Traditional Chinese 東涌站 Hanyu Pinyin Owned by MTR Corporation Opened 22 June 1998 Level 2 | Simplified Chinese 东涌站 Jyutping Dung1cung1 Zaam6 Address Tung Chung, Hong Kong Owner MTR Corporation Platforms in use 2 (1 island platform) | |
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Location Cheung Tung Road × Tat Tung Road, Tung Chung, Lantau Island
Islands District, Hong Kong Similar Sunny Bay Station, Lai King Station, Lantau Island, Airport Station, Disneyland Resort Station | ||
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Tung Chung (Chinese: 東涌) is a station on the Tung Chung Line of the MTR rapid transport system in Hong Kong. As the western end of the Tung Chung Line, it is also a transfer point of those wishing to use the Ngong Ping Cable Car. As with all other MTR stations, Tung Chung has a unique colour scheme used throughout the station, in this case lavender. Architecture firm Aedas was the architect for this station.
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- Location
- Station layout
- Entrancesexits
- Bus routes
- Taxis
- Ngong Ping Cable Car
- References
Tung Chung is only one of two stations on the Tung Chung Line not shared with another line, the other being Olympic.
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Location
Tung Chung station is located in the neighbourhood of the same name on the northern shore of Lantau Island, one of the inhabited locations on the island. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in nature, with the majority of buildings in the station's catchment area being residential towers and schools.
Station layout
Both platforms share the same island platform underground. A "First Train" indicator is provided along the platform indicating to passengers which train to board.
Entrances/exits
The Tung Chung station concourse is on ground level. There are 4 exits in total, and 2 are on each end of the concourse.
Bus routes
All bus routes listed below can be accessed through Exit B, which leads to the transport interchange.
To the Airport (Passenger Terminal):
To the AsiaWorld-Expo:
To the Airport Service Areas:
To Discovery Bay:
To Mui Wo/Pui O: 3M, A35
To Tai O:
To Ngong Ping/Po Lin Monastery:
To Shek Mun Kap (Law Hon Monastery):
To Siu Ho Wan:
To Yat Tung Estate:
To Tung Chung (North):
Taxis
An Urban (red) taxi stand is found outside Exit A. A Lantau (blue) taxi stand at Exit D provides taxi services to Lantau Island.
Ngong Ping Cable Car
Opened on 18 September 2006, the MTR-owned Ngong Ping Cable Car connects Tung Chung with Ngong Ping, where the Po Lin Monastery and Tian Tan Buddha are located. The Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal is about 200 metres away from Exit B of Tung Chung station.