There are 6 ways to get from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via 左營
best- Take the train from 左營 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 19m$18–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Stationbus 1610
5h 20m$16–23Drive 346.2 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipeicar 346.2 km
3h 45m$33–47Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
3h 19m$111–651Train
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺北train 海線 / ...
5h 11m$20–29Fly from Tainan Airport
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
4h 44m$137–251
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei is to bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei is to train via 左營 which takes 2h 19m and costs $17 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jianguo and arriving at Taipei Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung Metro station to Taipei. However, there are services departing from Central Park Station and arriving at 台北 via 左營. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Kaohsiung Metro and Taipei is 348 km. The road distance is 346.2 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei without a car is to train via 左營 which takes 2h 19m and costs $17 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei, including transfers.
Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jianguo station.
Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei is to train via 左營 which takes 2h 19m and costs $17 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $23 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung Metro, Taiwan and Taipei, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 左營 to 台北 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Taiwan Railway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $43–48
- Standard
- $40–50
- Business
- $77
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 左營 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $17–26
Train from 高雄 to 臺北
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $19–28
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Bus Station.
Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台北 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Kaohsiung Metro to Taipei.
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