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Hong Kong Airport Express Ticket

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Highlights

  • Stay in touch and entertained onboard with WiFi and device charging
  • Travel between the airport and city in only 24 mins!
  • Get in-town flight check-in services at Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station

About this experience

Due to coronavirus, the In-Town Check-In service at Hong Kong and Kowloon stations will be suspended with effect from 10 April 2020. The Airport Express Shuttle Buses which runs between Hong Kong Station/Kowloon Station and major hotels as well as railway interchanges will also be suspended. The AEL train service during weekday peak hours will be maintained at an interval of 15 minutes, while the non-peak service will be adjusted to an interval of 30 minutes. In addition, starting from 10 April 2020, weekday non-peak services as well as services on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays on the TCL and TML Phase 1 will be adjusted to an interval of around 10 minutes. Passengers may experience an extra waiting time of about one to two minutes on average. DRL service will be suspended starting from the same day while shuttle buses will be deployed to run between Sunny Bay and Disneyland Resort stations. A Hong Kong Airport Express Ticket is the fastest and most convenient way to get between Hong Kong Airport and the city! There’s no need to exchange tickets, just scan your QR code at the gate and hop on the train. You’ll also find free WiFi in every Hong Kong Airport Express carriage to pass the time, although with only 24 mins between stations, you won’t need it for long! Free In-town Check-in Service Make the journey even smoother with the Hong Kong Airport Express free in-town check-in service available for many major airlines at Hong Kong and Kowloon stations. You can check in and collect your boarding pass between 90 minutes and one full day ahead of your scheduled flight departure time. Simply scan your QR code to enter the check-in area.

What to expect

Speed and Convenience: The Airport Express is the fastest way to travel between HKIA and downtown Hong Kong, taking only 24 minutes to travel the 35-kilometer distance. The trains run every 10 minutes, so you won't have to wait long for your train.

Comfort: The trains are clean, modern, and comfortable, with ample space for luggage. The seats are designed for maximum comfort, and there is free Wi-Fi available onboard.

Cost: The cost of a one-way ticket varies depending on your destination, but it is generally more expensive than other modes of transport, such as buses or the MTR (subway). However, there are discounts available for group bookings, return trips, and frequent travelers.

Connections: The Airport Express connects with other forms of public transportation, including the MTR, buses, and taxis. This makes it easy to travel to your final destination from the train station.

Immigration and Customs: If you are arriving in Hong Kong from an international destination, you will need to go through immigration and customs before boarding the Airport Express. However, if you are departing from HKIA, you can check-in for your flight and drop off your luggage at the station, saving you time at the airport.

Inclusions vary by option — check the details on your selected option for exactly what's covered.

What's included

  • Tsing Yi Station - One way
  • Kowloon Station - One way
  • Hong Kong Station - One way
  • Hong Kong Station - Roundtrip

Things to note

  • Check the schedule: Check the schedule to ensure that the train will be running when you need it.
  • Know your destination: Make sure you know which stop is closest to your final destination and plan accordingly.
  • Keep track of your belongings: The Airport Express is generally safe, but it's always a good idea to keep an eye on your belongings.
  • Operation Hours: Please kindly visit Hong Kong Airport Express official website for any updates of operation hours.

Frequently asked questions

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