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Yau Ma Tei Transport Guide for Tutors
TUTORZONE ROUTE GUIDE · KOWLOON DISTRICT
Yau Ma Tei sits in the heart of Kowloon with Yau Ma Tei Station as a major Kwun Tong Line/Tsuen Wan Line interchange, and many bus routes running along Nathan Road and Shanghai Street. Choosing the right exit gets you to your tuition location quickly. This guide covers the MTR and Citybus options for first-time tutors.
Yau Ma Tei at a Glance
For first-time tutors heading to Yau Ma Tei for tutoring, it is crucial to familiarise yourself with the local transportation options. Yau Ma Tei is located in the heart of Kowloon and has convenient MTR transportation, with Yau Ma Tei Station serving as a Kwun Tong Line/Tsuen Wan Line interchange. The district is also well connected by bus, with many routes passing through Nathan Road or Shanghai Street, making it convenient for instructors to travel without relying on the MTR.
Getting to Yau Ma Tei
MTR
Tutors are advised to go directly to Yau Ma Tei Station (Kwun Tong Line/Tsuen Wan Line Interchange). After exiting the station, choose the following exits according to your target tutoring location:
- Exit C: directly to Nathan Road, Man Ming Lane and Pitt Street;
- Exit A2: towards Dundas Street, Waterloo Road and Jordan.
Recommended Route 1 (Departing from Hong Kong Island):
- Take the Island Line to Central Station, transfer to the Tsuen Wan Line and get off at Yau Ma Tei Station.
Recommended Route 2 (from Kowloon East):
- The Kwun Tong Line goes directly to Yau Ma Tei Station, including stations such as Kwun Tong, Ngau Tau Kok and Kowloon Bay.
Bus
The franchised bus routes below all have a stop within roughly a 10-minute walk of this district — nearest stop and the areas they run through are checked against the current Citybus and KMB route and stop records:
- Citybus Route 904 — Kennedy Town (Belcher Bay) ↔ Lai Chi Kok
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange; runs through Olympic Station, Sham Mong Road. - Citybus Route 905 — Exhibition Centre Station ↔ Lai Chi Kok
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange; runs through Olympic Station, Sham Mong Road. - Citybus Route 907C — Tai Po (Fu Tip) ↔ Wan Chai (HKCEC)
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange; runs through Kwong Fuk Estate, Tai Po Road, Tai Wo Estate, Tai Po Tai Wo Road and Heng Cheong House Fu Heng Estate, Ting Kok Road. - Citybus Route 914 — Tin Hau Station ↔ Hoi Lai Estate
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange; runs through Austin Station, Jordan Road, Park Avenue, Hoi Wang Road and Tung Chau Street Park, Yen Chow Street. - Citybus Route 930A — Tsuen Wan West Station ↔ Exhibition Centre Station
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange; runs through Yeung Uk Road Market, Yeung Uk Road and Tsuen Wan (Discovery Park). - Citybus Route 930X — Tsuen Wan (Discovery Park) ↔ Causeway Bay (Moreton Terrace)
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange. - Citybus Route 930 — Tsuen Wan (Discovery Park / Tsuen Wan West Station) ↔ Exhibition Centre Station
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange; runs through Ha Kwai House Kwai Chung Estate, Tai Wo Hau Road, Yan Kwai House Kwai Chung Estate, Tai Wo Hau Road and Fu On House Tai Wo Hau Estate, Tai Wo Hau Road. - Citybus Route 933 — Tsuen Wan West Station ↔ Sai Wan Ho
nearest stop: Western Harbour Crossing Bus-Bus Interchange.
Frequencies and fares change from time to time — check the Citybus or KMB app for live arrivals before you set off.
Yau Ma Tei Area Map
Here is the Google Map of Yau Ma Tei — click to explore the restaurants, malls and attractions in the area:
Citybus Information
For bus routes, frequencies and fares, check the official website:
- Citybus Official Website——www.citybus.com.hk.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Which MTR lines serve Yau Ma Tei Station?
Yau Ma Tei Station is a Kwun Tong Line/Tsuen Wan Line interchange. From Hong Kong Island, take the Island Line to Central Station, transfer to the Tsuen Wan Line and get off at Yau Ma Tei Station; from Kowloon East, the Kwun Tong Line goes directly, including stations such as Kwun Tong, Ngau Tau Kok and Kowloon Bay.
Q: Which exit should I use from Yau Ma Tei Station?
Exit C goes directly to Nathan Road, Man Ming Lane and Pitt Street; Exit A2 heads towards Dundas Street, Waterloo Road and Jordan. Choose the exit according to your target tutoring location.
Q: Which Citybus routes pass through Yau Ma Tei?
Citybus Route 102 (Mei Foo ↔ Shau Kei Wan) runs via Yau Ma Tei, Citybus No. 112 (North Point ↔ So Uk) passes through various areas in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, and Citybus Route 118 (Siu Sai Wan ↔ Cheung Sha Wan) stops at Nathan Road Middle.
Further Resources & Next Steps
- Official Resource——Citybus: www.citybus.com.hk, for routes, frequencies and fares.
- Route Planning——Google Maps: search “Yau Ma Tei” to plan your journey in real time.
- Parent Tip——As a Kwun Tong/Tsuen Wan interchange, Yau Ma Tei Station lets you pick the exit nearest your class (C for Nathan Road area, A2 for Dundas Street/Waterloo Road), and the Citybus mobile app gives real-time route and schedule updates for bus travel.
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Disclaimer: The information above is for reference only. Routes, frequencies and fares are subject to change; please refer to the latest announcements by Citybus and the Transport Department.
📌 This information was initially drafted and organised with AI. Editor-in-charge: Qian Jiajun
