There are 7 ways to get from Chiayi to Linkou by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 嘉義 to 新烏日train 山線
- Take the train from 台中 to 桃園train 臺灣高鐵線
3h 31m$22–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiayi Station to Linkou Stationbus 1618
3h 40m$11–16Drive 230 km
- Drive from Chiayi to Linkoucar 230 km
2h 35m$22–32Fly from Chiayi
- Fly from Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane CYI - TSA
3h 27m$140–334Bus via 斗六
- Take the bus from Douliou Station to Linkoubus 7000
4h 42m$12–16Train, line 952 bus
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 板橋train 山線 / ...
- Take the bus from 新北板橋公車站 to 高公局bus 952
7h 48m$14–21Train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
4h 35m$140–345
Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiayi to Linkou is to bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chiayi to Linkou is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiayi Station station and arriving at Linkou Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiayi to Linkou. However, there are services departing from 嘉義 and arriving at Linkou via 台中 and Taoyuan HSR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Chiayi and Linkou is 238 km. The road distance is 230 km.
The best way to get from Chiayi to Linkou without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $21 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chiayi to Linkou, including transfers.
Chiayi to Linkou bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Chiayi Station.
Chiayi to Linkou train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 嘉義 station.
The best way to get from Chiayi to Linkou is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $21 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Chiayi, Taiwan and Linkou, Taiwan?
You can take a train from 嘉義 to Linkou via 新烏日, 台中, 桃園, and Taoyuan HSR Station in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Chiayi Station to Linkou Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Chiayi to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Chiayi to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 嘉義 to 新烏日
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $4–7
Train from 嘉義 to 板橋
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $12–19
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
Train from 台中 to 桃園
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $15–18
- Standard
- $15–18
- Business
- $32
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Chiayi Station to Linkou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Website
- solarbus.com.tw
Bus from Douliou Station to Linkou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800-000-866
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from 新北板橋公車站 to 高公局
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Capital Bus
- Adult
- $1–2
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Booking & Getting There
Chiayi to Linkou bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Linkou Station.
Chiayi to Linkou train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 新烏日 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiayi to Linkou is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Chiayi to Linkou.
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