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A Special Service Arrangement is now in effect on this route until further notice.
Due to the modification works of the bus terminus, during the period from 25 March 2024 to the completion of the works, Route N50 to Tuen Mun (Ching Tin and Wo Tin) will be changed to terminate at Hing Kwai Street "Wo Tin Estate" stop as the last stop, and will not return to Ching Tin Estate. [1]
Special Service Arrangements may vary according to actual road conditions.
please remove this template when service is restored to normal or officially cancelled.

The New Territories Special Bus Route (Overnight Service) N50 is operated by Citybus. It runs between Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station) and Tuen Mun (Ching Tin and Wo Tin), via Yau Ma Tei, Mong Kok, via West Kowloon Corridor, Tsuen Wan Road, Tuen Mun Road to run between Tuen Mun Town Centre, Hung Kiu, Siu Hong, with an extra stop at Mei Foo on the outbound journey, providing only one-way inbound service in the late evening and one-way outbound service early morning every day.

This is the overnight version of Route 50 and the routing and stopping arrangements are similar to the latter, except that there are intermidiate stops in Tuen Mun Town Centre in both directions.

History[]

Opening Background[]

In response to the population growth of Tuen Mun Area 54 (Ching Tin Estate and Wo Tin Estate), the Transport Department proposed to refer to Route 50 in the "Bus Route Planning Programme 2023-2024", the late-night route N50 would be launched to run between Tuen Mun (Yan Po Road) and Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station), with intermidiate bus stops in Tuen Mun Town Centre to facilitate residents’ travel and strengthen the late-night bus network on Tuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange.[2]

Route Changes[]

  • 18 December 2023: Route N50 entered service. [3][4]
  • 28 July 2024: Buses to Kowloon Station called additionally at "Mei Foo bus stop on Cheung Sha Wan Road, with a new section fare starting from this stop. [5][6]

Service Hours and Headways[]

The latest update is on 12/2023, please refer to the link below for the official route information.

From Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station) From Tuen Mun (Ching Tin and Wo Tin)
Daily
01:15, 01:45 04:35, 05:05
This route provides "Next Bus" Arrival Time Enquiry Service.

Interchange Arrangements[]

Buses on this route and N962 buses arrive at Tuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange at similar times to facilitate passengers' interchanging. When the bus on this route arrives and at the same time the bus on Route N962 has not yet arrived, passengers need to wait for the vehicle and all passengers on the route to transfer before continuing the journey.[7]

Fares[]

Boarding Stop Fare
Full Fare $30.0
Section Fares To Tuen Mun
Tuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange $13.5
From Tuen Mun Town Plaza $8.4
From Ching Tin Estate $7.5
Section Fares To Tsim Sha Tsui
From Metropark Hotel Mongkok $10.0
Fare Remarks
  • Half-fare for children aged below 12 and senior citizens aged 65 or above; the remainder of the fare after half-fare will be counted as 10 cents.
  • Elderly persons aged 65 or above using Senior Octopus Cards or Personalised Octopus cards, Hong Kong residents aged 60 to 64 using JoyYou Card, and eligible persons with disabilities using Personalised Octopus cards with "Persons with Disabilities Status" can enjoy a flat fare of $2.0 per journey under the $2 Concessionary Fare. If the concessionary fare for eligible persons with disabilities aged below 12 and senior citizens aged 65 or above is less than $2.0 after a 50% discount from the regular fare, the beneficiary is only required to pay the original concessionary fare; if the original full fare for Hong Kong residents aged 60 to 64 or eligible persons with disabilities is already less than $2.0, the beneficiary is also only required to pay the original full fare.
  • Passengers are required to tender exact fare by cash or by Octopus card when boarding. No exact change will be given.
  • Passengers may also use AlipayHK "EasyGo", Alipay, QuickPass, BoC Pay "RideCode", WeChat Pay HK or WeChat "Ride Code", Visa, Mastercard and UnionPay cards with inductive payment capabilities, as well as Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay and Huawei Pay mobile payment platforms for fare payment. Passengers using the above payment method can only enjoy the interchange concessions with other Citybus solely-operated routes or the Citybus departures of the jointly-operated routes, and cannot enjoy the "Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme" nor the "Public Transport Fare Concession Scheme for the Elderly and Eligible Persons with Disabilities".

