There are 6 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Pingxi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via 南港
best- Take the train from 左營 to 南港train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 瑞芳 to 平溪train 非山線海線
5h 1m$20–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Zhonggang Stationbus 1610
- Take the bus from Zhonggang Station to Jingmei Stationbus 1612
7h 55m$19–27Drive 370.9 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Pingxicar 370.9 km
4h 14m$35–51Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
- Take the bus from MRT Muzha Station to Pingxi Old Streetbus
5h 24m$113–656Train
- Take the train from 高雄 to 七堵train 海線 / ...
7h 21m$22–32Train to Tainan Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
- Take the bus from MRT Muzha Station to Pingxi Old Streetbus
6h 42m$140–186
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Pingxi is to bus which costs $18 - $28 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Pingxi is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaohsiung station to Pingxi. However, there are services departing from Kaohsiung Station and arriving at Pingxi Old Street via Zhonggang Station, Jingmei and Shenkeng Old Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Pingxi. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at 平溪 via 左營, 南港 and 瑞芳. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Pingxi is 399 km. The road distance is 370.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Pingxi without a car is to train via 南港 which takes 5h 1m and costs $19 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Kaohsiung to Pingxi, including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Pingxi bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Kaohsiung Station.
Kaohsiung to Pingxi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Pingxi is to train via 南港 which takes 5h 1m and costs $19 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $28 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Pingxi, TW-NWT, Taiwan?
You can take a subway from Formosa Boulevard Station to 平溪 via THSR Zuoying Station, 左營, 南港, and 瑞芳 in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaohsiung Station to Pingxi Old Street via Zhonggang Station, Jingmei Station, Jingmei, Shenkeng, and Shenkeng Old Street in around 7h 55m.
- 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 29m
- 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 南港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $44–49
- Standard
- $40–55
- Business
- $78
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 左營 to 南港
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $17–26
Train from 瑞芳 to 平溪
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–2
Train from 高雄 to 七堵
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $20–30
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 Kaohsiung Station to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Zhonggang Station to Jingmei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from MRT Muzha Station to Pingxi Old Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from MRT Muzha Station to Pingxi Old Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Pingxi bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Zhonggang Station.
Kaohsiung to Pingxi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 南港 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Pingxi is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Kaohsiung to Pingxi.
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