Tin Shui Wai Station

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Tin Shui Wai
天水圍

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Appearance of Tin Shui Wai Station

Appearance of Tin Shui Wai Station

Line West Rail
Code TIS
Service hours 0552-0037
District Yuen Long
Area Ping Shan and Tin Shui Wai
Map MTR Website
Coordinates 22°26′53″N 114°00′17″E / 22.448086°N 114.004619°E / 22.448086; 114.004619Coordinates: 22°26′53″N 114°00′17″E / 22.448086°N 114.004619°E / 22.448086; 114.004619
Opened 20 December 2003
Type of station Elevated
Type of platforms Island
No. of platforms 2
No. of exits 7

Station location

Hong Kong MTR system map
Tin Shui Wai Station concourse
Tin Shui Wai Station platform

Tin Shui Wai Station (Chinese: 天水圍站) is a MTR station located near Tin Shui Wai new town, Yuen Long District. It is the only heavy rail station serving the Tin Shui Wai New Town with a population of around 300,000.

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[edit] Location

It is in the north of Ping Shan and adjacent to Tin Yiu Estate, Tin Shing Court and Tin Yau Court. The station is elevated over the junction of Ping Ha Road and Tin Fuk Road. A public transport interchange is located to the southwest of the station. Three footbridges are constructed along Tin Fuk Road and Ping Ha Road to connect the station to the highly populated urban area that the station is built in.

[edit] Station layout

P
Platforms
Platform 2 West Rail Line towards Hung Hom
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 West Rail Line towards Tuen Mun
C
Concourse
Concourse Exits, footbridge
Customer services, toilets
MTRShops, ATMs, Octopus promotion machine
G
Ground
Light Rail Stop Light Rail Tin Shui Wai Stop, Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda
Ping Shan Heritage Trail, Cycle park, footbridge
Public transport
interchange
Public transport interchange
Cycle park, footbridge

Both West Rail Line platforms share the same island platform.

The first train to Tuen Mun departs at 6:21 a.m., while the last train departs at 12:36 a.m. the day after. The first train to Hung Hom departs at 5:51 a.m., and the last train departs at 12:21 a.m. the day after.

[edit] Entrances/exits

[edit] Other facilities

  • Customer Service Centre (2 nos.)
  • Light Rail departure indicators (3 sets)
  • Light Rail Customer Service Centre (07:30 - 19:00 daily)
  • Toilet (inside paid area)
  • Octopus card add-value machines
  • Octopus card enquiry machines
  • Ticket-vending machines
  • Restrooms
  • Post boxes
  • Other concessions offered by tenants of shops (e.g. ATM, convenient store, laundry, bakery)

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding station   MTR   Following station
towards Hung Hom
West Rail Line
towards Tuen Mun

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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