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

The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Ximending is to bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Ximending is to train via Guiren which takes 2h 40m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Kaohsiung and Ximending?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaohsiung Station station and arriving at Taipei Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Kaohsiung and Ximending?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 高雄 and arriving at 臺北. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Kaohsiung to Ximending?

The distance between Kaohsiung and Ximending is 348 km. The road distance is 342.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Ximending without a car is to train via Guiren which takes 2h 40m and costs $40 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kaohsiung to Ximending, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaohsiung to Ximending bus from?

Kaohsiung to Ximending bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Kaohsiung Station.

Where do I catch the Kaohsiung to Ximending train from?

Kaohsiung to Ximending train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台南 station.

Train, bus or fly from Kaohsiung to Ximending?

The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Ximending is to train via Guiren which takes 2h 40m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $23 and takes 5h, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Kaohsiung to Ximending bus arrive?

Kaohsiung to Ximending bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Bus Station.

Where does the Kaohsiung to Ximending train arrive?

Kaohsiung to Ximending train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台北 station.

Can I drive from Kaohsiung to Ximending?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Ximending is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Kaohsiung to Ximending.

Where can I stay near Ximending?

There are 898+ hotels available in Ximending.

Kaohsiung to Ximending - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Guiren
best
1. Take the train from 台南 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 40m
$41–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taipei Bus Stationbus 1610
5h
$16–23
Drive 342.8 km
1. Drive from Kaohsiung to Ximendingcar 342.8 km
3h 42m
$33–47
Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport
1. Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
3h 37m
$113–653
Train
1. Take the train from 高雄 to 臺北train 非山線海線 / ...
4h 43m
$19–29
Train, bus
1. Take the train from 高雄 to 斗六train 山線 / ...
2. Take the bus from Douliou Station to Taipei Stationbus 7000
7h 19m
$18–26
Train to Tainan Airport, fly
1. Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
2. Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
4h 45m
$610–1,015

Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights

134Weekly Planes

2h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 348.3 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Ximending, TW-TPE, Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台南 to 台北 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $39–50 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taipei Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 5h. Kuo-Kuang Bus also services this route 5 times a day.

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