There are 4 ways to get from Chiayi County to Tainan by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 嘉義 to 台南train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 沙崙 to 臺南train 非山線海線
1h 1m$9–11Drive 65.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiayi County to Tainancar 65.5 km
47 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiayi County to Tainantaxi 65.5 km
47 min$50–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiayi County Government to TRA Chiayi Stationbus Brt 7211
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 臺南train 非山線海線 / ...
2h 10m$6–8
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiayi County to Tainan is to bus and train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chiayi County to Tainan is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Chiayi County to Tainan. However, there are services departing from 嘉義 and arriving at 臺南 via 沙崙. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Chiayi County and Tainan is 80 km. The road distance is 65.5 km.
The best way to get from Chiayi County to Tainan without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Chiayi County to Tainan, including transfers.
Chiayi County to Tainan train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 嘉義 station.
Chiayi County to Tainan train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台南 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiayi County to Tainan is 66 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Chiayi County to Tainan.
There are 744+ hotels available in Tainan.
What companies run services between Chiayi County, TW-CYQ, Taiwan and Tainan, Taiwan?
You can take a train from 嘉義 to 臺南 via 台南 and 沙崙 in around 1h 1m.
Train from 嘉義 to 台南
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $7–9
- Standard
- $7–9
- Business
- $19
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 沙崙 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–2
Train from 嘉義 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $3–5
- Website
- cibus.com.tw
Bus from Chiayi County Government to TRA Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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