Hong Kong Airport Express

Hong Kong Airport Express (AE), one of the world's leading Airport railway systems, offers the most direct connection between the airport and downtown. It runs every 12 minutes from 05:50 to 01:13 next day. 

Journeys between the Airport and downtown take 24 minutes, while time between AsiaWorld-Expo and the city center is about 28 minutes. It covers five stations including AsiaWorld-Expo, Airport, Hong Kong, Kowloon and Tsing Yi. Free shuttle bus and in-town check services are available in Hong Kong and Kowloon Station. Passengers can also enjoy free porter service and MTR connection. 
 

 Service Hours: 05:50 to 01:13 next day
 Last train: 00:48 (from the Airport and Hong Kong Station)
 Journey Time: about 24 minutes
 Frequency: every 12 minutes
 

From	To	First Train	Last Train
AsiaWorld-Expo	Airport / City	06:00	00:45
Airport	City	05:54	00:48
Airport	AsiaWorld-Expo	06:15	01:13
Hong Kong	Airport	05:50	00:48
Kowloon	Airport	05:53	00:52
Tsing Yi	Airport	06:00	00:59

Station	Journey Time (min.)
Hong Kong - Airport	24
Kowloon - Airport	22
Tsing Yi - Airport	14
Hong Kong - AsiaWorld-Expo	28
Kowloon - AsiaWorld-Expo	25
Tsing Yi - AsiaWorld-Expo	18
Airport - AsiaWorld-Expo	1

 

Ticket Type	Description	Place of Purchase
Single Journey Ticket	1 single journey between Airport and the station specified. Valid on the day of issue only.	Any Airport Express Customer Service Centre or Ticket Issuing Machines.
Same Day Return Ticket	1 Return journey between Airport and the station specified. Valid on the day of issue.	Any Airport Express Customer Service Center or Ticket Issuing Machine.
Round Trip Ticket	It is station-specific and can be used for 1 return journey between Airport and the station specified. Valid for 30 days from date of issue.	Any Airport Express Customer Service Centre (excludes AsiaWorld-Expo Station).
Octopus Card	An electronic stored value smart card which automatically deducts fares for most major local transportation modes from its stored value.	Any Airport Express or Mtr Customer Service Centre.
Airport Express Travel Pass	Specially designed smart card offering passengers convenient pre-programmed Airport Express journey(s) and 3 days of unlimited rides on MTR (except East Rail Line First Class, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations), Light Rail and MTR Bus (Northwest New Territories).	Any Airport Express or designated Mtr Customer Service Centre.

 

Fares To/From Airport (HK$)
To/From	Single Journey/Same Day Return Ticket		Round Trip Ticket
	Octopus	Smart Ticket	Smart Ticket
Hong Kong	110	115	205
Kowloon	100	105	185
Tsing Yi	65	70	120

 

Fares To/From Asiaworld-Expo Station (HK$)
To/From	Single Journey/Same Day Return Ticket
	Octopus	Smart Ticket
Hong Kong	110	115
Kowloon	100	105
Tsing Yi	65	70
Airport	5.5	26
The Same Day Return Ticket is not applicable for the commute between HKIA and AsiaWorld-Expo.

 Notes: 1. Children between 3 and 11 years old enjoy half-ticket.
              2. Children under 3 years old can enjoy free ride.
              3. Elderly Ticket is not available.
 

Fares To/From Airport (HK$)
	Group of 2	Group of 3	Group of 4
Hong Kong	170	230	280
Kowloon	150	210	250
Tsing Yi	100	140	170

 Notes:
1. Group ticket is only valid on the day of issue.
2. Passengers can buy the group tickets at Airport Express Customer Service Center, except AsiaWorld-Expo Station.
3. After purchasing the group ticket, passengers have to travel together in a group.
4. Group tickets sold are not refundable.
5. The group ticket is for single journey and no round-trip ticket is available.


If you use the same Octopus Card to to/from AsiaWorld-Expo in the same day and stay in AsiaWorld-Expo for at least one hour between exiting and re-entering the AsiaWorld-Expo Station's ticket gate, you can enjoy the following discounted fares.

The normal one-way trip fare will be deducted from your Octopus Card when you get on the express train. Fare rebate will be automatically credited to your card at the end of your return journey.
 

From / To (HK$)	Adult	Child
Hong Kong - AsiaWorld-Expo	80	40
Kowloon - AsiaWorld-Expo	72	36
Tsing Yi - AsiaWorld-Expo	47	23.5

 1. The one-way ticket, the round-trip ticket and the Airport Express Travel Pass can also be booked online through the official website of HKG MTR.
2. Free ride for children under three.
3. Passengers holding Personalized Octopus Card with 'Student Status' must pay the adult fare.
4. If using the Octopus Card to take the express train, you can interchange freely between Hong Kong, Kowloon or Tsing Yi stations and the interconnecting MTR Line, including Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations. But the precondition is that your Octopus Card still has usable value and you have to transfer from/to the Airport Express to/from the metro within one hour.