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How to get fromHsinchu to Kaohsiung (Station)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Hsinchu to Kaohsiung (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via 新竹

    best
    1. Take the train from 新竹 to 左營train train 臺灣高鐵線
    2h 31m
    $37–47

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hsinchu Station to Taichung Hero Housebus bus 1620
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Kaohsiung Stationbus bus 1872
    5h 10m
    $14–21

  3. Drive 274.3 km

    1. Drive from Hsinchu to Kaohsiung (Station)car car 274.3 km
    2h 56m
    $26–38

  4. Train to Taichung Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport

    1. Take the train from 新竹 to 沙鹿train train
    2. Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane RMQ - KHH
    5h 8m
    $91–161

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 新竹 to 高雄train train 山線 / ...
    2h 49m
    $15–22

  6. Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport

    1. Take the train from 新竹 to 台北train train
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane TSA - KHH
    4h 54m
    $122–665

  7. Train to Taichung Airport, fly to Tainan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 新竹 to 沙鹿train train
    2. Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane plane RMQ - TNN
    3. Take the train from 臺南 to 高雄train train
    6h 54m
    $88–152

Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

Calendar142Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Hsinchu, Taiwan and Kaohsiung (Station), Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 新竹 to 左營 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $34–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hsinchu Station to Kaohsiung Station via Taichung Hero House and Taichung Station in around 5h 10m.

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