Yuen Long Station

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Coordinates: 22°26′46″N 114°02′09″E / 22.446225°N 114.035913°E / 22.446225; 114.035913

Yuen Long
元朗

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Appearance of Yuen Long Station

Appearance of Yuen Long Station

Line West Rail
Code YUL
Service hours 0556-0032
District Yuen Long
Area Yuen Long Town
Map MTR Website
Coordinates 22°26′46″N 114°02′07″E / 22.446071°N 114.035189°E / 22.446071; 114.035189Coordinates: 22°26′46″N 114°02′07″E / 22.446071°N 114.035189°E / 22.446071; 114.035189
Opened 20 December 2003
Type of station Elevated
Type of platforms Island
No. of platforms 2
No. of exits 8

Station location

Hong Kong MTR system map
Yuen Long Station concourse
Yuen Long Station platform

Yuen Long (Chinese: 元朗站) is a MTR Station located in the eastern of Yuen Long Town, Yuen Long District. It is an interchange between the West Rail Line and the Light Rail (Yuen Long Terminus). It is between Kam Sheung Road and Long Ping stations on the West Rail Line. It is an elevated through-station with an island platform.

Located at the north-eastern part of Yuen Long New Town, the station is quite popular for the abundance of residential buildings nearby. Developers continue to develop housing near the station, with hopes to further increase the usage of the station.

Contents

[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 Customer services, toilets
MTRShops, ticket machines, ATMs
G
Ground
Light Rail
Terminus
Exits, Light Rail Yuen Long Terminus, public transport interchange

Both West Rail Line platforms share the same island platform.

[edit] Entrances/exits

[edit] Feeder Services

Railway
Bus
Public light bus
  • New Territories Green minibus:
    • 77: Tin Shui Wai - Lok Ma Chau (San Tin) Public Transport Interchange
    • 604: Yuen Long (Fung Cheung Road) - Shan Ha Tsuen
    • Other routes: 31、32、36、37、38、71、72、601、602、603、608、609、611
Taxi
  • Urban taxi stand
  • New Territories taxi stand

[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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