The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
11 Yuk Choi Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
香港理工大學 香港九龍紅磡育才道11號
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is located in Hung Hom, Kowloon. It is accessible by the MTR, Airport Express, public buses and taxis. Hung Hom MTR Station is directly connected to the university campus by a pedestrian footbridge.
Participants arriving at Hong Kong International Airport have several transportation options.
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Poly U
From Hong Kong International Airport
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Transportation |
Estimated journey |
Approximate fare |
|---|---|---|
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Airport Express + MTR |
40–50 minutes |
HK$65 with Octopus |
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Airport bus A21 |
75–85 minutes |
HK$35 |
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Urban taxi (red) |
30–45 minutes |
HK$280–380 |
Times and fares are approximate and depend on traffic and transport arrangements
Option 1: Taxi
Take a red urban taxi from the airport taxi stand directly to PolyU or your hotel. The journey generally takes 30–45 minutes, depending on traffic.
Ask the driver to use the university's main entrance on Cheong Wan Road.
Show this destination to your taxi driver:
香港理工大學正門,暢運道
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Main Entrance, Cheong Wan Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon.Option 2: Airport Express + MTR
Take the Airport Express from Hong Kong International Airport to Tsing Yi Station.
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Transfer to the Tung Chung Line towards Hong Kong Station.
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Get off at Nam Cheong Station and transfer to the Tuen Ma Line towards Wu Kai Sha.
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Get off at Hung Hom Station.
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Follow Exit A1 or D1 and cross the pedestrian footbridge to PolyU.
Option 3: Airport bus
Take Cityflyer bus A21 from the Airport Ground Transportation Centre to Hung Hom Station.
From Hung Hom Station, follow the pedestrian footbridge at Exit A1 or D1 to PolyU.
The journey generally takes approximately 75–85 minutes, depending on traffic
MTR and Public Bus Connections
MTR
The nearest MTR station is Hung Hom, served by the East Rail Line and Tuen Ma Line.
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MTR station |
Line |
Access to PolyU |
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Hung Hom |
East Rail Line |
Exit A1 or D1, pedestrian footbridge |
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Hung Hom |
Tuen Ma Line |
Exit A1 or D1, pedestrian footbridge |
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East Tsim Sha Tsui |
Tuen Ma Line |
Walk or take one stop to Hung Hom |
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Austin |
Tuen Ma Line |
Take the train to Hung Hom |
Hung Hom Station provides the most direct access to the university.
Public buses
Participants travelling within Hong Kong should look for bus routes serving one of these stops:
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Cheong Wan Road.
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Hung Hom Station.
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Cross Harbour Tunnel Toll Plaza, Kowloon side.
Follow the pedestrian signs to the university campus.
Travel from Nearby Hotels
The following hotels are within walking distance of PolyU. Participants staying at these hotels generally do not need public transportation to reach the conference venue.
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Hotel |
Distance to PolyU |
Walking time |
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Hotel ICON |
300 m |
5 min |
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New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel |
450 m |
7–10 min |
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InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong |
550 m |
8–10 min |
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Regal Kowloon Hotel |
650 m |
10–12 min |
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Harbour Plaza Metropolis |
800 m |
10–15 min |
Distances are based on PolyU conference accommodation information. Actual walking times depend on the campus entrance.
From Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
Participants arriving in Hong Kong by high-speed rail have two convenient transportation options.
Option 1: MTR
After completing arrival formalities at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, follow signs to Austin MTR Station.
Take the Tuen Ma Line towards Wu Kai Sha and get off at Hung Hom Station. Follow Exit A1 or D1 and cross the pedestrian footbridge to PolyU.
The MTR journey between Austin and Hung Hom takes approximately 5 minutes, excluding walking and station transfers.
Option 2: Taxi
Take a red urban taxi from West Kowloon Station directly to PolyU. Allow approximately 10–20 minutes, depending on traffic.
Arrival at PolyU
For general campus access, use the university's main entrance on Cheong Wan Road or the pedestrian footbridge from Hung Hom MTR Station.
The exact conference registration location, designated entrance and any specific campus access requirements will be communicated by the conference organizers.
Participants should consult the final conference program before arrival.
Useful Transportation Links
- PolyU: Official website
- PolyU: Campus map
- MTR Hong Kong
- Hong Kong International Airport
- Citybus
- Kowloon Motor Bus
- Hong Kong Transport Department
Travel times, fares, routes and stops are indicative and subject to change. Participants should check current schedules and fares with the relevant transport operators before travelling.




