2014-03-21
KMB introduces Bus Routes during the Ching Ming Festival
KMB will introduce bus routes to serve passengers travelling to Wo Hop Shek, Diamond Hill Cemetery, Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery, Tung Po To and Tsuen Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery during the Ching Ming Festival. The routes are 3S [Diamond Hill Railway Station ←→ Diamond Hill Cemetery (circular)], 14S [Yau Tong ←→ Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery (circular)], 32S [Tsuen Wan (Castle Peak Road) ←→ Tung Po To], 38S [Kwai Fong Railway Station ←→ Tsuen Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery], 70S [Jordan (To Wah Road) ←→ Wo Hop Shek], 74S [Ping Tin ←→ Wo Hop Shek] and 76S [Fanling Railing Station ←→ Wo Hop Shek]. The operating schedule is as follows:
Route
No.
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Service Hours
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Dates Providing Service
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Freq.
(mins)
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Fare
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3S
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Diamond Hill Railway Station:
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08:00 – 18:00
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30 March, 5 and 6 April
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5 – 8
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$4.70
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*14S
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Yau Tong :
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07:00 – 17:25
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2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 March; 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 April and 1 May
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6 – 12
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$4.70
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32S
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Tsuen Wan (Castle Peak Road):
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09:00 – 17:00
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23, 29, 30 March and 5, 6, 13 April
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11 – 18
(30 March, 5 and 6 April);
20 – 30
(23, 29 March and 13 April)
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$4.70
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Tung Po To:
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09:18 – 17:20
(30 March, 5 and 6 April)
09:20-17:20
(23, 29 March and 13 April)
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38S
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Kwai Fong Railway Station:
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08:00 – 17:30
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30 March and 5, 6 April
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3 – 8
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$6.70
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Tsuen Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery:
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08:15 – 17:45
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*70S
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Jordan(To Wah Road):
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07:00 – 15:00
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5 April
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15 – 20
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$17.80
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Wo Hop Shek:
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08:10 – 16:10
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*74S
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Ping Tin:
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07:00 – 16:00
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5 April
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7 – 20
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$18.30
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Wo Hop Shek:
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08:00 – 17:00
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*76S
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Fanling Railway Station:
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07:00 – 16:45
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5, 6 April
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2 – 10
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$4.70
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Wo Hop Shek:
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07:15 – 17:00
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* Route 14S will not operate on 30 March, 5 April (Ching Ming Festival), 6 April and 13 April when the police adopt special traffic arrangements at the Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery. In addition, the services of Routes 70S, 74S and 76S may be cancelled or curtailed according to the traffic situation.
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KMB will also strengthen the bus services of the following routes during the Ching Ming Festival: 3B, 3D, 5, 14, 73K, 106, 203E, 238M, 238X, 276A, 277X, 278X and 279X.