Kai Tak to Lok Ma Chau MTR fare

The MTR from Kai Tak to Lok Ma Chau costs $45.4 for an adult paying by Octopus and $48 with a single-journey ticket — Octopus saves $2.6 a trip. The fare is the same in the other direction. Kai Tak is on the Tuen Ma Line and Lok Ma Chau on the East Rail Line, so the journey involves a change of line.

Kai Tak → Lok Ma Chau East Rail Line
Adult Octopus $45.4 Single ticket $48
Every MTR fare, Kai Tak to Lok Ma Chau
Passenger · pay withOctopus / cardSingle ticket
Adult (12–64)Octopus · QR code · contactless bank card · China T-Union$45.4$48
StudentStudent Octopus (12–25, student status)$43.1—
Child (3–11)Child Octopus · concessionary QR code$23.1$24.5
Elderly (65+)JoyYou Card ($2 Scheme)$23.1$24.5
Elderly (65+)Elder Octopus · concessionary QR code$23.1—
Age 60–64JoyYou Card$45.4—
Persons with disabilitiesPersonalised Octopus with PwD status$23.1—

Elderly, age 60–64 and disability fares are the “$2 Scheme” fares: $2 up to a $10 adult fare, 20% of the adult fare above that (since 3 April 2026); the Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau border crossings are excluded. Single tickets have no student, 60–64 or disability fare.

  • A return trip every working day comes to about $1998 a month (22 days × 2 × $45.4).
  • With a JoyYou Card a passenger aged 65 or over pays $23.1; a student pays $43.1 and a child $23.1.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How much is the MTR from Kai Tak to Lok Ma Chau?
$45.4 for an adult with Octopus (the same by QR code, contactless bank card or China T-Union) and $48 with a single-journey ticket.
Is the fare from Lok Ma Chau back to Kai Tak the same?
Yes. MTR fares are the same in both directions: $45.4 by Octopus, $48 single ticket.
What do students, children and elderly passengers pay from Kai Tak to Lok Ma Chau?
Student Octopus $43.1, Child Octopus $23.1, JoyYou Card (65 or over) $23.1, JoyYou Card (60–64) $45.4, persons with disabilities $23.1.
Data source: MTR Corporation (open data) · Data refreshed 2026-10-05 · synced weekly
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