There are 4 ways to get from New Taipei to Taichung by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Taipei to Taichung is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from New Taipei to Taichung is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from New Taipei station to Taichung. However, there are services departing from Xindian Station and arriving at China Medical University via Ubus Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from New Taipei to Taichung. However, there are services departing from Xindian District Office and arriving at 臺中 via Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, 台北 and 新烏日. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between New Taipei and Taichung is 179 km. The road distance is 163.8 km.
The best way to get from New Taipei to Taichung without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $22 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h to get from New Taipei to Taichung, including transfers.
New Taipei to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Xindian Station.
New Taipei to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.
The best way to get from New Taipei to Taichung is to train which takes 2h and costs $22 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between New Taipei, Taiwan and Taichung, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台北 to 台中 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $20–24 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Xindian Station to Zhonggang Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Xindian Station to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Taipei Gov Taxi Line
- Phone
- +886 80 005 5850
- Website
- english.dot.gov.taipei
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886800078787
- Website
- tripool.app
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More Questions & Answers
New Taipei to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Zhonggang Station.
New Taipei to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Taipei to Taichung is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from New Taipei to Taichung.
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