Lo Wu station

General informationLocationLo Wu Station Road, Lo Wu
North District, Hong KongCoordinates22°31′42″N114°06′48″E / 22.5283°N 114.1134°ESystemMTR rapid transit stationOwnerKowloon-Canton Railway CorporationOperatorMTR CorporationLineEast Rail linePlatforms4 (Spanish solution: 2 side platforms and 1 island platform)Tracks

2 (East Rail Line)
1 (Non-stop intercity through trains)

Connections

Exit A2

Line 9 (Renmin South)

Exit A1, BConstruction

Structure type

At-grade

Platform levels

1AccessibleYesOther informationStatusOperational since 6 February 2023Station codeLOWHistoryOpened14 October 1949Electrified15 July 1983Passengers2012240,000 daily entries and exitsServicesFormer services

Lo Wu is the northern terminus of the East Rail line (Kowloon-Canton Railway) of Hong Kong, located in Lo Wu within the Closed Area on Hong Kong's northern frontier. The station serves as a primary checkpoint for rail passengers between Hong Kong and mainland China and vice versa, rather than serving a specific area. It is also the northernmost railway station in Hong Kong. Its lineage is light green and grey.