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The Red Minibus Kowloon City - Tsuen Wan Route, abbreviated as Tsuen Wong Kau Route is operated by the Public Light Bus Association Ping Tsuen Branch. It runs between Tsien Wan (Tsuen Wan Market Street) and Kowloon City (Lion Rock Road), via Wong Tai Sin, Diamond Hill and Tung Tau Estate, Inbound just via Kwai Fong and Kwai Hing. During the period between the re-routing of KMB Route 40 and the opening of MTR Tuen Ma Line, this route used to be the the sole direct public transport route between the two places.

Tsuen Wong Kau Route is operated by Public Light Bus Merchants Association Ping Tsuen Branch This route is officially a circular route as listed in the operator, but under any circumstances, all passengers must alight after the vehicle has arrived at Kowloon City, therefore it belongs to a fake circular route.

A passenger wishes to get onboard the minibus at an intermediate stop should call the operator's hotline to reserve a seat:

  • Morning services: 5445 9455
  • Night services: 6221 9233

Service hours and headways[]

From Kowloon Tong (Lion Rock Road) From Tsuen Wan (Tsuen Wan Market Street) Headways
Daily
06:25-00:00 06:25-00:00 Depart when full

Fares[]

  • Full fares:
    • Before 14:30: $14.0
    • After 14:30: $15.0
  • From Kwai Chung Plaza to Tsuen Wan Market Street: $5.0
Fare Remarks
  • The fares listed above are indicative and are subject to change without notice.
  • Passengers can pay the fare in cash or by Octopus card. Change is provided for cash payments.
  • Elderly persons aged 65 or above using Elderly Octopus 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 Concessionary Fare Scheme.
  • Actual fares are subject to change due to traffic conditions and other factors on the day.

Minibus deployments[]

This route entirely uses 16-seater Toyota Coaster minibuses.

The list of Tsuen Wong Kau minibuses are as follows:

List of Tsuen Mong Kau Route minibuses
Plate no. Type no. Remark
BM9369 2003 5LS Serves on Mong Tsuen Route during other time periods
CH6887 2004 5LS2 Serves on Yuen Po Route during other time periods
Equipped with Octopus fare processor
DD8620 2011 6LS Serves on Yuen Po Route during morning hours
JP8123 2004 5LS Serves on To Tsuen Route during other time periods
NS1185 2009 6LS Serves on Mong Tsuen Route during other time periods
NT3804 Formerly a vehicle of Jetland's Kowloon 75 series
Was also a former vehicle of Central Venture's Kowloon Route 12S and
Honest Profit Corporation's Kowloon 79 series
RS4283 2012 6LS
YW8099 2003 5LS Original plate number KZ9130
Plate changed in September 2023
Equipped with Octopus fare processor

The information may not be complete and accurate, to be updated and modified by those who are willing to do so.

This section was last updated on 8/2024202408

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To facilitate quoting and enquiries, the following redirect page(s) will direct to this page:

PLB Kowloon City - Tsuen Wan RouteTsuen Wong Kau Route and Kau Wong Tsuen Route

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