There are 6 ways to get from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui by bus, train, subway, or car
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Bus, train, subway
best- Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to HSR Taichung Stationbus
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
- Take the subway from Taipei Main Station to Tamsuisubway Red
4h 6m$28–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taipei Stationbus 1833
6h 6m$12–19Bus, train via Far Eastern Hospital
- Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to HSR Taichung Stationbus
- Take the train from 台中 to 板橋train
- Take the bus from MRT Far Eastern Hospital Station to Education Centerbus
4h 45m$31–44Drive 226.3 km
- Drive from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsuicar 226.3 km
2h 55m$22–31Train
- Take the train from 車埕 to 二水train
- Take the train from 二水 to 新烏日train 山線
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
4h 35m$44–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Stationbus 6670 Sun Moon Lake
- Take the train from 臺中 to 臺北train 山線
6h 50m$17–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui is to bus which costs $11 - $20 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sun Moon Lake Station station to Tamsui station. However, there are services departing from Sun Moon Lake Ropeway Station and arriving at Taipei Station via Sun Moon Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui. However, there are services departing from 車埕 and arriving at Tamsui via 二水, 台中 and Taipei Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Sun Moon Lake Station and Tamsui is 261 km. The road distance is 226.3 km.
The best way to get from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui without a car is to bus and train and subway which takes 4h 6m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui, including transfers.
Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Sun Moon Lake station.
Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 車埕 station.
The best way to get from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $20 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Sun Moon Lake Station, Taiwan and Tamsui, Taiwan?
You can take a vehicle from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui via 車埕, 二水, 新烏日, 台中, 台北, and Taipei Main Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taipei Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 4h.
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
Train from 台中 to 板橋
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $19–22
- Standard
- $19–23
- Business
- $38
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
- Phone
- 886-2-218-12345
- Website
- english.metro.taipei
Subway from Taipei Main Station to Tamsui
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- english.metro.taipei
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 車埕 to 二水
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 二水 to 新烏日
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $2–4
Train from 臺中 to 臺北
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $8–13
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from Sun Moon Lake to HSR Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–10
Bus from Sun Moon Lake to HSR Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–10
Bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Website
- Changhua Bus
Bus from MRT Far Eastern Hospital Station to Education Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Changhua Bus
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $10–15
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More Questions & Answers
Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.
Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 二水 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Sun Moon Lake Station to Tamsui.
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