From Hong Kong International Airport to the hotel (37.1 km) Option 1: Hotel Shuttle (~45 minute drive, cost HK$160)

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1 Royal Park Hotel Address: 8 Pak Hok Ting Street, Sha Tin, Hong Kong Telephone: (+852) inquiry@royalpark.com.hk Website: Transportation Information From Hong Kong International Airport to the hotel (37.1 km) Option 1: Hotel Shuttle (~45 minute drive, cost HK$160) Frequency: Every one or two hours (see Figure 1). Advanced reservation with hotel is needed. Pick up: Transportation Service counter B16 at airport arrival hall (see Figure 2). Note: Passengers are limited to one suitcase and one hand carry item upon boarding. Option 2: Taxi (Red 1 or Green Taxi, ~31 minute drive, cost HK$220~270) Taxi Station can be reached by the left-hand ramp outside the Arrivals Hall. Please follow the red circled sign To City to the taxi station (you can easily find many such signs in airport). Most of the time, there will be airport staff helping you get a taxi. You can show the following address information (in Chinese) to the staff and taxi driver. 1 Taxis in Hong Kong are color-coded according to their operating areas. Red ones can cover most destinations within the city and green ones run around in New Territories. Please visit this webpage if you need more information:

2 請 去 香 港 沙 田 白 鶴 汀 街 8 號 帝 都 酒 店 Option 3: Airbus A41 (~60 minute drive, cost HK$22.3) Get off at Royal Park Hotel stop. Bus frequency: every 20 minutes. Operating hours: 06:00 24:00. Payment: Exact payment (no changes) or pay by Octopus Card (how to get one). Please follow these instructions to find the bus stop: o Step 1: follow the To City sign to find the Bus Terminus o Step 2: In front of the terminus, you will see a Bus Information board. You can easily find the location of the A41 bus here. Note: You have to press the bell to inform the driver that you will get off at the next stop (Royal Park Hotel Stop). On the bus, there will be announcement of the stop information in English, Mandarin (Putonghua) and Cantonese.

3 Option 4: Airport Express + MTR o Step 1: Take Airport Express to Tsing Yi Station (~14 minutes, cost HK$60, frequency: every 12 minutes, operating hours: 6:00 24:00). Follow the To City sign to find the Airport Express platform. o Step 2: Take MTR from Tsing Yi Station to Sha Tin Station (~36 minutes, cost HK$10.3 for standard class and HK$15.8 for first class, very frequent, operating hours: 6:00 24:00). Interchange stations are: Lai King Station, Prince Edward Station, and Kowloon Tong Station. Check Figure 3 for MTR system map. o Step 3: The hotel is within walking distance from MTR Sha Tin Station. Check Google Maps link for details. From Royal Park Hotel to FSE2014 conference venue (7.9 km) o Option 1: Call taxi at hotel (~15 minute drive, cost HK$70~90) You can show the following address information (in Chinese) and the photo of the Auditorium to the driver. 請 去 香 港 新 界 大 埔 區 白 石 角 香 港 科 技 園 高 錕 會 議 中 心

4 Option 2: Hotel Shuttle Bus The hotel runs shuttle bus to Science Park on Monday to Friday. Check Figure 4 for shuttle schedule. Option 3: Public Minibus No. 27 The hotel is next to the MTR Sha Tin Station (check Google Maps link for walking instructions), from where you can take public minibus No. 27 to Science Park (25~30 minutes, cost HK$6.6). Bus frequency: every 4 15 minutes (more frequent in rush hour). Bus station 2 is Sha Tin Station (Pai Tau Street) Terminus (see Figure 5), which is outside Exit B of MTR Sha Tin Station. Option 4: MTR + Public bus 272K The hotel is next to the MTR Sha Tin Station (check Google Maps link for walking instructions). You can first take MTR East Rail Line to the MTR University Station (~8 minutes, cost HK$4.0 for standard class and HK$8.0 for first class), from where you can then take public bus KMB 272K to Science Park (~10 minutes, cost HK$3.8). Bus frequency: every 5 15 minutes (more frequent in rush hour). Bus station 2 is just outside Exit B of MTR University Station (see Figure 6). When you arrive at Science Park, the Auditorium is within walking distance. Check Figure 7 for details. 2 Our student helpers will assist delegates at the exits of MTR Sha Tin and University Stations.

5 Figure 1. Royal Park Hotel Airport Shuttle Original file:

6 Figure 2. Airport shuttle pick up location Original file:

7 Figure 3. MTR route map Original file:

8 Figure 4. Royal Park Hotel Shuttle to Science Park

9 Figure 5. Sha Tin Station (Pai Tau Street) bus terminus Figure 6. Bus 272K station location (to Science Park)

10 Figure 7. Science Park site map Original file: