Yuen Long (KCR)

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Yuen Long
元朗

Yuen Long Station

Yuen Long Station

Line West Rail
Light Rail 610, 614, 615, 761P
Code YUL
Service hours 0555/0031
Connections to be added
District Yuen Long
Area Yuen Long Town
Map KCR Website
Coordinates to be added
Opened 20 December 2003 /
18 September 1988
Type of station Elevated (WR) / Ground Level (LRT)
Type of platforms Island
No. of platforms 2 (WR) / 5 (LRT)
No. of entrances/exits 8
No. of escalators to be added
No. of lifts to be added
No. of shops to be added
Yuen Long Station's Platform
Yuen Long Station's Platform

Yuen Long (Chinese: 元朗站) is a KCR station located in the eastern of Yuen Long Town, Yuen Long District. It is an interchange between the West Rail and the Light Rail. It is between Kam Sheung Road and Long Ping stations on the West Rail and is the northeastern terminus for the Light Rail. It is an elevated through-station with an island platform.

Located at the north-eastern part of Yuen Long New Town, the station is quite popular for the abundance of residential buildings nearby. Developers continue to develop housing near the station, with hopes to further increase the usage of the station.

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[edit] Platforms

The West Rail trains are allocated to West Rail station platforms as follows:

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

Both platforms share the same island platform.

[edit] Light Rail routes

The Light Rail routes are departed from the platforms at the Light Rail station:

  • 610: To Ferry Pier (via Tai Hing) at platform 3
  • 614: To Ferry Pier (via Prime View) at platform 2
  • 615: To Ferry Pier (via Leung King) at platform 4
  • 761P: To Tin Yat at platform 5

The station belongs to Zone 5 for single-ride ticket.

[edit] Feeder bus

Feeder buses terminus is located at the Yuen Long (East) Bus Terminus which is located at the south of the Light Rail station, outside the Sun Yuen Long Centre.

K65: To Lau Fau Shan

[edit] History

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Previous station   KCR   Next station
toward Nam Cheong
  West Rail  
toward Tuen Mun
Previous station   KCR Light Rail   Next station
toward Ferry Pier
  610   Terminus
  614  


  615  


toward Tin Yat
  761P  



[edit] Stations of the KCR of Hong Kong KCR station facade
East Rail East Tsim Sha Tsui | Hung Hom | Mong Kok | Kowloon Tong | Tai Wai | Sha Tin | Fo Tan | Racecourse | University | Science Park | Tai Po Market | Tai Wo | Fanling | Sheung Shui | Lo Wu | Kwu Tung | Chau Tau | Lok Ma Chau
West Rail Hung Hom | East Tsim Sha Tsui | West Kowloon | Nam Cheong | Mei Foo | Tsuen Wan West | Kam Sheung Road | Yuen Long | Long Ping | Tin Shui Wai | Siu Hong | Tuen Mun
Ma On Shan Rail Tai Wai | Che Kung Temple | Sha Tin Wai | City One | Shek Mun | Tai Shui Hang | Heng On | Ma On Shan | Wu Kai Sha
Light Rail Siu Hong | Kei Lun | Tsing Chung | Kin Sang | Tin King | Leung King | San Wai | Shek Pai | Ming Kum | Kin On | Ho Tin | Choy Yee Bridge | Affluence | Tuen Mun Hospital | Ngan Wai | Tai Hing South | Tai Hing North | Shan King North | Shan King South | Tsing Wun | Tsing Shan Tsuen | Lung Mun | LRT Depot | Butterfly | Melody Garden | Ferry Pier | Tuen Mun | Town Centre | On Ting | Yau Oi | Fung Tei | Prime View | San Hui | Ho Fuk Tong | Pui To | Siu Lun | Goodview Garden | Tuen Mun Swimming Pool | Siu Hei | Sam Shing | Yuen Long | Tai Tong Road | Hong Lok Road | Fung Nin Road | Shui Pin Wai | Ping Shan | Tong Fong | Hung Shui Kiu | Chung Uk Tsuen | Nai Wai Nai Wai | Lam Tei | Tin Shui | Locwood | Tin Yiu | Hang Mei Tsuen | Tin Wing | Chestwood | Tin Shui Wai | Tin Tsz | Tin Wu | Ginza | Tin Yuet | Tin Sau | Wetland Park | Tin Heng | Tin Yat | Tin Fu | Chung Fu
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