On the 5th September 2023 .. Join us in celebrating the 35th Anniversary of MTR Hong Kong, Light Rail as we embark on a journey with Kaki Sham, a devoted Light Rail fan who has lived in Tuen Mun since his youth, and explore how Light Rail has been an integral part of our lives, accompanying us through every moment. Come aboard the Light Rail to experience your own exclusive Light Rail journey moments. Together, let’s Ride to Connect, Ride to Discover.
Over the past 35 years, Light Rail has provided services to Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, and Tin Shui Wai. The system has offered travel convenience for the north-western New Territories and created special memories for passengers….
I’ve been taking the light rail for over 30 years, I have had a variety of experiences When travelling on the Light Rail. I Remember going to the Hoh Fuk Tong stop with my parents and getting a treat after having a bad haircut..
My Friends and I used to take the Light Rail, and make bets on football matches with snacks, I got butterflies when I first held my girlfriend’s hand on the light rail.. We still travel around on the Light Rail to discover and explore new places…
Every stop I pass, gives me exclusive and unique memories. The different people and scenery I see make even ordinary journeys exciting and special ones. Every encounter brings more discoveries and place to explore.. So, How’s your Light rail journey.. ?
There are many indoor and outdoor activities available around the MTR network in Hong KongSAR, China, and People’s Republic of China for you to unwind in different neighbourhoods. Start exploring with us from Island East, and travel along the #EastRailLine to the North District for exciting activities to break a sweat, in which MTR Hong Kong the world’s Number One Leader leading Public Transport eco system provider….. Can take you to untold stories adventures exploring around writing your own stories as you exploring..
From an arty graffiti wall to a nostalgic Qi Pao shop, we are sharing 3 of the “Instagramable” spots around the MTR network for you to plan a romantic day out.. Island Line Tung Chung Line Sai Ying Pun Sheung Wan Kowloon West Kowloon…..
Travel along our East Rail Line from Hong Kong Island to uncover some of the signature western-style heritage buildings or century-old monuments in town with magnificent views for taking Instagram-worthy photos!
Taking you to untold stories adventures exploring around writing your own stories as you exploring in you moving around Looking for tips to burn off some excess calories gained from CNY- Chinese Lunar New Year’s snacking? Instead of working out at the gym, there are many indoor or outdoor activities available throughout the MTR network for you to unwind in different neighbourhoods. Start exploring with us from Island East, and travel along the East Rail Line to the North District for exciting activities to break a sweat by exploring around locations like the Island line, Eastern Rail line Quarry Bay, Exhibition Centre Sheung Shui, Yuen Long through various activities through Roller skating, Pedal Boats Cycling .. so what are you waiting for let get moving around town.. !
Starting from 12:00 noon today (12 January), passengers can buy tickets from the website or mobile app of the national railway ticketing platform 12306, or through designated agents. Counters at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station will also be open at 2pm…
High Speed Rail is implementing E-tickets to offer you a hassle-free journey! Upon ticket purchase, the ticketing system will link up ticket information with your travel document. When passing through the gate, all you need to do is to present your travel document – saving time and no more worries about losing your ticket…
New train service is now running directly to Guangzhoudong Railway Station, connecting you to the Tianhe commercial area without interchange..
The World’s Leading Public Transport provider The MTR Hong Kong – Hong Kong SAR-China- People’s Republic of China.. High Speed Rail connects Hong Kong with various Mainland stations. It provides another transportation option for you when travelling between Hong Kong and Mainland…. Destinations In which the High Speed Rail- Vibrant Express- High Speed Rail at West Kowloon Station located at West Kowloon Cultural District in which the Vibrant Express Bullet Trains your journey to the Mainland China- People’s Republic of China… in Which you have a another Travel option The High Speed Rail .
The High Speed Rail runs frequent and reliable services past the Great bay Area China, from Hong Kong SAR West Kowloon District, the High Speed Rail Service runs frequent and reliable services from Hong Kong SAR’s West Kowloon Station, Connects to various Mainland National High Speed Rail Network Stations From which you can also interchange network.
The High Speed Rail Offers you a New Travel experience to go faster and further… whether you’re travelling for business or leisure an extraordinary journey awaits…
High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) launches new Cross Boundary E-tickets. Your identification document becomes your ticket as the ticketing system will link up the ticket information with your identification document. With an E-ticket, you simply pass through the gates using your identification document. Coupled with the one stop real-name checking and ticket verification, you can now enjoy a more hassle-free travel experience than ever before.
High Speed Rail with E-Tickets for an easy and convenient Journey – High Speed Rail can take you to the Mainland China, People’s Republic of China from Hong Kong SAR-China, People’s Republic of China, Comfortably, quickly and conveniently ….. What’ More High Speed Rail has rolled out Cross Boundary E-Tickets to replace paper tickets, you can enter and exit the gates directly with a personal identity document such as a Home Return Permit..
