Tung Chung Station
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Tung Chung
東涌  |
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Station exterior
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 東涌站 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 东涌站 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location |
Cheung Tung Road × Tat Tung Road, Tung Chung, Lantau Island Islands District, Hong Kong |
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| Coordinates | 22°17′21″N 113°56′30″E / 22.2893°N 113.9416°ECoordinates: 22°17′21″N 113°56′30″E / 22.2893°N 113.9416°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | MTR Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | MTR Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus, Ngong Ping Cable Car | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TUC | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Tung Chung
Location within the MTR system
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| Transcriptions | |
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Dōngchōng Zhàn |
| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Jyutping | Dung1cung1 Zaam6 |
Tung Chung (Chinese: 東涌) is a station on the Tung Chung Line of the MTR rapid transport system in Hong Kong. As the western end of the Tung Chung Line, it is also a transfer point of those wishing to use the Ngong Ping Cable Car. As with all other MTR stations, Tung Chung has a unique colour scheme used throughout the station, in this case lavender. Architecture firm Aedas was the architect for this station.
Tung Chung is only one of two stations on the Tung Chung Line not shared with another line, the other being Olympic.
Tung Chung station is located in the neighbourhood of the same name on the northern shore of Lantau Island, one of the inhabited locations on the island. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in nature, with the majority of buildings in the station's catchment area being residential towers and schools.
Both platforms share the same island platform underground. A "First Train" indicator is provided along the platform indicating to passengers which train to board.
The Tung Chung station concourse is on ground level. There are 4 exits in total, and 2 are on each end of the concourse.
All bus routes listed below can be accessed through Exit B, which leads to the transport interchange.
To the Airport (Passenger Terminal):
To the AsiaWorld-Expo:
To the Airport Service Areas:
To Discovery Bay:
To Tai O:
To Ngong Ping/Po Lin Monastery:
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