Tsing Yi to Kowloon Tong MTR fare

The MTR from Tsing Yi to Kowloon Tong costs $9.2 for an adult paying by Octopus and $10.5 with a single-journey ticket — Octopus saves $1.3 a trip. The fare is the same in the other direction. Tsing Yi is on the Tung Chung Line and Kowloon Tong on the East Rail Line and Kwun Tong Line, so the journey involves a change of line.

Tsing Yi → Kowloon Tong East Rail Line Kwun Tong Line
Adult Octopus $9.2 Single ticket $10.5
Every MTR fare, Tsing Yi to Kowloon Tong
Passenger · pay withOctopus / cardSingle ticket
Adult (12–64)Octopus · QR code · contactless bank card · China T-Union$9.2$10.5
StudentStudent Octopus (12–25, student status)$4.4—
Child (3–11)Child Octopus · concessionary QR code$4.4$4.5
Elderly (65+)JoyYou Card ($2 Scheme)$2$4.5
Elderly (65+)Elder Octopus · concessionary QR code$4.4—
Age 60–64JoyYou Card$2—
Persons with disabilitiesPersonalised Octopus with PwD status$2—

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 $405 a month (22 days × 2 × $9.2).
  • With a JoyYou Card a passenger aged 65 or over pays $2; a student pays $4.4 and a child $4.4.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How much is the MTR from Tsing Yi to Kowloon Tong?
$9.2 for an adult with Octopus (the same by QR code, contactless bank card or China T-Union) and $10.5 with a single-journey ticket.
Is the fare from Kowloon Tong back to Tsing Yi the same?
Yes. MTR fares are the same in both directions: $9.2 by Octopus, $10.5 single ticket.
What do students, children and elderly passengers pay from Tsing Yi to Kowloon Tong?
Student Octopus $4.4, Child Octopus $4.4, JoyYou Card (65 or over) $2, JoyYou Card (60–64) $2, persons with disabilities $2.
Data source: MTR Corporation (open data) · Data refreshed 2026-10-05 · synced weekly
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