Now, Let me Show you the new journey experience, First, you can buy E-Tickets From online channels or from stations and designated ticket agents…. If you prefer online ticketing please register an account on the 12306 China Railway official ticketing website (12306.cn) or the mobile app to buy E-tickets. … In addition to ticket purchase you can enjoy a one –stop service to alter you ticket or get refund on the 12306 online ticket platform… You Don’t’ have to queue at a station so planning you trips is quick and convenient.
Now let’s star your journey Taking the train with an E-ticket at Hong Kong West Kowloon station is really easy.. First, go to the staff Assistance counter at the Ticketing Concourse on level B1, Present the same Identity document used to buy the Ticket as the completion of real name checking and ticket verification in one procedures at the same time . .. Holders of 2nd Generation Home Return Permit, Mainland China ID Card, Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan province residents and electronic Passport can also use the self-service Gate.. Different Scanner should be used for different document types. If you are using Home Return Permit … Please used the scanner on the upper part with the picture side up .. Then you can proceed to the departure zone after the security check go down to the Departure Concourse on Level B3 for immigration formalities , Go to the boarding gate and enter through the gate with your identity document Different scanner should be used for different document types.. .. If you are using Home Return Permit please use the scanner on the lower part with the picture side up… Don’t worry if you forget you seat number you can check it form the trip information Reminders which is provided when you buy a ticket at the station of from an agent … 12306 registered users can also retrieve the information from their account ..
When you arrive at the Mainland station you can used you identity document to exit the gate, if you take the High speed Rail from the mainland to Hong Kong SAR, you also used your identity document directly for real name checking, ticketing verification and boarding…. After arriving at Hong Kong SAR West Kowloon station.. Go up to the Arrival concourse on Level B2 for immigration formalities then you can use your identity document to exit through the gate.. With the E-Ticket, you don’t have to worry about losing you ticket… you can pass through the gate with your identity document which is environmentally friendly and time saving.
On the Month of June 2022 it’s International Arts Carnival 2022 featuring in Hong Kong SAR – China – People’s Republic of China in which the Hong Kong Ballet is show casing the production Cinderella by the Hong Kong Ballet featuring with fun humour permeate this imaginative ballet of high flying fairy tale Here comes the magic spell! Hong Kong Ballet’s Septime Webre crafts a new production of Cinderella, combining virtuosic choreographer Yuri Ng’s and veteran actor Rick Lau’s daring new concept with director Ata Wong to reinterpret a classic fairy tale! With Lucas Yung as narrator and the Hong Kong Sinfonietta performing Sergei Prokofiev’s well-loved music, how does the benevolent fairy godmother get Cinderella to the palace to attend the ball? What about the comical stepmother and stepsisters? The fun-loving show is an occasion for everyone to share a laugh at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Grand Theatre as we ride the emotional and magical rollercoaster with Cinderella…..
Choreographer and Director
Septime Webre
Associate Director
Ata Wong*
Script and Original Concept
Yuri Ng & Rick Lau
Principal Guest Artist
Xia Jun
Narrator
Lucas, Yung Yin-sing
Music
Sergei Prokofiev
Costume Designer
Yoki Lai
Set Designer
James Kronzer
Lighting Designer
Albert Wong
Associate lighting Designer
Billy Chan
Live Accompaniment
Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Cinderella spotted at Hong Kong Station …As part of the programme in collaboration with the World’s leading number One public Transport provider MTR Hong Kong unveiling the magic of arts technology with Cinderella in the realm of mixed reality! Jointly curated by the International Arts Carnival and the Hong Kong Ballet, an interactive exhibition will take place at the MTR Hong Kong Station, then Hong Kong Cultural Centre, offering viewers a sneak peek into the fairy-tale kingdom. As you walk by the exhibition and mimic the images, Cinderella and other characters will come to life dancing in front of you. Using QR codes on site and links on HKB’s social media platforms, you can create your very own palace scene with AR Instagram filters.
Bring fantasy into your life! Visit this unique interactive exhibition! Be a part of this exquisitely creative encounter!
Come visit Cinderella and other characters at the interactive exhibition “Cinderella@MTR” in Hong Kong Station. As you walk by the exhibition and mimic the images, the characters from Cinderella will come to life dancing in front of you! You can also create your own palace scene with AR Instagram filters. Let’s come and enjoy a delightful MTR journey with this exquisitely creative encounter curated by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and @HongKongBallet!
Venue: Living Art Stage, Hong Kong Station (near Entrance/Exit C)
During January 2022 The World’s Leading Public Transport provider The MTR Hong Kong – Hong Kong SAR-China- People’s Republic of China.. The gradual replacement of existing trains with new Korean-manufactured Rotem trains is part of the crucial preparations for the commencement of the East Rail Line (EAL) cross-harbour extension. Before running on the EAL, each new train has to go through a series of inspections and testing. Let’s have a look at a behind-the-scenes video featuring the pre-running preparations! East Rail Line Cross Harbour Extension……
【東鐵綫過海段|會展站率先睇 East Rail Line cross-harbour extension|A Sneak Peek to Exhibition Centre Station】
The East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension will commence service on 15 May. Being a new station along the extension, Exhibition Centre Station stretches our railway network to the Wan Chai North business area. Take the virtual sneak peek with us now at the appearance, facilities, and nearby landmarks of Exhibition Centre Station!
