Train service East Rail Line







trains run @ around 4-minute intervals mondays fridays 05:00 01:00 next day. however, lo wu , lok ma chau stations close @ approximately 00:30 next day , 23:00 respectively, means trains stop service @ sheung shui after both border checkpoints closed. during peak hours, trains more frequent, running every 2–3 minutes.


special train departures

some train trips may not scheduled depart in usual way. example, trains may pass through racecourse station, stop service @ intermediate stations and/or enter ho tung lau depot. these special services take place during morning peak hours on weekdays , saturdays.


examples of special train services:



northbound trains may terminate @ fo tan or tai po market station, takes place during morning peak hours.
northbound trains may terminate @ sha tin station in order enter ho tung lau depot.
northbound trains terminate @ sheung shui station after lo wu/lok ma chau border crossings close.
trains may pass through racecourse station, during racing days.
trains passing through racecourse station may stop service @ following stations: lo wu, lok ma chau, tai po market, racecourse
southbound trains may terminate @ mong kok east station.




^ mtr awards east rail upgrading contracts . railway gazette international. 21 december 2012. retrieved 10 september 2017. 






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