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Route 2
Alignment and exits of Route 2 (zoom in to view exit details)
Route information
Maintained by Highways Department
Length18.8 km (11.7 mi)
18.6 kilometres (11.6 mi) southbound
Existed1989 (Eastern Harbour Crossing/Route 6); 1991 (Tate's Cairn Tunnel)–present
Major junctions
South end Route 4 in Quarry Bay
Major intersections Route 6 in Lam Tin
Route 7 in Kwun Tong
Route 5 in Ngau Tau Kok
Route 7 near Choi Hung
Sha Lek Highway in Siu Lek Yuen
North end Route 9 in Ma Liu Shui
Location
CountryChina
Special administrative regionHong Kong
DistrictsEastern, Kwun Tong, Wong Tai Sin, Sha Tin
Highway system
Route 1 Route 3
Lei Yue Mun Interchange, northern entrance to the Eastern Harbour Crossing

Route 2 (Chinese: 二號幹綫) of Hong Kong is a series of expressways that runs from Quarry Bay of Hong Kong Island to Ma Liu Shui of the New Territories East, formerly known as route 6, and renamed as route 2 in 2004 under the route numbering scheme proposed in the same year. Route 2 consists of 4 parts, from South to North:

Like Route 3, Route 8, Route 9 and Route 10, most of the route consists of expressways.

Exits and Interchanges

District Location Road Name km mi Exit Destinations Notes
Eastern Quarry Bay Eastern Harbour Crossing 0.0 0.0 1A Route 4 Island Eastern Corridor (eastbound) – Tai Koo, Sai Wan Ho, Shau Kei Wan, Shek O, Stanley, Chai Wan and Siu Sai Wan Joins Route 4
1B Route 4 Island Eastern Corridor (westbound) – Quarry Bay, North Point, Causeway Bay, Happy Valley and Aberdeen
Victoria Harbour 0.3 - 2.6 0.2 - 1.6 Eastern Harbour Tunnel (tolled)
Kwun Tong Lam Tin 2.7 1.7 1C Route 6 (Lam Tin Interchange) – Tseung Kwan O via Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel
Lei Yue Mun Road 3.0 1.9 2 Lei Yue Mun RoadLam Tin, Yau Tong and Lei Yue Mun
Kwun Tong Bypass 3.6 2.2 2A Route 7 Tseung Kwan O Road/Kwun Tong Road – Kwun Tong Business Area, Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay Northbound exit and southbound entrance only
Kwun Tong 4.3 2.7 2B Route 7 Tseung Kwan O Road – Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay Southbound exit and northbound entrance only
5.1 3.2 2C Wai Yip Street – Kwun Tong Business Area and Cha Kwo Ling Northbound entrance only, southbound exit and entrance
Kowloon Bay 6.6 4.1 2D Route 5 Kai Fuk Road and Wang Chiu Road – Kowloon Bay, Cruise Terminal, To Kwa Wan and Hung Hom Northbound exit and southbound entrance only
Choi Hung 8.8 5.5 3 Prince Edward Road East (westbound) – Kowloon City, Mong Kok and To Kwa Wan
Wong Tai Sin 9.3 5.8 3A Route 7 Kwun Tong Road (eastbound) – Kowloon Bay, Cruise Terminal and Kwun Tong Southbound exit and northbound entrance only
Diamond Hill Tate's Cairn Highway 9.8 6.1 3B Route 7 Lung Cheung Road (eastbound) – Tsz Wan Shan, Diamond Hill, Ngau Chi Wan, Pik Uk and Sai Kung
Kowloon Hills 10.0 - 13.9 6.2 - 8.6 Tate's Cairn Tunnel (tolled)
Sha Tin Siu Lek Yuen 14.8 9.2 4 Sha Tin Wai Road/Siu Lek Yuen Road – Siu Lek Yuen
14.9 9.3 5 Sha Lek Highway towards Route 1 Sha Tin Road (southbound) – Sha Tin Central, Kowloon Central and Tsuen Wan
Shek Mun 16.6 10.3 6 Tai Chung Kiu Road – Shek Mun, Tai Shui Hang and Sha Tin Central
A Kung Kok 17.5 10.9 7 Ma On Shan RoadMa On Shan and Sai Kung
Ma Liu Shui 18.5 11.5 7A Chak Cheung Street – Ma Liu Shui, Pak Shek Kok, Race Course, Science Park and University
18.8 11.7 Route 9 – Tai Po and Fanling Joins Tolo Highway (anticlockwise only)

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