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The New Territories Resident Bus Route NR766 is operated by Hang Po Transportation Company Limited (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 10586A). It runs one-way from Hong Kong Gold Coast to Cathay Dragon House [Remark 1], via Cathay Pacific City and Airport (Terminal 1).

History[]

This route was formerly known as a hotel bus route [1] and was operated by Great Leader Bus Holdings. [2]

  • 27 February 2012: The Transport Department formally granted a Residents' Service Endorsement for Route NR766 [3], which was then a full-time route for Gold Coast residents only, operated by Associated Tourist Coach Limited (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 7571A).
  • Not later than July 2019: Changed to operate by Kwoon Chung Motors Limited (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 3658A) of the same series.
  • No later than late February 2021: Rerouted via Tuen Mun Chek Lap Kok Tunnel Road instead of Lantau Link for both directions.
  • July 2021: Changed to operate by Sun Bus Limited (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 8675A), with a drastic service reduction to only 2 trips during morning peak hours and cancellation of return trips.
    • In fact the service of this route has been drastically reduced since the 4th quarter of 2020 due to novel coronavirus pneumonia.
  • No later than 3 October 2022: Changed to provide service at only 07:45.
  • No later than 23 September 2024: Changed to be operated by Hang Po Transportation Company Limited (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 10586A).

Service hours and headways[]

From Hong Kong Gold Coast
Daily
07:45
Departure time from Hong Kong Gold Coast (Phase 2) is 5 minutes added to that from Phase 1.

Fares[]

Journey/boarding stop Fares
Full fare Gold Coast residents: $50.0;
CX Staff: $35.0
Fare Remarks
  • Only Gold Coast residents and Cathay Pacific staff are eligible for travel on this route.
  • Passengers are required to produce their Registered Octopus Resident Identity Cards and tap the card upon boarding. No fare collection service will be provided inside the compartment.

Prior to 2012, passengers were required to purchase tickets in advance and drop them into the collection box when boarding the train, and tickets were only available to Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel residents.

Bus deployments[]

Routing[]

Via: Gold Coast Phase 1 interior access, Castle Peak Road - So Kwun Wat, Gold Coast Phase 2 interior access, Castle Peak Road - So Kwun Wat, Castle Peak Road - Tai Lam, Tuen Mun Road, Wong Chu Road, Lung Fu Road, Tuen Mun Chek Lap Kok Tunnel Road, Airport Road, Chun Wan Road Interchange, Scenic Road, Cathay Pacific City interior access, Scenic Road, East Coast Road, Airport Road, Cheong Hong Road, Airport Road, Airport South Interchange, Cheong Lin Road, Sky City Interchange, East Coast Road, Tung Fai Road and Cathay House interior access

Resident Bus Route NR766 (Gold CoastCathay Dragon House
No. Area Road Bus stop name Remarks
1 So Kwun Wat Hong Kong Gold Coast (Phase 1) Outside Resident Club House of Gold Coast Phase 1
2 Hong Kong Gold Coast (Phase 2) Outside Resident Club House of Gold Coast Phase 2
Route9 Tuen Mun Road; Wong Chu Road, Lung Fu Road, Tuen Mun Chek Lap Kok Tunnel Road
3 Airport (Logistics Area) Cathay Pacific City
4 Airport (Terminal Area) Cheong Hong Road Airport (Departure Hall) MTR logo
5 Airport (Logistics Area) Cathay House interior access Cathay Dragon House
Routing and stops towards Gold Coast before 2020
Routing Roads observed

Regular
Cathay Pacific City interior access, Scenic Road, East Coast Road, Airport Road, Cheong Lin Road, Coach Station, Car Park 1, Cheong Tat Road, Airport North Interchange, Airport Road, Airport South Interchange, Cheong Lin Road, Sky City Interchange, Chek Lap Kok Road, Tuen Mun Chek Lap Kok Tunnel Road, Lung Fu Road, Wong Chu Road, Tuen Mun Road, Castle Peak Road - Tai Lam, Gold Coast Phase II interior access, Castle Peak Road - Tai Lam and Gold Coast Phase I interior access
*
Daily PM depart from
Cathay Dragon House
Cathay Dragon House interior access, Tung Fai Road, East Coast Road, Scenic Road, Chun Wan Road Interchange, Scenic Road, Cathay Pacific City interior access, Scenic Road, ...
Resident Bus Route NR766 (Cathay Dragon House/Cathay Pacific CityGold Coast)
No. Area Road Bus stop name Remarks
* Airport (Logistics Area) Cathay Dragon House interior access Cathay Dragon House Daily PM departures using Routing ② start here
1 Airport (Logistics Area) Cathay Pacific City
2 Airport (Terminal Area) Coach Station, Car Park 1 MTR logo Boarding stop located at Bay 20
Tuen Mun Chek Lap Kok Tunnel Road, Lung Fu Road, Wong Chu Road; Route9 Tuen Mun Road
3 So Kwun Wat Hong Kong Gold Coast (Phase 2) Outside Resident Club House of Gold Coast Phase 2
4 Hong Kong Gold Coast (Phase 1) Outside Resident Club House of Gold Coast Phase 1

Related incidents[]

  • 24 April 2015: At around 3pm, an Associated Tourist Coach Yutong ZK6107HE single-decker coach hit the rear of a truck in front which subsequently hit the rear of a light lorry when the bus was passing through Tuen Mun Road near Maritime Training Institute, leaving 10 passengers on the bus hospitalised. [4]

Gallery[]

Remarks[]

  1. Current building name is Cathay House, but its old name is still displayed on the Transport Department official information and Gold Coast website

Related articles[]

References[]

  1. 黃金海岸好唔好住? (Is Gold Coast worth living), hkdiscuss.
  2. 上了黃金海岸廣告的友聯中港之星Iveco,hkitalk.net。
  3. 最新村巴線 NR766 (Latest resident bus route NR766), hkdiscuss.
  4. "屯門公路三車相撞 國泰九空姐受傷", Oriental Daily News, 25 April 2015.

External links[]

Template:List of Tuen Mun District Resident Bus Routes

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