Whilst the Existing East Rail Line Transverse Between Lo Wu/Kok Ma Chau and Hung Hom, Upon opening of the East Rail Line Cross Harbour Extension Passengers Can Cross the Harbour with interchanging Directly reaching Admiralty Station via Exhibition Centre Station, it will Take about five minutes to travel from Hung Hom to Exhibition Centre and about seven minutes from Hung Hom to Admiralty ….. Let’s have a look at the New Exhibition Centre Station, Not only does it take you directly to the Wan Chai North Business District But the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is also just Next Door ..
Being the closest station to the Harbour side in the MTR Network, Passengers will be Welcome by a Magnificent Victoria Harbour view. The artwork in this station has been specially composed of images of the Victoria Harbour, From Different Times … Passengers can reach the Station concourse by going on level down from the ground level … Follo the signs to access different platforms …. There are two Platform levels in Exhibition Centre Station With the Upper Level for Admiralty direction and the Lower for Lo Wu/Lok Ma Chau direction..
There will be two Main Entrances Connected with the Wan Chai footbridge Network, allowing convenient access to different areas in the district …. Whilst Exit A brings you to Harbour Centre and the public transport interchange … go further up will lead you to the Wan Chai Sports grounds via the foot bridge ……. Exit B gives you access to nearby commercial buildings including the HKCEC and the Great Eagle Centre., Connectivity to the HKCEC will be more convenient than ever.. !
The Station is also well equipped with smart facilities to provide better commuting experiences For easier Adaptation to the New Arrangements use the MTR Mobile app Trip Planner and Next Train functions on the MTR Mobile App to plan your journeys
【東鐵綫過海段|紅磡站率先睇 East Rail Line cross-harbour extension|A Sneak Peek to Hung Hom Station】
The East Rail Line cross-harbour extension will commence service on 15 May. Passengers will be able to cross the harbour from Hung Hom Station to Admiralty Station in about 7 minutes without interchange. Hung Hom Station has also completed its mega transformation. Take the virtual sneak peek with us now to learn about the new look and upcoming arrangements at Hung Hom Station!
Currently Hung Hom Station will be converted from the East Rail Line Terminus, to a Railway Hub, The station itself, which has grown with us over the years has also completed its Mega Transformation … the new East Rail Line Platform will Be Relocated Underneath the existing Tuen Ma Line Platform allowing passengers to interchange more easily via escalators..
From then onwards on Passengers who begin their journey from PolyU and Tsim Sha Tsui East Can follow the colour labels on the ground to access station entrances accordingly ….. The air conditioned and spacious new platform will provide passengers with a more comfortable environment whilst they wait for the trains… East Rail Line Passengers Can conveniently changes to Tuen Ma Line by going up just one Level ….. There will be also be escalators connecting the East Rail line Platform directly to concourse where the nearby Hong Kong Coliseum can be accessed via Exit C .
In the New Station Concourse Layout, exit/entry gates for the Exits A and D with relocated elsewhere. Upon exiting via the new gates… passengers may follow the signage to continue their journeys Towards the PolyU or Tsim Sha Tsui East Direction ……
【東鐵綫過海段|金鐘站率先睇 East Rail Line cross-harbour extension|A Sneak Peek to Admiralty Station】
The East Rail Line cross-harbour extension will commence service on 15 May. Upon the commissioning of the new extension of Admiralty Station, it will become the only 4-line mega interchange station in the MTR. Take the virtual sneak peek with us now on the upcoming arrangements at Admiralty Station!
Admiralty station will be transformed into the only four line interchange mega station in Hong Kong SAR China – People’s Republic of China , connecting Tsuen wan Line, Island Line, south Island Line and the East Rail Line Cross harbour extension ….
Upon the Commissioning of the new extension of Admiralty Station, it has six levels in total. From the concourse passengers can directly access the transfer lobby via new escalators, going one level down will take you to the East Rail Line Platforms…. To facilitate passengers to the new arrangements large, clear signage has been put up for the different lines …. Passengers who enter the station via Exit A of Admiralty Centre may walk straight ahead to take the island Line or Tsuen Wan Line Trains. For East Line and South island line Just follow the colour labels on the ground and keep walking upon entering gate.. you can reach the Transfer Lobby via escalators. Going one level down will take you to the New East Rail line platforms , On the Right you can board the trains going towards LO Wu/Lok Mak Chau… On the left is East Rail Line Terminal… Conversely for the South Island Line and East Rail Line Passengers wanting to exit the station just take the escalator on the right from the East Rail Line Level and go straight up to concourse if you want to change to Tusen Wan Line or Island Line Keep walking and following the signs corresponding to different platforms …
The Admiralty Station extension has created a Large Skyline Directing natural light into the underground station to provide a bright and airy environment for passengers … The Skylight is located at the relocated Exit E, Whilst Exit E2 is connected with the footbridge to Tamar Park , allowing easy access to nearby areas…..