Preparatory Guide for Non-local Students 2013/14 - Cedars - The ...

Getting to HKU
HK
From Hong Kong
International Airport to HKU
International Airport is situated in
Chek Lap Kok on Lantau Island.
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By Train & By Taxi
Take the Airport Express Train from the HK International Airport to
the Hong Kong Station, Central (the train fare is HK$100 and the
train ride takes 25 minutes)
Then take a taxi from Central to your hall (taxi fare: HK$50 to $80 +
luggage fee; 20-minute ride to HKU halls)
Although there are green mini-buses from Central to the campus,
this is not recommended as they do not allow luggage.
25mins
20mins
HK airport HK Station HKU
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By Bus & By Taxi
Take bus No. A11 from the HK International Airport to Central. (bus
fare is HK$40, 1-hour bus ride)
Then take a taxi in Central to your hall (taxi fare: HK$50 to $80 +
luggage fee; 20-minute ride to HKU halls)
1 hour 20mins
HK airport Central HKU
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By Taxi
If your budget permits, simply take a taxi from the HK International
Airport directly to the hall, the cost is about HK$350 and the
travelling time is approximately 45 minutes.
Most taxi drivers understand enough English to get you where
you want to go. But it may be helpful to show the instructions on
“Going to HKU Student Residences” (refer to the insert card of this
book) to the taxi driver.
45mins
HK airport
HKU
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option
By Bus
If you are living in University Hall or Sassoon Road student halls,
you can take the bus No. A10 at the HK International Airport. That
will take you directly from the airport to the Pokfulam district. The
fare is HK$48.
1 hour 30 mins
HK airport
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HKU