Tin Shui Wai Station

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Tin Shui Wai 天水圍

Outside view of the station.

Line West Rail Light Rail 705, 706, 751 Code TIS Service hours 0551/0036

District Yuen Long Area Ping Shan

Map MTR Website

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 exits 7

Tin Shui Wai Station (West Rail) or Tin Shui Wai Stop (Light Rail) (Chinese: 天水圍站) is a West Rail Line 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.

Contents 1 Location 2 Station layout 3 Light Rail services 4 West Rail Station entrances/exits 5 Other facilities 6 Neighbouring stations

[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] Station layout

P Platforms	Platform 2	West Rail Line towards Nam Cheong
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform 1	West Rail Line towards Tuen Mun
C Concourse	Concourse	Exits, footbridge
		Customer services, toilets
		MTRShops, ATMs, Octopus promotion machine
G Ground	East	Ping Shan Heritage Trail
		Cycle park, footbridge, Light Rail
	Platform 1	705 Tin Shui Wai Loop (anti-clockwise)
	Platform 2	751 towards Tin Yat
	Platform 3	706 Tin Shui Wai Loop (clockwise) 751 towards Yau Oi
	West	Transport interchange
		Cycle park, footbridge

Both West Rail Line 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 Trail, Sheung Cheung Wai

[edit] Other facilities

• Customer Service Centre (2 nos.)
• Light Rail departure indicators (3 sets)
• Light Rail Customer Service Centre (07:30 - 19:00 daily)
• Toilet (inside paid area)
• Octopus card add-value machines
• Octopus card enquiry machines
• Ticket-vending machines
• Restrooms
• Post boxes
• Other concessions offered by tenants of shops (e.g. ATM, convenient store, laundry, bakery)

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding station		MTR		Following station
Long Ping towards Nam Cheong		West Rail Line		Siu Hong towards Tuen Mun
MTR Light Rail
Tin Tsz towards Tin Shui Wai loop (counter-clockwise)		705		Tin Yiu One-way operation
Tin Tsz One-way operation		706		Tin Yiu towards Tin Shui Wai loop (clockwise)
Tin Tsz towards Tin Yat		751		Hang Mei Tsuen towards Yau Oi

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