- KMB Route 70
KMB Route 70 is a bus operated from
Wui Cheung Road , Jordan toLandmark North (Sheung Shui Bus Terminus),Sheung Shui . The route is run byKMB . The bus viaYau Ma Tei ,Kowloon Tong ,Sha Tin ,CUHK ,Tai Po andFanling in the journey.ervice history
* 1968
** The route 19 (the previous number which this route was used) was commenced on27 January , after the opening ofLion Rock Tunnel .
* 1970s
** The route was renumbered 70 on16 July ,1973 .
** The route was diverted toWang Tau Hom since 1974 (Only to Sheung Shui bound).
* 1980s
** The route reverted to use Waterloo Road towarded Lion Rock Tunnel since13 January ,1980 .
* 1990s
** The route was diverted toTai Wo Bus Terminus since17 February ,1990 .
** The route was diverted toWan Tau Tong since1 October ,1992 .
** The air-conditioned bus service was provided on the route since13 January ,1997 .
* 2000s
** The Transport Department of theHKSAR announced that Route 70 would be cancelled onOctober 1 ,2008 , but the plan was later halted.Current condition
The route had lost its function of service passenger from
Kowloon West toSheung Shui .KMB had tried to cancel the route, but the route was retained due to objections from the district chancellors and the citizen ofTai Po District .Route information
* Journey distance: 37.7km
* Journey time: 105 mins
* Non air-cond. fare: $8.2
* Air-cond. fare: $11.2Route stops
;Sheung Shui bound
Stops order Stops' name Street name Remark 1 Wui Cheung Road, Jordan Wui Cheung Road 2 Battery Street Jordan Road 3 Ning Po Street Nathan Road 4 Man Ming Lane Nathan Road 5 YMCA Waterloo Road 6 Victory Avenue Waterloo Road 7 Metropark Hotel, Kowloon Waterloo Road 8 St.George Apartments Waterloo Road 9 Kowloon Tong Club Waterloo Road 10 Christian Central Church Waterloo Road 11 Kowloon Tong Railway Station Waterloo Road 12 Moonbean Terrace Waterloo Road 13 Lion Rock Tunnel Lion Rock Tunnel Road Section Fare:$6.7/$9.1 14 Sun Tin Wai Estate Lion Rock Tunnel Road 15 Tsang Tai Uk Tai Chung Kiu Road Tsang Tai Uk Village 16 Jat Ming Chuen Tai Chung Kiu Road Jat Ming Chuen 17 Lek Yuen Estate Yuen Wo Road Lek Yuen Estate 18 Wo Che Estate Yuen Wo Road Wo Che Estate 19 Lok Lo Ha Tai Po Road 20 Kau To Shan Road Tai Po Road 21 Seaview Villa Tai Po Road 22 Lai Ping Road Tai Po Road 23 Chung Chi College Tai Po Road CUHK 24 Chek Lai Ping Tai Po Road 25 Tai Po Mei Tai Po Road 26 Cheung Shue Tan Tai Po Road Section Fare:$3.9/$5.1 27 Deerhill Bay Tai Po Road 28 Tai Po Kau Park Tai Po Road 29 Chung Tsai Yuen Tai Po Road 30 Lai Chi Hang Tai Po Road 31 Savanna Garden Tai Po Road 32 Redland Garden Tai Po Road 33 Chateau Royale Tai Po Road 34 Kwong Fuk Estate Tai Po Road Kwong Fuk Estate 35 Wan Tau Tong Estate Nam Wang Road Wan Tau Tong Estate 36 Tai Po Hui Market Wan Tau Street Tai Po Market 37 Po Heung Bridge Po Heung Street 38 Lam Tsuen River Side Tai Po Tai Wo Road Lam Tsuen River 39 Tai Wo Estate Shopping Centre Po Nga Road Tai Wo Railway Station Tai Wo Estate 40 Parc Versailles Tai Po Road 41 Hong Lok Yuen Tai Po Road 42 Wai Tau Chuen Tai Wo Service Road West43 Chung Sam Wai Tai Eo Service Road West 44 Tai Hang Tai Wo Service Road West 45 Tai Wo Tai