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Sha Tin to Central MTR fare
The MTR from Sha Tin to Central costs $17.1 for an adult paying by Octopus and $19 with a single-journey ticket — Octopus saves $1.9 a trip. The fare is the same in the other direction. Sha Tin is on the East Rail Line and Central on the Island Line and Tsuen Wan Line, so the journey involves a change of line.
Sha Tin → Central Island Line Tsuen Wan Line
Adult Octopus $17.1 Single ticket $19
| Passenger · pay with | Octopus / card | Single ticket |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (12–64)Octopus · QR code · contactless bank card · China T-Union | $17.1 | $19 |
| StudentStudent Octopus (12–25, student status) | $8.6 | — |
| Child (3–11)Child Octopus · concessionary QR code | $8.6 | $9.5 |
| Elderly (65+)JoyYou Card ($2 Scheme) | $3.4 | $9.5 |
| Elderly (65+)Elder Octopus · concessionary QR code | $8.6 | — |
| Age 60–64JoyYou Card | $3.4 | — |
| Persons with disabilitiesPersonalised Octopus with PwD status | $3.4 | — |
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 $752 a month (22 days × 2 × $17.1).
- With a JoyYou Card a passenger aged 65 or over pays $3.4; a student pays $8.6 and a child $8.6.
Another journey
Other journeys from Sha Tin
- Sha Tin to Lo Wu — $33
- Sha Tin to Lok Ma Chau — $33
- Sha Tin to Tsim Sha Tsui — $10.1
- Sha Tin to Causeway Bay — $17.1
- Sha Tin to Mong Kok — $9.6
- Sha Tin to Admiralty — $17.1
- Sha Tin to Tung Chung — $24.3
- Sha Tin to Disneyland Resort — $28
- Sha Tin to Sheung Shui — $7.7
- Kowloon Tong to Sha Tin — $6.7
- Tsuen Wan to Sha Tin — $12.3
- Hong Kong to Sha Tin — $17.1
Other journeys to and from Central
- Central to Lo Wu — $52.2
- Central to Lok Ma Chau — $52.2
- Tsim Sha Tsui to Central — $10.6
- Causeway Bay to Central — $5.9
- Mong Kok to Central — $13.2
- Admiralty to Central — $4.9
- Tung Chung to Central — $24.3
- Disneyland Resort to Central — $27.9
- Sheung Shui to Central — $22.2
- Kowloon Tong to Central — $13.2
- Tsuen Wan to Central — $15.8
- Kai Tak to Central — $13.2
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How much is the MTR from Sha Tin to Central?
$17.1 for an adult with Octopus (the same by QR code, contactless bank card or China T-Union) and $19 with a single-journey ticket.
Is the fare from Central back to Sha Tin the same?
Yes. MTR fares are the same in both directions: $17.1 by Octopus, $19 single ticket.
What do students, children and elderly passengers pay from Sha Tin to Central?
Student Octopus $8.6, Child Octopus $8.6, JoyYou Card (65 or over) $3.4, JoyYou Card (60–64) $3.4, persons with disabilities $3.4.
Data source: MTR Corporation (open data) · Data refreshed 2026-10-05 · synced weekly
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