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Sha Tin Station (Chinese: 沙田站) is a station on the East Rail Line of Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system. The station is located in the town centre of Sha Tin .
The station was built with Citylink Plaza which links to New Town Plaza. It serves two large bus terminus with buses going to many places around Hong Kong (such as Sai Kung or Tung Chung). One is on elevated surface, adjacent to the concourse level. Another one is on ground level in New Town Plaza.
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Station layout
| - | Residential buildings above the station | Citylink Plaza, a taxi stand |
| Concourse | Concourse | Exit, Surroundings of the station |
| Bus terminus, Customer Service Centre, toilets | ||
| Shops, vending machines | ||
| ATMs, lockers | ||
| Platform | Platform 1 | East Rail Line towards Lo Wu/Lok Ma Chau (The platform serves as a buffer to eschew through trains and is also used for special departures during peak hours and race days.) |
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Platform 2 train doors will open on the left. |
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| Platform 2 | East Rail Line towards Lo Wu/Lok Ma Chau | |
| Platform 3 | East Rail Line towards Hung Hom | |
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Platform 4 train doors will open on the right. |
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| Platform 4 | East Rail Line towards Hung Hom (The platform is used for special departures during peak hours and race days.) |
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There are two island platforms for platforms 1 and 2, and platforms 3 and 4 respectively.
Trains normally stop at platforms 2 and 3. Platforms 1 and 4 are used in the following occasions:
- for special departures during peak hours (platform 4 for southbound) and race days (platform 1 for northbound),
- to serve as buffers when the train frequency is high during peak hours, or
- to serve as buffers so that non-stop through trains can overtake local trains.
Transport interchange
- KMB：
- 85K - Sha Tin Station ↔ Heng On Estate
- 86K/86S - Sha Tin Station ↔ Kam Ying Court
- 89X - Sha Tin Station ↔ Kwun Tong Railway Station
- 170 - Sha Tin Station ↔ Wah Fu
- 263 - Sha Tin Station ↔ Tuen Mun Station
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Neighbouring stations
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towards Hung Hom
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East Rail Line |
towards Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau
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towards Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau
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