Tin Shui Wai (KCR)

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Tin Shui Wai
天水圍

Outside view of the station.

Outside view of the station.

Line West Rail
Light Rail 705, 706, 751
Code TIS
Service hours 0551/0036
Connections to be added
District Yuen Long
Area Ping Shan
Map KCR Website
Coordinates to be added
Opened 20 December 2003 /
6 December 2003
Type of station Elevated (WR) / Ground Level (LRT)
Type of platforms Island
No. of platforms 2 (WR) / 3 (LRT)
No. of entrances/exits 7
No. of escalators to be added
No. of lifts to be added
No. of shops to be added
Inside the concourse of the station.
Inside the concourse of the station.
Platform level of the station.
Platform level of the station.

Tin Shui Wai Station (Chinese: 天水圍站) is a KCR West Rail and Light Rail station located near Tin Shui Wai new town, Yuen Long District. It is the only heavy rail station serving the new town with a population of around 300,000.

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[edit] Location

It is in the north of Ping Shan and adjacent to Tin Yiu Estate, Tin Shing Court and Tin Yau Court. The station is elevated over the junction of Ping Ha Road and Tin Fuk Road. A public transport interchange is located to the southwest of the station. Three footbridges are constructed along Tin Fuk Road and Ping Ha Road to connect the station to the highly populated urban area that the station is built in.

[edit] Platforms

  • Platform 1: West Rail to Tuen Mun
  • Platform 2: West Rail to Nam Cheong

Both platforms share the same island platform.

The first train to Tuen Mun departs at 6:21 a.m., while the last train departs at 12:36 a.m. the day after. The first train to Nam Cheong departs at 5:51 a.m., and the last train departs at 12:21 a.m. the day after.

[edit] Light Rail services

The Light Rail station belongs to Zone 4 for single-ride ticket. It is located at the north-eastern end of the West Rail station on ground level. Platforms 1, 2 and 3 can be reached by escalators at Exit E1, E2 and E3, respectively.

Route Destination Platform First Train Last Train
705 Tin Shui Wai Circular (Anti-clockwise) 1 0517 0046
706 Tin Shui Wai Circular (Clockwise) 3 0520 0045
751 Yau Oi 3 0536 0046
751 Tin Yat 2 0543 0059

[edit] West Rail Station entrances/exits

  • A: Public transport interchange, Hang Mei Tsuen
  • B: Tin Shing Court, Tin Shui Wai Police Station
  • C: Tin Yiu Light Rail Stop, Tin Yiu Estate
  • D: Tin Yau Court, Tin Tsz Estate
  • E1: Tin Shui Wai Light Rail Stop (Platform 1)
  • E2: Tin Shui Wai Light Rail Stop (Platform 2)
  • E3: Tin Shui Wai Light Rail Stop (Platform 3), Pagoda, Ping Shan Heritage Walk, Sheung Cheung Wai

[edit] Other facilities

  • Customer Service Centre (07:30 - 19:00 daily)
  • Toilet (inside paid area)

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Previous station   KCR   Next station
toward Nam Cheong
  West Rail  
toward Tuen Mun
Previous station   KCR Light Rail   Next station
toward Tin Shui Wai loop
(counter-clockwise)
  705  
One-way operation
One-way operation
  706  
toward Tin Shui Wai loop
(clockwise)
toward Tin Yat
  751  
toward Yau Oi


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