Lai Chi Kok Station

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Lai Chi Kok
荔枝角

Lai Chi Kok Station

Lai Chi Kok Station

Line Tsuen Wan
Code LCK
Service hours 0611/0113
Connections Bus, Minibus
District Sham Shui Po
Area Lai Chi Kok
Map MTR Website
Opened May 10, 1982
Type of station Underground
Type of platforms Island
No. of platforms 2
No. of exits 4
Lai Chi Kok Station
Chinese: 荔枝角
Literal meaning: Lychee Corner
Lai Chi Kok Station Conmcourse
Lai Chi Kok Station Conmcourse

Lai Chi Kok Station is on the Tsuen Wan Line of Hong Kong MTR system, between stations Cheung Sha Wan and Mei Foo. It was opened in 1982.

The station is in orange-red livery, and is a simple through station with an island platform. Recently platform screen doors are installed along both platforms in the station.

The station is on the border of Lai Chi Kok and Cheung Sha Wan. People can use this station to access the southern part of Lai Chi Kok. Lai Chi Kok used to be an industrialized area, but in recent years four high quality residential developments have been built, viz. Banyan Gardens, liberté, The Pacifica and Aqua Marine

Contents

[edit] Station layout

Ground - Exits, transport interchange
L1
Concourse
Concourse Customer Service, MTRShops
Hang Seng Bank, vending machine, ATMs
Octopus promotion machine
L2
Platforms
Platform 1 Tsuen Wan Line towards Tsuen Wan
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2 Tsuen Wan Line towards Central

Platforms 1 and 2 share the same island platform.

[edit] Entrances/Exits

  • A: Cheung Sha Wan Plaza
  • B1/B2: Cheung Sha Wan Road
  • C: Tung Chau West Street Wheelchair user access

[edit] Transport Connections

[edit] Bus Routes

These bus routes are terminating near Lai Chi Kok MTR Station, but on Cheung Sha Wan Road there are many more routes that are available.

[edit] Cheung Sha Wan Plaza bus terminus (Exit A)

To Chuk Yuen Estate:

  • 2B

To Tsz Wan Shan North

  • 2F

To Allway Gardens, Tsuen Wan

  • 30

To South Horizons:

  • 171

[edit] Kom Chuen Street bus terminus (Exit B)

To Ngau Tau Kok (via Shek Kip Mei Estate):

  • 6D

To Sha Tin Wai (via Lion Rock Tunnel):

  • 86A

To Lee On Estate (Ma On Shan, via Lion Rock Tunnel):

  • 86C

[edit] Minibus Routes

To Stonecutters Island:

  • 44M (Exit A, Public Holidays Only)

To Wonderland Villas:

  • 97A (Exit A)

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding station   MTR   Following station
towards Central
Tsuen Wan Line
towards Tsuen Wan

Coordinates: 22°20′14.64″N, 114°8′52.8″E

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