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LWB and KMB Provide Trial Bus-Bus Interchange Scheme $5 Discount Per Interchange with 15 Routes Minimum $11.4 from Tung Chung to Kowloon
To provide convenience to passengers travelling between Tung Chung and the Urban Areas, Long Win Bus Company Limited (“LWB”) and The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited (“KMB”) join hands to launch a new Octopus Bus-Bus Interchange Scheme with 15 routes, which will be effective for one year between 1 February 2020 (Saturday) and 31 January 2021 (Sunday). Passengers taking rides on the three LWB and 12 KMB routes) which are under the Scheme with specific combinations and directions, can enjoy a $5 discount per one interchange (Note 1). For the Route Interchange Combinations between Tung Chung and Urban Areas, please refer to Annex 1, and for the Fare Discount of Route Interchange Combinations, please refer to Annex 2.
Under the new BBI concession, passengers can enjoy a more convenient and economical means of travelling between Tung Chung and the urban areas. Some examples follow:
Examples of Interchange Combinations between Tung Chung and the Urban Areas (Note 2)
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Tung Chung |
Kowloon / HK Island |
Interchange Combinations |
Total Fare for Both Trips |
Suggested Interchange Locations |
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LWB |
KMB |
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Citygate, Yat Tung Estate, Mun Tung Estate |
Mei Foo |
E31/ E32 |
44 |
To Tung Chung： $11.4 To Urban：$12.2 |
Tsing Yi (Cheung On) |
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Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui |
41A |
To Tung Chung：$14.7 To Urban：$14.7 |
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Wong Tai Sin, Choi Hung, Kowloon Bay, Kwun Tong, Lam Tin |
42C |
To Tung Chung：$15.4 To Urban：$15.4 |
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Ying Tung Estate, The Visionary, Century Link |
Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui |
E32A |
30X/ 234X |
To Tung Chung： $14.7 To Urban：$14.7 |
Tai Chung Road, near Clague Garden Estate, Tsuen Wan |
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Wong Tai Sin, Choi Hung, Kowloon Bay, Kwun Tong, Lam Tin |
42C |
To Tung Chung： $15.4 To Urban：$15.4 |
Tai Wo Hau Station |
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Sheung Wan, Central, Admiralty, Wan Chai |
934 |
To Tung Chung： $23.8 To Urban：$23.8 |
Tai Chung Road, near Clague Garden Estate, Tsuen Wan |
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(Note 2) The suggested interchange combinations and total fare are for reference only and subject to change without prior notice |
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(Note 1) The discount amount will be $5 or the actual fare paid for the connecting leg of the eligible KMB route under the BBI scheme, whichever is lower. Half discount amount will be offered to senior citizens aged 65 and over and children aged under 12. Passengers have to pay the fare for the two trips with the same Octopus within 120 minutes to enjoy the discount.
Moreover, the existing Octopus BBI Scheme between LWB Routes E31, E32, E32A and KMB Routes 290 [Tseung Kwan O (Choi Ming) ⇄ Tsuen Wan West Station], 290A [Tseung Kwan O (Choi Ming) ⇄ Tsuen Wan West Station], 290B [Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate→ Tsuen Wan West Station] and 290X [Lohas Park Station ⇄ Tsuen Wan West Station] will remain unchanged.
Passengers may call the Long Win Customer Service Hotline on 2261-2791, the KMB Customer Service Hotline on 2745-4466 or Live Chat with us on the LWB website at www.lwb.hk, the KMB website at www.kmb.hk or on App1933.
