There are 6 ways to get from Pingtung to Taichung by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kaohsiung
best- Take the train from 潮州 to 新左營train 山線 / ...
- Take the train from 左營 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
3h 5m$38–48Drive 232.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Pingtung to Taichungcar 232.9 km
2h 39m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Lin-lo Station to Taichung Stationbus 1873
3h 47m$31–40Taxi to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pingtung to Linbiantaxi
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane KHH - RMQ
4h 40m$98–163Train
- Take the train from 潮州 to 臺中train 山線
5h 36m$25–35Train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the train from 潮州 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane TNN - RMQ
5h 42m$95–154
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taichung Airport (RMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pingtung to Taichung is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pingtung to Taichung is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pingtung station to Taichung station. However, there are services departing from Lin-lo Station and arriving at Taichung Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Pingtung to Taichung. However, there are services departing from 潮州 and arriving at 臺中 via 左營 and 新烏日. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Pingtung and Taichung is 248 km. The road distance is 232.9 km.
The best way to get from Pingtung to Taichung without a car is to train via Kaohsiung which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Pingtung to Taichung, including transfers.
Pingtung to Taichung bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Lin-lo Station.
Pingtung to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 潮州 station.
The best way to get from Pingtung to Taichung is to train via Kaohsiung which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Pingtung, Taiwan and Taichung, Taiwan?
You can take a vehicle from Pingtung to 臺中 via 潮州, 新左營, 左營, 台中, and 新烏日 in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Lin-lo Station to Taichung Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 潮州 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–4
Train from 潮州 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $12–19
Train from 潮州 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $22–26
- Standard
- $23–27
- Business
- $44
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Lin-lo Station to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $10–15
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
Cheonggyecheon Safety Taxi
- Phone
- +886 8 766 1106
- Website
- chaostec.com
The First Taxi
- Phone
- +886 8 730 6678
- Website
- chaostec.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pingtung to Taichung bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taichung Station.
Pingtung to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 新左營 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pingtung to Taichung is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Pingtung to Taichung.
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