Patronage Updates

MTR Patronage Figures for April 2020
  Domestic Service (1)
No (000's)		 Airport Express
No (000's)		 Cross-boundary
No (000's)		 Intercity,
Light Rail &
Bus No (000's)		 HSR(2)
No (000's)
Monthly Total 74,543 134 37 10,395 0
Daily Average 2,795 remark b^^ 4.5 remark a^ 1 remark a^ 346 remark a^ 0 remark a^
(1) Domestic Service included Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Island Line, South Island Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, Tung Chung Line, Disneyland Resort Line, East Rail Line (excluding Cross boundary), Tuen Ma Line Phase 1 and West Rail Line with effect from 2 December 2007. (2) High Speed Rail (HSR) service commenced on 23 September 2018.
 remark a^ Daily Average
 remark b^^ Average Weekday

Notable Events Affecting Patronage

Following the government's measure to control the outbreak of COVID-19, express rail link West Kowloon control point and Intercity Hung Hom control point were closed since 30 January, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau Spur Line control point were closed since 4 February until further notice. Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations on the East Rail Line were closed with shuttle train service serving residents in Lo Wu and Lok Mac Chau only. High Speed Rail and Intercity services were suspended accordingly.

HISTORIC PATRONAGE FIGURES
(unit in thousands)
Month Domestic Service(1)
Monthly Total		 Domestic Service(1)
Average Weekday		 Airport Express
Monthly Total		 Airport Express
Average Daily		 Cross-boundary
Monthly Total		 Cross-boundary
Average Daily		 Intercity, Light Rail & Bus
Monthly Total		 Intercity, Light Rail & Bus
Average Daily		 HSR(2)
Monthly Total		 HSR(2)
Average Daily
Apr 2020 74,543 2,795
 134 4.5 37
 1
 10,395 346
 0 0
Mar 2020 84,048 2,934
 259 8.3 36
 1
 11,009 355
 0 0
Feb 2020 71,405 2,642
 374 12.9 189
 7
 9,391 324
 0 0
Jan 2020 116,523 4,164
 972 31.4 7,053
 228
 14,653 473
 1,052 33.9
Dec 2019 123,107 4,327
 1,075 34.7 8,318
 268
 13,983 451
 1,141 36.8
Nov 2019 110,311 4,007
 992 33.1 5,892
 196
 11,317 377
 1,059 35.3
Oct 2019 108,456 4,327
 916 29.6 7,182
 232
 12,417 401
 1,067 34.4

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(1) Domestic Service included Tsuen Wan Line, Kwun Tong Line, Island Line, South Island Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, Tung Chung Line, Disneyland Resort Line, East Rail Line (excluding Cross boundary), Tuen Ma Line Phase 1 and West Rail Line with effect from 2 December 2007.
(2) High Speed Rail (HSR) service commenced on 23 September 2018.
 remark c * Market Share information on other franchised modes of transport can be found on Hong Kong Government Transport Department's website http://www.td.gov.hk/

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