Special Services of Hong Kong Airport Express

Hong Kong Airport Express (AE) passengers can enjoy complimentary services, namely in-town check-in service, free WIFI, hotel shuttle buses, station car park and  MTR connections. 

 Hereunder is a chart of free services available at Airport Express stations:

Stations Free Shuttle Bus to Hotels Free In-town Check-in Service Station Car Park Free MTR Connections
Airport No No No No
Tsing Yi No No Yes Yes
Kowloon Yes No Yes Yes
Hong Kong Yes Yes Yes Yes
AsiaWorld-Expo Station No No No No
 

Hotel Shuttle Bus for Airport Express Passengers

It is provided by hotels exclusively for Airport Express passengers traveling between Hong Kong or Kowloon stations and major hotels and railway interchanges. Passengers are required to show proof of eligibility including AE train tickets (Single Journey, Same Day Return, Round Trip, Airport Express Travel Pass), Airline ticket / boarding pass, Airport Staff Octopus Card, AsiaWorld-Expo entry pass or event ticket.
 
Stations Hong Kong Station Kowloon Station
Designated Hotels   Bishop Lei International House
  Cosmo Hotel
  Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong
  Dorsett Wanchai
  Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
  Le Meridien Hong Kong, Cyberport
Alva Hotel by Royal
Hotel Shuttle Bus Waiting Area outside the boarding gate of L2 Upon arrival on L2, take the escalator to Level G, follow the directions to find the bus.

 

Free In-town Check-in Service

The service is available for Cathay Pacific at Hong Kong Station. Airport Express Passengers may check-in as early as one day in advance or as late as 90 minutes before take-off. The service hours is 06:00 am - 03:00 pm. Note that this service is not available at other MTR stations or for other airlines.

Starting from 22 September 2023, passengers of Cathay Airlines with electronic travel documents are able to use the smart Check-in Kiosks in the in-town check-in area.

 

Free MTR Connections

Airport Express passengers who use the same Octopus Card with sufficient balance can enjoy free MTR connection. It enables passengers to travel between express trains at HK, Kowloon or Tsing Yi stations and interconnecting MTR lines including Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations (except light rail, MTR bus and East Rail Line First Class Seat) free of charge within an hour.
 

Other Services

  In-train Wi-Fi Service
Passengers who have electronic items equipped with Wi-Fi can surf the Internet by using the high-speed wireless broadband during the express train trip.

  Free In-train Power Charging Service in designated cars
During the trip, passengers won't need to worry about low batteries on laptops and mobile phones. Carriages no.1 and 7 of the express train have in-train power charging facilities.

- Last updated on Feb. 27, 2024 by Gabby Li -