Interchange Concessions[]

Passengers using the same Octopus card to interchange to the designated route after this route within a specific time, or transfer from the designated route to this route can enjoy an interchange concession. The details are as follows: (Half discount for children and senior citizens.) Template:Citybus Route N50 Interchange Concessions

Tuen Mun Road BBI Interchange Concessions[]

Template:Tuen Mun Road BBI Interchange Concessions

Routing[]

To Tuen Mun (Ching Tin and Wo Tin)[]

To Tuen Mun: The distance of this route is approx. 38.0km, and the journey time is approximately 60mins. (The average speed is 38km/h.)

Via: Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Austin Road West, Canton Road, Kowloon Park Drive, Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Argyle Street, Cherry Street, West Kowloon Corridor West, West Kowloon Corridor, Lai Chi Kok Road, Kwai Chung Road, Tsuen Wan Road, Tuen Mun Road, Tuen Hi Road, Tuen Mun Road, Lam Tei Interchange, Tsing Lun Road, Tsz Tin Road, Yan Po Road (Westbound), Yan Po Road Public Transport Interchange, Yan Po Road (Westbound), Hing Kwai Street (Nortbound), Roundabout, Hing Kwai Street (Southbound), and Yan Po Road (Eastbound)

Citybus Route N50 (Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station)Tuen Mun (Ching Tin and Wo Tin))
No. Area Road Bus Stop Name Remarks
1 Kowloon Station Residential and Commercial Area Kowloon Station MTR logo XRL logo
2 Nga Cheung Road Nga Cheung Road
3 Tsim Sha Tsui Canton Road Austin Road Near Xiqu Centre
4 Kowloon Park Drive China Hong Kong City
5 Peking Road MTR logo Near the Hong Kong Cultral Centre
6 Nathan Road Kowloon Hotel MTR logo MTR logo Near Middle Road
7 Kowloon Mosque MTR logo
8 Park Lane
9 Jordan Austin Road MTR logo
10 Yau Ma Tei Kowloon Central Post Office
11 Pitt Street MTR logo
12 Mong Kok Changsha Street
13 Grand Plaza MTR logo Near Langham Place and Nelson Street
14 Argyle Street Mongkok Market Complex
15 Tai Kok Tsui Cherry Street Ming Kei College Near Olympian City 3
Route5 West Kowloon Corridor
16 Lai Chi Kok (Mei Foo) Lai Chi Kok Road Mei Foo MTR logo
17 Kwai Chung (Container Terminals) Kwai Chung Road Kwai Chung Interchange
Route5 Tsuen Wan RoadRoute9 Tuen Mun Road
18 Tai Lam Tuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange Section Fares start here
Route9 Tuen Mun Road
19 Tuen Mun Town Centre Tuen Hi Road Tuen Mun Town Plaza Section Fares start here
20 Tuen Mun (San Hui) Tuen Mun Road San Hui Market
21 Hung Kiu
22 Tuen Mun (Fung Tei) Lam Tei Interchange Fung Tei MTR logo LR logo
23 Tuen Mun (Siu Hong) Ng Lau Road
24 Tsing Lun Road Yan Tin Estate Near Siu Hong Court, Tsz Tin Chuen
25 Tuen Mun (Ching Tin) Ching Tin Estate Section Fares start here
26 Yan Po Road NOVO LAND Westbound Stop
Near Tong Hang Road
27 Tuen Mun (Wo Tin) Hing Kwai Street Wo Tin Estate
28 Tuen Mun (Ching Tin) Yan Po Road NOVO LAND Eastbound Stop
Near Tong Hang Road
29 Ching Tin Estate

To Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station)[]

To Tsim Sha Tsui: The distance of this route is approx. 38.4km, and the journey time is approximately 60mins. (The average speed is 38.4km/h.)

