There are 4 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺東train 非山線海線 / ...
4h 59m$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Dawubus 1778
- Take the bus from Dawu to Taitung Bus Stationbus 8135 / ...
6h 19m$13–18Drive 181.6 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region)car 181.6 km
3h 19m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region)taxi 181.6 km
3h 19m$120–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaohsiung station to Taitung (Region). However, there are services departing from Kaohsiung Station and arriving at Yanping via Dawu and Taitung Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region). However, there are services departing from 高雄 and arriving at 臺東 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Taitung (Region) is 189 km. The road distance is 181.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region), including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Kaohsiung Station.
Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 高雄 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $18 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Taitung (Region), Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 高雄 to 臺東 hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaohsiung Station to Yanping via Dawu and Taitung Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 高雄 to 臺東
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Dawu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- 089-328396
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Dawu to Taitung Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- ett333023.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Lunyong Taxi
- Phone
- +886 7 370 8888
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
Yes Taxi
- Phone
- +886 7 777 2222
- Website
- khh.travel
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Dawu station.
Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 臺東 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region) is 182 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Kaohsiung to Taitung (Region).
There are 689+ hotels available in Taitung (Region).