Hong Kong metro
Fast, clean MTR covering Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, with the Airport Express to Chek Lap Kok. Trams, ferries and minibuses fill the gaps.
All cities · MTR (10 heavy-rail lines + Airport Express) · Light Rail · checked 2026-09
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Last train
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Plan for another night
After midnight counts as the night before: Saturday 01:30 is still Friday night's service.
Typical last trains from central stations; the ends of a line stop earlier, and holidays use their own timetable. Check the operator's app on the night.
Lines and key stations
Schematic, not to scale: only the stations visitors use most, in order along the line.
Island Line
Colour: blue · Kennedy Town – Chai Wan
- Kennedy Town
- Sheung Wan
- CentralInterchange
- AdmiraltyInterchange
- Wan Chai
- Causeway BaySights
- North PointInterchange
Tsuen Wan Line
Colour: red · Central – Tsuen Wan
- CentralInterchange
- AdmiraltyInterchange
- Tsim Sha TsuiSightsharbourfront
- Jordan
- Yau Ma Tei
- Mong KokSights
- Prince EdwardInterchange
Tung Chung Line
Colour: orange · Hong Kong – Tung Chung
- Hong KongInterchangein-town check-in
- KowloonInterchange
- Olympic
- Sunny BayInterchangeDisneyland line
- Tung ChungSightsNgong Ping cable car
Airport Express
Colour: teal · Hong Kong – AsiaWorld-Expo
- Hong KongInterchange
- KowloonInterchange
- Tsing Yi
- AirportAirport
East Rail Line
Colour: light blue · Admiralty – Lo Wu / Lok Ma Chau
- AdmiraltyInterchange
- Exhibition Centre
- Hung HomInterchange
- Kowloon TongInterchange
- Sha Tin
- Lo WuRail stationborder to Shenzhen
Also: Kwun Tong, Tseung Kwan O, Tuen Ma, South Island and Disneyland Resort lines.
First and last trainscheck
| System | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MTR | Daily | 06:00 – 01:006:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Airport Express | Daily | 05:50 – 00:505:50 AM – 12:50 AM |
About 06:00–01:00 daily (check). Some lines run all night on New Year's Eve and a few festival nights.About 6:00 AM–1:00 AM daily (check). Some lines run all night on New Year's Eve and a few festival nights.
How oftencheck
- Rush hour
- 2–3 min
- Off-peak
- 4–8 min
- Night
- Airport Express every 10–12 min
Airport rail linkcheck
Hong Kong International (HKG)
Airport Express to Kowloon and Hong Kong stations, about 24 min, with free shuttle buses to hotels.
Last departure: About 00:45–00:50 from the airport (check); overnight 'N' airport buses afterAbout 12:45 AM–12:50 AM from the airport (check); overnight 'N' airport buses after
Farescheck
Distance-based, roughly HK$5–30 (check). Payment in the transit-cards tool.
Card to use: Octopus
Stations to know
- AirportAirportAirport Express
- Rail stationLo Wu — border to ShenzhenEast Rail Line
- SightsCauseway BayIsland Line
- SightsTsim Sha Tsui — harbourfrontTsuen Wan Line
- SightsMong KokTsuen Wan Line
- SightsTung Chung — Ngong Ping cable carTung Chung Line
Step-free accesscheck
Every MTR station has at least one step-free route with lifts.
Etiquette and rulescheck
- No eating or drinking in paid areas: fine up to HK$2,000.
- Stand on the right of escalators, keep the left clear.
- Priority seats for those who need them.
After the last traincheck
- Overnight buses (routes numbered N…) cross the harbour and serve the airport.
- Red urban taxis, green New Territories taxis, blue Lantau taxis; Uber too.
- The Star Ferry stops around 23:30 (check).The Star Ferry stops around 11:30 PM (check).
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Everything marked check — hours, fares, last departures, rules — changes with timetables, works and holidays; confirm with the operator before you rely on a last train. Line colours are the operators' own, always shown with a name; diagrams are schematic. Written from Voykit's own notes; checked 2026-09.