There are 4 ways to get from Taibao to Kaohsiung by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 嘉義 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the subway from THSR Zuoying Station to Formosa Boulevard Stationsubway Red
47 min$13–15Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to TRA Chiayi Stationbus Brt 7212 / ...
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 高雄train 非山線海線 / ...
3h 9m$8–12Drive 103.8 km
- Drive from Taibao to Kaohsiungcar 103.8 km
1h 8m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taibao to Kaohsiungtaxi 103.8 km
1h 8m$75–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taibao to Kaohsiung is to bus and train which costs $7 - $12 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Taibao to Kaohsiung is to train and subway which takes 47 min and costs $12 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Taibao to Kaohsiung station. However, there are services departing from 嘉義 and arriving at Formosa Boulevard Station via THSR Zuoying Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Taibao and Kaohsiung is 101 km. The road distance is 103.8 km.
The best way to get from Taibao to Kaohsiung without a car is to train and subway which takes 47 min and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Taibao to Kaohsiung, including transfers.
Taibao to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 嘉義 station.
Taibao to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 左營 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taibao to Kaohsiung is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Taibao to Kaohsiung.
There are 481+ hotels available in Kaohsiung.
What companies run services between Taibao, Taiwan and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Taibao to Kaohsiung. However, you can take the train to 左營, walk to THSR Zuoying Station, then take the subway to Formosa Boulevard Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Taibao to Kaohsiung in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $11–14
- Standard
- $12–14
- Business
- $26
- Phone
- (07)793-8888
- Website
- krtc.com.tw
Subway from THSR Zuoying Station to Formosa Boulevard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.krtc.com.tw/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.krtc.com.tw/eng/Guide/timetable
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $5–9
- Website
- cibus.com.tw
Bus from THSR Chiayi Station to TRA Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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