There are 5 ways to get from Hsinchu to Caotun by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hsinchu Station to Taichung Hero Housebus 1620
2h 28m$6–10Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 新竹 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Caotunbus 1657
3h 5m$5–9Drive 112 km
- Drive from Hsinchu to Caotuncar 112 km
1h 27m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hsinchu to Caotuntaxi 112 km
1h 27m$80–95Bus, line 108 bus
- Take the bus from Hsinchu Station to Zhongyou Department Storebus 1866
- Take the bus from Chungyo Department Store to Yuying St.bus 108
3h 42m$6–9
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hsinchu to Caotun is to bus and line 108 bus which costs $6 - $9 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hsinchu to Caotun is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Hsinchu station to Caotun. However, there are services departing from Hsinchu Station and arriving at Daguan via Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Hsinchu and Caotun is 116 km. The road distance is 112 km.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Caotun without a car is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Hsinchu to Caotun, including transfers.
Hsinchu to Caotun bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Hsinchu Station.
Hsinchu to Caotun bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taichung Hero House station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hsinchu to Caotun is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Hsinchu to Caotun.
There are 537+ hotels available in Caotun.
What companies run services between Hsinchu, Taiwan and Caotun, Taiwan?
U Bus operates a bus from Hsinchu Station to Taichung Hero House hourly. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 新竹 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Hsinchu Station to Taichung Hero House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Caotun
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 04-22129715
- [email protected]
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Caotun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hsinchu Station to Zhongyou Department Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0800-800-126
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcbus.com.tw
Bus from Chungyo Department Store to Yuying St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tcbus.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Hong Shuai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 3 571 3333
- Website
- dep-traffic.hccg.gov.tw
Jinli Satellite Taxi
- Phone
- +886 3 522 3333
- Website
- dep-traffic.hccg.gov.tw
My Taxi
- Phone
- +886 3 551 6000
- Website
- dep-traffic.hccg.gov.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
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