Via: Yan Po Road (Westbound), Hing Kwai Street (Nortbound), Roundabout, Hing Kwai Street (Southbound), Yan Po Road (Eastbound), Tsz Tin Road, Tsing Lun Road, Lam Tei Interchange, Tuen Mun Road, Tuen Fat Road, Tuen Mun Road, Tsuen Wan Road, Kwai Chung Road, Lai Chi Kok Road, West Kowloon Corridor, Prince Edward Road West, Lai Chi Kok Road, Nathan Road, Salisbury Road, Kowloon Park Drive, Canton Road, Austin Road West, Nga Cheung Road (Nortbound), Roundabout, Nga Cheung Road (Southbound) and stop roundabout

Citybus Route N50 (Tuen Mun (Ching Tin and Wo Tin)Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station))
No. Area Road Bus Stop Name Remarks
1 Tuen Mun (Ching Tin) Ching Tin Estate
2 Tuen Mun (Wo Tin) Hing Kwai Street Wo Tin Estate
3 Tuen Mun (Ching Tin) Yan Po Road NOVO LAND Near Tong Hang Road
4 Tuen Mun (Siu Hong) Tsz Tin Chuen
5 Tsing Lun Road Yan Tin Estate Near Tsz Tin Chuen
6 Lam Tei Interchange Ng Lau Road
7 Tuen Mun (Fung Tei) Fung Tei MTR logo LR logo
8 Tuen Mun (San Hui) Tuen Mun Road Hung Kiu
9 Tuen Mun Town Centre Tuen Yan Street LR logo Near Tuen Mun Town Plaza
10 Tuen Fat Road Waldorf Garden
Route9 Tuen Mun Road
11 Siu Lam Tuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange
Route9 Tuen Mun RoadRoute5 Tsuen Wan Road
12 Kwai Chung (Container Terminals) Kwai Chung Road Kwai Chung Interchange
Route5 Lai Chi Kok Flyover, West Kowloon Corridor
13 Mong Kok Lai Chi Kok Road Metropark Hotel Mongkok Section Fares start here
Near Arran Street
14 Nathan Road Mong Kok Centre MTR logo
15 Yau Ma Tei Sino Centre Near Soy Street
16 Wing Sing Lane MTR logo
17 Jordan Nathan Hotel Near Saigon Street
18 Tsim Sha Tsui Prudential Centre MTR logo Near Tak Shing Street
19 Kimberley Road
20 Middle Road MTR logo MTR logo Near the Chungking Mansions
21 Kowloon Park Drive Kowloon Park Drive MTR logo
22 Canton Road China Hong Kong City
23 Kowloon Station Residential and Commercial Area Austin Road West Austin Road West Near the West Kowloon Cultral District
24 Kowloon Station MTR logo XRL logo

Gallery[]

Remarks[]

Related Articles[]

References[]

  1. Citybus Limited, "Temporary Bus Stop Relocation at Ching Tin Estate" [Passenger Notice], 19 March 2024.
  2. Transport Department HKSARG, "Bus Route Planning Programme 2023-2024 of Tuen Mun District", February 2023.
  3. Transport Department HKSARG, "Introduction of CTB Route No. N50 (Tuen Mun (Yan Po Road) – Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon Station)" [Traffic Advice], 13 December 2023.
  4. Citybus Limited, "New Late Night Express Route" [Passenger Notice], 13 December 2023.
  5. Transport Department HKSARG, "Service Adjustments of CTB Route Nos. 50, 56, 56A, N50 and B3A" [Traffic Advice], 19 July 2024.
  6. Citybus Limited, "Citybus Enhances Shenzhen Bay Port Service" [Press Release], 19 July 2024.
  7. Citybus Limited, "N50 N962 Tuen Mun Road BBI Interchange Arrangements" [Employee Notice], 22 December 2023.

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