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Tin Shui Wai station

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Tin Shui Wai station
Company typeMTR station
IndustryPublic transportation
Founded2003-12-20
Headquarters
Ping Shan, Yuen Long District
,
Hong Kong
Area served
Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
ProductsRail transport services

Tin Shui Wai () is an MTR station located on the , positioned in Ping Shan close to Tin Shui Wai New Town within the Yuen Long District. It stands as the only heavy rail station catering to Tin Shui Wai, a residential district home to around 300,000 inhabitants.

History

The station commenced operations on 20 December 2003, opening simultaneously with other stations along the KCR West Rail.

On 27 June 2021, the merged with the , which had already been extended through the Tuen Ma line Phase 1, resulting in the formation of the new as part of the Shatin to Central link initiative. Consequently, Tin Shui Wai became an intermediate stop on the Tuen Ma line.

Location

Positioned north of Ping Shan, the station lies next to Tin Yiu Estate, Tin Shing Court, and Tin Yau Court. It is elevated above the intersection of Ping Ha Road and Tin Fuk Road and is connected to the surrounding densely populated neighborhoods by three footbridges spanning these roads.

A public transport interchange is located just southwest of the station facility.

Station layout

P
Platforms
Platform 2 Template:Rcb heading towards Template:STN (Template:STN) →
Island platform, doors open on the right side
Platform 1 ← Template:Rcb Tuen Ma line bound for Template:STN (Template:STN)
C Concourse Exits, footbridge access
Customer service center, restrooms
MTR retail outlets, ATMs, Octopus promotional machine
G Light Rail stop Template:Rcb Tin Shui Wai stop, near Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda
Ping Shan Heritage Trail, bicycle parking, footbridge connection
Public transport
interchange
Public transport interchange area
Bicycle parking facilities, footbridge access

Platforms 1 and 2 are configured as an island platform.[1]

First train departures commence at 5:51 a.m. towards Hung Hom and at 6:21 a.m. heading to Tuen Mun. The final trains depart at around midnight in both directions.

Entrances and Exits