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Central & the Peak to Sai Kung by train or road

About 27 km. The private car is fastest at 45 min; the train is cheapest, from ₹310 per person.

Fastest

Private car

Taxi / Uber, per vehicle

45 min door to door

Cheapest

Train

MTR to Choi Hung, then green minibus 1A

from ₹310 per person

Best value

Train

MTR to Choi Hung, then green minibus 1A

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainMTR to Choi Hung, then green minibus 1A1.3 h₹310per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
Private carTaxi / Uber, per vehicle45 min₹3,660–₹7,320per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Train, MTR to Choi Hung, then green minibus 1A: The minibus queue at Choi Hung is long on weekend mornings; bus 92 from Diamond Hill is the alternative.
  • Private car, Taxi / Uber, per vehicle: Tunnel and bridge tolls and about HK$6 a bag go on top of the meter (in the price); fares rise in jams at rush hour.

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · MTR to Choi Hung, then green minibus 1A₹620₹1,240
Private car · Taxi / Uber, per vehicle₹3,660–₹7,320₹3,660–₹7,320

Once you’re in Sai Kung

  • Best time: October – December
  • Typical stay: 1 day
  • November: Good month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – December). Against it: Typhoon Risk.

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