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Central & the Peak to Tsim Sha Tsui by train, road or ferry
About 5 km. The train is fastest at 21 min; the ferry is cheapest, from ₹60 per person.
Tsim Sha Tsui to Central & the PeakFastest
Train
MTR (Tsuen Wan line, via Admiralty)
21 min door to door
Cheapest
Ferry
Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour
from ₹60 per person
Best value
Ferry
Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour
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.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour | 24 min | ₹60–₹80per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Train | MTR (Tsuen Wan line, via Admiralty) | 21 min | ₹150per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Taxi / Uber, per vehicle | 24 min | ₹1,340–₹3,050per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Ferry, Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour: The crossing itself is 10 minutes; weekend fares are a little higher.
- 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.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry · Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour | ₹120–₹160 | ₹240–₹320 |
| Train · MTR (Tsuen Wan line, via Admiralty) | ₹300 | ₹600 |
| Private car · Taxi / Uber, per vehicle | ₹1,340–₹3,050 | ₹1,340–₹3,050 |
Once you’re in Tsim Sha Tsui
- Best time: October – December
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Good month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – December). Against it: Typhoon Risk.
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Plan Central & the Peak and Tsim Sha Tsui
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.