Yuen Long Station

This article is about the West Rail Line Yuen Long Station. For the Light Rail Yuen Long Stop, see Yuen Long Stop.
Yuen Long
元朗
MTR
MTR rapid transit station

Appearance of Yuen Long Station
Chinese name
Chinese 元朗
General information
Location Long Yat Road × Long Ming Street, Yuen Long
Yuen Long District, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°26′46″N 114°02′07″E / 22.4461°N 114.0352°E / 22.4461; 114.0352Coordinates: 22°26′46″N 114°02′07″E / 22.4461°N 114.0352°E / 22.4461; 114.0352
Owned by KCR Corporation
Operated by MTR Corporation
Line(s)
Platforms 2 (1 island platform)
Tracks 2
Connections
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code YUL
History
Opened
  • 20 December 2003 (2003-12-20)
Services
Preceding station   MTR   Following station
towards Hung Hom
West Rail Line
towards Tuen Mun
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Yuen Long
Location within the MTR system

Yuen Long (Chinese: 元朗) is an MTR station located in the northeastern part of Yuen Long Town, Yuen Long District, between Kam Sheung Road and Long Ping stations on the West Rail Line. It is an interchange between the West Rail Line and the Light Rail Yuen Long Stop. 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.

Station layout

Track layout
to Kam Sheung Road
2
1
to Long Ping
P
Platforms		 Platform 2      West Rail Line towards Hung Hom (Kam Sheung Road) →
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 ←      West Rail Line towards Tuen Mun (Long Ping)
C Concourse Customer services, toilets
MTRShops, ticket machines, ATMs
G Light Rail stop Exits,      Light Rail Yuen Long Stop, public transport interchange

It is an elevated through station with one island platform.[1]

Entrances/exits

Exits C and D are reserved.

Feeder services

Railway[2]
MTR Bus[2]
Kowloon Motor Bus[2]
Cross Harbour Tunnel Bus[2]
New Lantao Bus[2]
Long Win Bus[2]
Public light bus[2]
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References

  1. ↑ "Yuen Long Station layout" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Yuen Long Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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