12MTR Tai Po Market Station - Eightland Gardens
K14*Tai Po Centre to MTR Tai Po Market Station (One Way)
K17*MTR Tai Po Market Station - Fu Shin
K18*MTR Tai Po Market Station - Kwong Fuk
* No service on Sundays and public holidays

Octopus fare (as at 31 December 2019)

Adult Octopus fares for Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Island Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, South Island Line, Tung Chung Line, Disneyland Resort Line, Ma On Shan Line and West Rail Line$3.9 - $32.8
Adult Octopus fares for East Rail Line$3.9 - $58.8
Airport Express adult single journey fares$6 - $115
Adult Octopus fares for Light Rail $4.9 - $7.4
Adult Octopus fares for MTR Bus for West Rail Line / Light Rail$4.9
Adult Octopus fares for MTR Feeder Bus for East Rail Line $4.0
Octopus users travelling on West Rail Line, East Rail Line and Light Rail can enjoy free interchange for selected MTR Bus and MTR Feeder Bus routes.

Rolling Stock

Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Island Line and Tseung Kwan O Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
A car (motorised/driving)45 + 267 (1W) = 312 (1W)186
A car (non-motorised/driving)45 + 267 (1W) = 312 (1W)70
B car (motorised)39 + 273 (1W) = 312 (1W)159
B car (motorised)45 + 267 (1W) = 312 (1W)39
C car (motorised/pantograph)39 + 273 (1W) = 312 (1W)345
C car (motorised/pantograph)45 + 267 (1W) = 312 (1W)39
D car (non-motorised/trailer)39 + 273 (1W) = 312 (1W)186
Total1,024
Note:"1W" - multi-purpose area for one wheelchair

South Island Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
A car (motorised/driving)48 + 178 (1W)= 226 (1W)20
B car (motorised)39 + 187 (3W)= 226 (3W)10
Total30
Note:"1W" - multi-purpose area for one wheelchair
 "3W" - multi-purpose area for three wheelchairs

Disneyland Resort Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
P car (motorised/driving)60 + 120 (2W)= 180 (2W)6
Q car (motorised/pantograph)60 + 120 (2W)= 180 (2W)6
Total12
Note:"2W" - multi-purpose area for two wheelchairs

Tung Chung Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
V car (motorised/driving/pantograph)42 + 270 (2W)= 312 (2W)24
W car (motorised)48 + 264 = 31224
X car (non-motorised/trailer)48 + 264 = 31224
Y car (motorised/pantograph)*48 + 264 = 31212
Z car (motorised)48 + 264 = 31212
V car (non-motorised/driving/trailer)42 + 270 (2W)= 312 (2W)8
W car (motorised)48 + 264 = 3124
X car (motorised)48 + 264 = 3124
X1 car (motorised)48 + 264 = 3124
Y car (motorised/pantograph)*48 + 264 = 3124
Z car (motorised/pantograph)48 + 264 = 3128
Total128
Note:"2W" - multi-purpose area for two wheelchairs
 * Provided by different car manufacturers

Airport Express (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
E car (motorised/driving/pantograph)60+ 50(1W) = 110 (1W)11
F car (motorised)64 + 50 = 11422
G car (non-motorised/trailer)64 + 50 = 11422
H car (motorised/pantograph)64 +50 = 11411
J car (motorised)60+ 50(1W) = 110(1W)11
K car (motorised/driving/pantograph)for luggage handling11
Total88
Note:"1W" - multi-purpose area for one wheelchair
 Track gauge for Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Island Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, South Island Line, Tung Chung Line, Disneyland Resort Line and Airport Express : 1,432 mm

Overhead supply system for Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Island Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, South Island Line, Tung Chung Line, Disneyland Resort Line and Airport Express: nominal 1,500 v dc

East Rail Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
12-car electric multiple unit
(Refurbished train)3,75029
(New train)3,8705
Total34

Ma On Shan Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
D car (driving trailer/non-motorised)48 + 273 = 32110
D car (driving trailer/non-motorised)40 + 268 = 30828
P car (motorised/pantograph)52 + 283 = 33510
P car (motorised/pantograph)44 + 284 = 32828
M car (motorised)52 + 283 (1W) = 335 (1W)10
M car (motorised)42 + 287 (1W) = 329 (1W)28
C car (trailer/non-motorised)52 + 283 = 3355
C car (trailer/non-motorised)44 + 284 = 32814
H car (trailer/non-motorised)52 + 283 = 3355
K car (motorised/pantograph)44 + 284 = 32814
Total152
Note:"1W" - multi-purpose area for one wheelchair

West Rail Line (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
D car (driving trailer/non-motorised)48 + 273 = 32166
P car (motorised/pantograph)52 + 283 = 33566
M car (motorised)52 + 283 (1W) = 335 (1W)66
C car (trailer/non-motorised)52 + 283 = 33533
H car (trailer/non-motorised)52 + 283 = 33533
Total264
Note:"1W" - multi-purpose area for one wheelchair
 Track gauge for East Rail Line, Ma On Shan Line and West Rail Line: 1,435 mm

Overhead supply system for East Rail Line, Ma On Shan Line and West Rail Line: 25,000 v ac

High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
01 car (driving trailer/non-motorised)329
02 car (motorised)919
03 car (motorised/pantograph)869
04 car (motorised)919
05 car (motorised/pantograph)869
06 car (motorised)919
07 car (motorised)68(2W)9
00 car (driving trailer/non-motorised)369
Total72
Note:"2W" - multi-purpose area for two wheelchairs
 Track gauge: 1,435 mm

Overhead supply system: 25,000 v ac

Heavy Rail revenue car kilometres operated and passengers carried

 2018('000)2019('000)% Change
Revenue car-kilometres operated331,932324,524-2.2%
Passengers carried1,805,1311,688,143-6.5%

Light Rail (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
COMENG light rail vehicle24269
Kawasaki light rail vehicle24030 (10 motorised trailers included)
Goninan light rail vehicle24020
UGL light rail vehicle25522
Total141
Track gauge: 1,435 mm

Electrification: 750 v dc overhead lines

Light Rail revenue car kilometres operated and passengers carried

 2018('000)2019('000)% Change
Revenue car-kilometres operated11,13910,592-4.9%
Passengers carried179,411155,855-13.1%

Vehicles for MTR bus services (as at 31 December 2019)

TypePassenger CapacityNumber
Volvo B9TL A/C D/D12568
Alexander Dennis E500 A/C D/D124 / 122 / 12060 / 6 / 9
Alexander Dennis E400 A/C D/D9011
Alexander Dennis Dart A/C S/D7711
Total165

MTR bus vehicle kilometres operated and passengers carried

 2018('000)2019('000)% Change
Vehicle kilometres operated6,3626,280-1.3%
Passengers carried51,02551,484+0.9%
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