12:00 22 December 2012

Train Service Enhancement

Train service on four consecutive weekends in December

For the convenience of members of the public going out for holiday shopping, Saturday and Sunday train service on the Island Line, and will be enhanced starting from 8 December 2012 during the month.

Details of Train Service Enhancements during Christmas and New Year Holidays

Saturdays: 8, 15, 22 and 29 December 2012 1:00pm to 7:30pm Additional Trips (Daily) Island Line 3 to 3.5 minutes 4

Sundays: 9, 16, 23 and 30 December 2012 Additional Trips 9:30am to 7:30pm (Daily) Kwun Tong Line 3 to 3.5 minutes 110 Tsuen Wan Line 3 to 3.5 minutes 84 Island Line 3 to 3.5 minutes 88

The Friday before New Year Train service will also be strengthened on the Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Island Line and Tseung Kwan O Line in the afternoon of the Friday (28 December 2012) before New Year.

Friday before New Year (28 December 2012) 3:00pm to 4:15pm Additional Trips Tsuen Wan Line 2 minutes 40 3:00pm to 4:50pm 2.5 minutes Kwun Tong Line 44

Island Line 2.5 minutes 30 Tseung Kwan O Line 2.5 minutes ( –Tseung Kwan O) 34 (Tseung Kwan O – ) 2.5 / 5 minutes (Tseung Kwan O – LOHAS Park) 10 minutes

MTR Overnight Service (24 & 31 December 2012)

7:30pm to 12:30am to 2:30am to 3:30am to

12:30am 2:30am 3:30am 6:00am Kwun Tong Line, 3.5 minutes 5 minutes 8 minutes 10 minutes Island Line Tsuen Wan Line, 3.5 minutes 3.5 - 5 minutes 8 minutes 10 minutes Tseung Kwan O Line (North Point - Po Lam) 4 minutes 5 minutes 8 minutes 10 minutes

( - LOHAS 12 minutes 12 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes Park)

8:00pm to 12:30am 12:30am to 1:45am 1:45am to 6:00am

8 minutes(24 Dec) 6 minutes 12 minutes 6 minutes(31 Dec)

12:30am to 1:30am 1:30am to 3:00am 3:00am to 5:30am

East Rail Line (Hung 6 minutes (24 Dec) 10 minutes (24 Dec) 15 minutes Hom – Sheung Shui) 5.5 minutes (31Dec) 8 minutes (31 Dec) (24 Dec & 31 Dec)

12:00am to 1:30am 1:30am to 3:00am 3:00am to 5:30am

5.5 minutes (24 Dec) 10 minutes (24 Dec) 15 minutes 5 minutes (31 Dec) 8 minutes (31 Dec) (24 Dec & 31 Dec)

12:00am to 2:00am 2:00am to 3:30am 3:30am to 5:30am 6.5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes

Disneyland Resort Line The service will close as usual at 12:45am on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.

MTR Bus MTR bus routes 506 and K51 feeding the West Rail Line will extend service to 2am on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve with buses running at 10 to 15-minute intervals.

Light Rail Light Rail Routes 507, 614P, 615P, 705 and 706 will run throughout the night on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve at 10 to 16-minute intervals.

Airport Express For the convenience of those travelling overseas, Airport Express service will be enhanced as follows:

Period Service Details 22-24 December 2012 The first train departs from Station at 5am (50 minutes earlier than normal service) and at 5:26am from AsiaWorld-Expo Station.

26-28 December 2012 The last train departs from AsiaWorld-Expo Station (via and 1 January 2013 Airport Station) at 1:25am (40 minutes later than normal service)