What is the cheapest way to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei?

The cheapest way to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei is to bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei?

The fastest way to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Chiayi Train Station and Taipei?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiayi and arriving at Taipei Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Chiayi Train Station and Taipei?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 嘉義 and arriving at 臺北. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei?

The distance between Chiayi Train Station and Taipei is 251 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.

How do I travel from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei without a car?

The best way to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei without a car is to train via Taichung which takes 3h 5m and costs $24 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiayi Train Station to Taipei bus from?

Chiayi Train Station to Taipei bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Chiayi station.

Where do I catch the Chiayi Train Station to Taipei train from?

Chiayi Train Station to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 嘉義 station.

Train, bus or fly from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei?

The best way to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei is to train via Taichung which takes 3h 5m and costs $24 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $180 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Chiayi Train Station to Taipei bus arrive?

Chiayi Train Station to Taipei bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.

Where does the Chiayi Train Station to Taipei train arrive?

Chiayi Train Station to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 新烏日 station.

Can I drive from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiayi Train Station to Taipei is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei.

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiayi Train Station to Taipei by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Taichung
best
1. Take the train from 嘉義 to 新烏日train 山線
2. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
3h 5m
$25–31
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chiayi to Taipei Stationbus 1834 / ...
3h 30m
$11–16
Drive 243.2 km
1. Drive from Chiayi Train Station to Taipeicar 243.2 km
2h 45m
$23–33
Fly from Chiayi
1. Fly from Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane CYI - TSA
2h 52m
$137–179
Bus via 大林
1. Take the bus from Dalin Station to Taipei Stationbus 1618 / ...
4h 16m
$12–17
Train
1. Take the train from 嘉義 to 臺北train 山線 / ...
5h 14m
$13–20
Train to Tainan Airport, fly
1. Take the train from 嘉義 to 臺南train
2. Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
4h 37m
$139–183

Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights

13Weekly Planes

2h 57mAverage Duration

$129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.2 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Chiayi Train Station, Taiwan and Taipei, Taiwan?

You can take a train from 嘉義 to 台北 via 新烏日 and 台中 in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Chiayi to Taipei Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m. U Bus also services this route every 4 hours.

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