Annex 1: LWB and KMB Routes Interchange Combinations
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LWB Routes |
KMB Routes |
Suggested Interchange Location |
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To Kowloon and Hong Kong Island |
To Tung Chung |
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Route E31 [Tung Chung (Yat Tung) ⇄ Tsuen Wan (Discovery Park)] |
Route 33 [Tsuen Wan West Station ⇄ Yau Tong] |
Sha Tsui Road, near Ham Tin Street, Tsuen Wan |
Sha Tsui Road, near Bo Shek Mansion, Tsuen Wan |
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Route 40 [Tsuen Wan (Belvedere Garden) ⇄ Laguna City] |
Tai Ho Road, Tsuen Wan |
Tai Wo Hau Station |
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Route 41A [Tsing Yi (Cheung On) ⇄ Tsim Sha Tsui East] |
Tsing Yi (Cheung On) |
Tsing Yi (Cheung On) |
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Route 42C [Tsing Yi (Cheung Hang) ⇄ Lam Tin Station] |
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Route 44 [Tsing Yi Estate ⇄ Mong Kok East Station] |
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Route X42P [Tsing Yi (Cheung On)→Lam Tin Station] |
- |
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Route 934 [Tsuen Wan (Bayview Garden) ⇄ Wan Chai] |
Fuk Loi Estate, Tai Chung Road |
Tsuen Wan (Discovery Park) |
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Route 934A [Tsuen Wan (Allway Gardens) ⇄ Wan Chai] |
Discovery Park |
Tsuen Fu Street Garden |
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Route E32 [Kwai Fong (South) ⇄ AsiaWorld-Expo] |
Route 41A [Tsing Yi (Cheung On) ⇄ Tsim Sha Tsui East] |
Tsing Yi (Cheung On) |
Tsing Yi (Cheung On) |
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Route 42C [Tsing Yi (Cheung Hang) ⇄ Lam Tin Station] |
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Route 44 [Tsing Yi Estate ⇄ Mong Kok East Station] |
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Route X42P [Tsing Yi (Cheung On)→Lam Tin Station] |
- |
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Route E32A [Kwai Fong (South) ⇄ Tung Chung Development Pier] |
Route 30X [Tsuen Wan (Allway Gardens) ⇄ Whampoa Garden] |
Tai Chung Road, near Clague Garden Estate, Tsuen Wan |
Tai Chung Road, near Clague Garden Estate, Tsuen Wan |
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Route 234X [Tsuen Wan (Bayview Garden) ⇄ Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road)] |
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Route 934 [Tsuen Wan (Bayview Garden) ⇄ Wan Chai] |
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Route 230X [Tsuen Wan (Allway Gardens)→Whampoa Garden] |
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Route 234P [Tsuen Wan (Bayview Garden)→Star Ferry] |
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Route 33 [Tsuen Wan West Station ⇄ Yau Tong] |
Sha Tsui Road, near Ham Tin Street, Tsuen Wan |
Sha Tsui Road, near Chuen Lung Street, Tsuen Wan |
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Route 40 [Tsuen Wan (Belvedere Garden) ⇄ Laguna City] |
Tai Wo Hau Station |
Tai Wo Hau Station |
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Route 42C [Tsing Yi (Cheung Hang) ⇄ Lam Tin Station] |
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Route X42P [Tsing Yi (Cheung On)→Lam Tin Station] |
- |
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Route 934A [Tsuen Wan (Allway Gardens) ⇄ Wan Chai] |
Tsuen Wan Station |
Castle Peak Road, near Fu Wah Street, Tsuen Wan |
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Annex 2: Suggested Interchange Combinations Between Tung Chung and Kowloon / Hong Kong Island
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Tung Chung
Urban |
Yat Tung Estate, Mun Tung Estate |
Citygate, Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal, Fu Tung Estate |
Coastal Skyline, Caribbean Coast, Ying Tung Estate, The Visionary, Century Link |
Total Fare for Both Trips |
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Mei Foo |
E31 <> 40/ 44 |
E31 <> 40 |
E32A <> 30X/ 230X/ 234X |
$11.4 Minimum |
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E31/ E32 <> 44 |
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Sham Shui Po, Cheung Sha Wan |
E31 <> 44 |
E31/ E32 <> 44 |
E32A <> 30X/ 234X |
$12.2 Minimum |
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Mong Kok |
E31 <> 41A/ 44 |
E31/ E32 <> 41A/ 44 |
E32A <> 30X/ 230X/ 234P/ 234X |
$12.2 Minimum |
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Wong Tai Sin |
E31 <> 33/ 40/ 42C/ 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
E31 <> 33/ 40/ 42C/ 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
E32A <> 33/ 40/ 42C |
$14.6 Minimum |
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E32 <> 42C |
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Choi Hung, Ngau Chi Wan |
E31 <> 40/ 42C/ 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
E31 <> 40/ 42C/ 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
E32A <> 40/ 42C |
$14.6 Minimum |
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E32 <> 42C |
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Kowloon Bay, Kwun Tong |
E31 <> 33/ 40/ 42C/ X42P |
E31 <> 33/ 40/ 42C/ X42P |
E32A <> 33/ 40/ 42C/ X42P |
$14.6 Minimum |
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E32 <> 42C/ X42P |
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Sau Mau Ping |
E31 <> 290A |
E31/ E32 <> 290A |
E32A <> 290A |
$14.6 Minimum |
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Tsim Sha Tsui |
E31 <> 41A |
E31/ E32 <> 41A |
E32A <> 230X/ 234P/ 234X |
$14.7 Minimum |
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Lam Tin, Yau Tong |
E31 <> 33/ 42C/ X42P |
E31 <> 33/ 42C/ X42P |
E32A <> 33/ 42C/ X42P |
$15.4 Minimum |
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E32 <> 42C/ X42P |
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On Tai, On Tat |
E31 <> 290X |
E31/ E32 <> 290X |
E32A <> 290X |
$16.5 |
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Tseung Kwan O |
E31 <> 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
E31/ E32 <> 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
E32A <> 290/ 290A/ 290B/ 290X |
$16.5 |
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Sheung Wan, Central, Admiralty, Wan Chai |
E31 <> 934/ 934A |
E31 <> 934/ 934A |
E32A <> 934/ 934A |
$23.8 |
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Remark：The above suggested interchange combination and the total fare are for reference only, and subject to change on the route(s) and fare information without prior notice. |
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