Comparison of modes of transportation from Guangzhou to Hong Kong
The subway from Guangzhou to Hong Kong will be opened on September 23rd, 20 18! The time from Guangzhou to Hong Kong is shortened to 48 minutes, and the traffic is simply not too convenient.
In addition to the popularity of this route, West Kowloon Station has also become a popular place for tourists to punch in. Let me introduce you to the shopping strategy of Xilong Nine Station.
Introduction: Take a high-speed train across Hong Kong.
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1. Train arrangement:
The Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed railway has seven stations, namely: Guangzhou South Station, Qingsheng Station, Humen Station, Guangming City Station, Shenzhen North Station, Futian Station and West Kowloon Station. You can get on the train to Hong Kong at all stops along the way, but each train stops at different stations, so you need to check the timetable in detail.
2. The station will be adjusted according to the arrangement, public holidays and other peak hours. There will be 1 14 pairs of short-haul flights between Hong Kong and Futian, Shenzhen North, Humen and Guangzhou South Station every day, and the departure interval from West Kowloon to Shenzhen and Guangzhou will be between 10 and 30 minutes.
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ticket price
Second-class ticket price from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South Railway Station: HK$ 260.
West Kowloon Terminal → Futian Station and Shenzhen North Station Tickets: 80 yuan and 90 yuan.
Tickets from West Kowloon Station to various short-distance stations are sold in Hong Kong dollars, and will be adjusted every month according to the exchange rate of RMB against Hong Kong dollars last month.
It is cheaper to ride in sections;
1. Guangzhou South Railway Station takes the high-speed train to Shenzhen North Railway Station (the second-class fare is 74.5 yuan) or Futian Station (the second-class fare is 82 yuan), and then takes the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed train from these two stations to Hong Kong (the fare from Shenzhen North to Hong Kong is 75 yuan, and the fare from Futian to Hong Kong is 68 yuan). Compared with going directly from Guangzhou South Railway Station to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, the one-way fare is 2 15 yuan. You can take the Guangzhou-Shenzhen high-speed rail from Shenzhen North or Futian.
However, it takes extra time to get in and out of the station and wait, and it is also necessary to consider whether you can buy two high-speed rail tickets with the best connection time.
Buy air tickets:
Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail needs real-name registration system to buy tickets, while mainland tourists can buy tickets with their resident ID cards and Hong Kong and Macao passes.
It can be purchased on 12306 website and App. You can consult the official platform for specific operations.
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Ride experience: the whole car continues to brush Wi-Fi.
1. Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed railway, the train has a very special shape, the body is streamlined, with silver as the background and white, red and orange wavy patterns, and the bullet style is very eye-catching. The first-class carriage of the train is dominated by pink and dark gray, and the walls and the ground are painted with rose patterns, and the tone configuration is romantic. The second-class seats are distributed at intervals of gray and orange, and the carriages are bright and tidy.
The equipment of the train is also perfect. There are three kinds of plugs, equipped with hot water distributor and fire extinguisher, reading lamp on the seat and baby care desk. The whole car is also equipped with Wi-Fi, which has a super experience of uninterrupted Internet access.
West Kowloon Station Security:
1. The West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong will implement the system of "co-location of two customs checkpoints". Passengers can complete customs clearance, entry and exit, inspection and quarantine at the West Kowloon Station at one time, and go directly to many stations in the Mainland at one stop. After arriving in Hong Kong by high-speed train, mainland residents can go through the formalities of entering Hong Kong via the Mainland directly in high-speed railway station, which is simple and convenient.
2. If you want to go to the mainland from Hong Kong, you can buy tickets at the ground ticket office, then go to the departure floor to go through the exit formalities of Hong Kong and the entry formalities of the mainland, and then you can take a bus to the mainland on the platform.
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The role of
The latest sightseeing punch-in place is Xilong No.9 Station.
Xilongjiu Station has become the largest underground station in the world, covering an area of 400,000 square meters. It is not only one of the transit stations for passengers, but also a place to take photos and punch in. Food and art exhibitions are delicious and fun.
In September, West Kowloon Station was opened, and the main facilities of the station were located underground. In addition to the basic functions, today's focus is on the commercial city-like gameplay here! Duty-free shops, restaurants, cosmetics, handwritten letters, snacks and electronics stores are all available.
The "Sky Corridor" at the top of the canopy of West Kowloon Station has proved to be an excellent place to watch the fireworks in Victoria Harbour. Every year on New Year's Eve, Hong Kong will set off fireworks in Victoria Harbour. Watching fireworks in this place will definitely be a big sight. The surrounding decoration is also very powerful.
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Xilong 9 station leaves.
Transportation: the intersection of "three stations and four lines"
After leaving Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, all the famous scenic spots in Hong Kong can basically be reached.
1. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from high-speed railway station to Kowloon Station by subway. From Kowloon Metro Station, you can easily reach Hong Kong Disneyland and Hong Kong Airport.
2. It takes about 5 minutes to walk to Austin Station, and it is also convenient to take the subway to Tsim Sha Tsui and other places.
3. It takes about 15~20 minutes to get to Tsim Sha Tsui by taxi from West Kowloon Station.
4. Go to the airport. Take a bus from Guangzhou South to West Kowloon, walk 10 minutes to Kowloon Station, and then take the Airport Express from Kowloon Station. You don't need to transfer, you can get to the airport in two stops, and it takes about 20 minutes by car.