Wo Service Road West 46 Nam Wah Po Tai Wo Service Road West 47 Kau Lung Hang Tai Wo Service Road West 48 Ho Ka Yuen Tai Wo Service Road West 49 Wo Hop Shek San Tsuen Tai Wo Service Road West 50 Tong Hang Jockey Club Road Section Fare:$3.1/$3.9 51 Fanling Centre San Wan Road Fanling Railway Station 52 Fanling Town Centre San Wan Road Cheung Wah Estate 53 Fan Leng Lau Sha Tau Kok Road 54 Luen Wo Hui Playground Sha Tau Kok Road Luen Wo Hui 55 Union Plaza Wo Muk Road Union Plaza 56 Rhenish Church Secondary School Fan Leng Lau Road 57 Fanling Magistracy Jockey Club Road Fanling Magistracy 58 North Districe Park North Gate Jockey Club Road 59 Sunningdale Garden Jockey Club Road 60 Fu Hing Street Jockey Club Road 61 Po Shek Wu Road Po Shek Wu Road 62 Shek Wu Hui Post Office San Fung Road Shek Wu Hui 63 Sheung Shui Bus Terminus Landmark North Landmark North MTR Sheung Shui Station ;Jordan (Wui Cheung Road) bound
Stops order Stops'name Street name Remark 1 Sheung Shui Bus Terminus Landmark North 2 Shek Wu Hui Post Office San Fung Road 3 Sheung Shui Wai Po Shek Wu Road 4 Tsui Lai Garden Jockey Club Road 5 North District Sport Ground Jockey Club Road 6 Tin Ping Estate Jockey Club Road 7 Fanling Hospital Jockey Club Road 8 Pik Fung Road Jockey Club Road 9 Fan Leng Lau Sha Tau Kok Road 10 Fan Leng Lau Tsuen Fan Leng Lau Road 11 Alliance Primary School , Sheung ShuiWo Muk Road This school is actually in Fanling, not Sheung Shui 12 Lok Wo Street Sha Tau Kok Road 13 Fanling Fire Station Sha Tau Kok Road 14 Cheung Chung House, Cheung Wah Estate San Wan Road 15 Fanling Centre San Wan Road 16 Tong Hang Jockey Club Road 17 Wo Hing Road Wo Hing Road 18 Ho Ka Yuen Tai Wo Service Road West 19 Kau Lung Hang Tai Wo Service Road Wesr 20 Nam Wah Po Tai Wo Service Road West 21 Tai Wo Tai Wo Service Road West 22 Tai Hang Tai Wo Service Road West 23 Chung Sam Wai Tai Wo Service Road West 24 Wai Tau Tsuen Tai Wo Service Road West 25 Hong Lok Yuen Tai Po Road 26 Sam To Hang Tai Po Road Section Fare:$6.7/$9.1 27 Parc Versailles Tai Po Road 28 Tai Wo Railway Station Po Nga Road MTR Tai Wo Station
Tai Wo Estate29 Tai Po Government Office Building Ting Kok Road 30 Tai Po Old Market Park Tai Po Tai Wo Road 31 Po Heung Street Po Heung Street 32 Wan Tau Street Wan Tau Street 33 Tai Po Market Wan Tau Street Tai Po Market 34 Uptown Plaza Nam Wan Road MTR Tai Po Market Station Uptown Plaza
Wan Tau Tong Estate35 Kwong Fuk Estate Tai Po Road Kwong Fuk Estate 36 Chateau Royale Tai Po Road 37 Redland Garden Tai Po Road 38 Southview Villas Tai Po Road 39 Lai Chi Hang Tai Po Road 40 Chung Tsai Yuen Tai Po Road 41 Chung Tsai Yuen Lookout Tai Po Road 42 Deerhill Bay Tai Po Road 43 Cheung Shue Tan Tai Po Road Section Fare:$6/$8.2 44 Tai Po Mei Tai Po Road 45 Chek Nai Ping Tai Po Road 46 Chinese University Tai Po Road CUHK 47 Chung Chi College Tai Po Road CUHK 48 Lai Ping Road Tai Po Road 49 Kau To Shan Road Tai Po Road 50 Wo Che Estate Yuen Wo Road Wo Che Estate 51 Lek Yuen Estate Yuen Wo Road Lek Yuen Estate 52 Jat Min Chuen Tai Chung Kiu Road Jat Min Chuen 53 Tsang Tai Uk Tai Chung Kiu Road 54 Sun Tin ource
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