There are 7 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Beitou by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Taoyuan
best- Take the train from 左營 to 桃園train 臺灣高鐵線
3h 2m$41–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Stationbus 1610
5h 31m$17–24Drive 350.6 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Beitoucar 350.6 km
3h 51m$33–48Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
4h 2m$113–654Train
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺北train 海線 / ...
5h 8m$20–30Bus via Taichung
- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taichung Stationbus 1872
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Taipei Bus Stationbus 1827 / ...
6h 43m$19–27Train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
5h 20m$140–184
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Beitou is to bus which costs $17 - $24 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Beitou is to train via Taoyuan which takes 3h 2m and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaohsiung to Beitou station. However, there are services departing from Jianguo and arriving at Taipei Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Beitou. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at Beitou via 左營, 桃園 and Taipei Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Beitou is 358 km. The road distance is 350.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Beitou without a car is to train via Taoyuan which takes 3h 2m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Kaohsiung to Beitou, including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Beitou bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jianguo station.
Kaohsiung to Beitou train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Beitou is to train via Taoyuan which takes 3h 2m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $24 and takes 5h 31m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Beitou, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 左營 to 桃園 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 1h 36m. 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
- $130–170
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 桃園
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $38–43
- Standard
- $35–45
- Business
- $69
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
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
Train from 高雄 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–4
- 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
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $9–14
Bus from Taichung Station to Taipei Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $8–12
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Beitou bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Bus Station.
Kaohsiung to Beitou train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 桃園 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Beitou is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Kaohsiung to Beitou.
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