What is the cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?

The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan is to bus which costs $15 - $22 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?

The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan is to train via Taichung which takes 2h 52m and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Kaohsiung and Taoyuan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jianguo and arriving at Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Kaohsiung and Taoyuan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 高雄 and arriving at 桃園. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?

The distance between Kaohsiung and Taoyuan is 362 km. The road distance is 318.7 km.

How do I travel from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan without a car?

The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan without a car is to train via Taichung which takes 2h 52m and costs $40 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaohsiung to Taoyuan bus from?

Kaohsiung to Taoyuan bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jianguo station.

Where do I catch the Kaohsiung to Taoyuan train from?

Kaohsiung to Taoyuan train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.

Train, bus or fly from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?

The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan is to train via Taichung which takes 2h 52m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $22 and takes 4h 39m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Kaohsiung to Taoyuan bus arrive?

Kaohsiung to Taoyuan bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection station.

Where does the Kaohsiung to Taoyuan train arrive?

Kaohsiung to Taoyuan train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.

Can I drive from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Taoyuan is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan.

Where can I stay near Taoyuan?

There are 723+ hotels available in Taoyuan.

Kaohsiung to Taoyuan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Taichung
best
1. Take the train from 左營 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
2. Take the train from 台中 to 板橋train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 52m
$43–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jianguo to Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersectionbus 1610
4h 39m
$15–22
Drive 318.7 km
1. Drive from Kaohsiung to Taoyuancar 318.7 km
3h 29m
$30–44
Fly
1. Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
3h 33m
$141–255
Train
1. Take the train from 高雄 to 桃園train 海線 / ...
4h 12m
$17–26

Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights

30Weekly Planes

3h 3mAverage Duration

$137Cheapest Price

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Distance: 361.5 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Taoyuan, Taiwan?

You can take a subway from Formosa Boulevard Station to 桃園 via THSR Zuoying Station, 左營, 台中, and 板橋 in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Jianguo to Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 4h 39m. Kuo-Kuang Bus also services this route 4 times a day.

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