The Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (East Rail Division)

East Rail (East Tsim Sha Tsui – Lo Wu)

(Position as at 31.12.2004)

Service Operated (with 13 stations) Single Standard Class Fares Octopus Fares
Adult Child/Senior Citizen Adult Child/Senior Citizen
East TST to Sheung Shui (except Racecourse)
$4.50 - $12.50 $2.00 - $6.00 $3.90 - $12.00 $1.80 - $6.00
East TST to Lo Wu (cross boundary travel)
$20.00 - $36.50 $10.00 -$18.00 $18.80 -$34.80 $9.40 - $17.40

* Fares for the First Class are twice as much as Standard Class
* A second trip discount of 20% is offered during the year.

Rolling Stock (as at 31.12.2004)

Type Passenger Capacity Number
12-car electric multiple unit
(Refurbished train)
3750 29
(New train)
3870 8
Diesel-electric locomotives (used in freight service)
- 12


East Rail (Ma On Shan Rail)

(Position as at 31.12.2004)

Service Operated (with 13 stations) Single Standard Class Fares Octopus Fares
Adult Child/Senior Citizen Adult Child/Senior Citizen
Tai Wai to Wu Kai Sha $3.50 - $6.50 $2.00 - $3.00 $3.20 - $5.80 $1.50 - $2.90

* A second trip discount of 20% is offered during the year

Rolling Stock (as at 31.12.2004)

Type Passenger Capacity Number
4-car electric multiple unit 1340 18


East Rail (East Tsim Sha Tsui - Lo Wu Line and Ma On Shan Rail)

2003
('000)
2004
('000)
% Change
Car- kilometres operated
78680 79350 +0.85
Passengers carried
278000 292000 +5.03

Track gauge : 1435 mm
Electrification : 25 000 v ac overhead lines


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