The Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (West Rail)(as at 31 December 2005)
Service Operated (with 9 stations)
Single Standard Class Fares
Octopus Fares
Adult
Child/Senior Citizen
Adult
Child/Senior Citizen
Nam Cheong to Tuen Mun
$4.50 - $15.00
$2.50 - $7.50
$3.90 - $14.40
$2.00 - $7.20
Rolling Stock (as at 31 December 2005)
Type
Passenger Capacity
Number
7-car electric multiple unit
2340
22
2004
('000)
2005
('000)
% Change
Car kilometres operated
34274
32545
-5.04
Passengers carried
48000
65000
+35.4
Track gauge :
1435 mm
Electrification :
25 000 v ac overhead lines
*
A 10% fare discount on West Rail is provided for all passengers. A further 10% discount, which was offered to passengers traveling between New Territories and urban area for ONE year after commissioning of West Rail, was expired on 19 December 2004.
