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How to get fromTaichung to 台北by train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Taichung to 台北 by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via 新烏日

    best
    1. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train 臺灣高鐵線
    1h 25m
    $20–25

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Taichung Hero House to Taipei Stationbus bus 1619 / ...
    2h 40m
    $8–12

  3. Drive 154.5 km

    1. Drive from Taichung to 台北car car 154.5 km
    1h 50m
    $15–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Taichung to 台北taxi taxi 154.5 km
    1h 50m
    $130–170

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 臺中 to 臺北train train 山線
    3h 18m
    $8–13

  6. Line 270 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Taiwan University of SportSwimming Pool to Dongshibus bus 270 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dongshi to Taipei Stationbus bus 1617
    4h 30m
    $9–12

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  • Distance: 168.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Taichung, Taiwan and 台北, Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台中 to 台北 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $20–24 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Taichung Hero House to Taipei Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Kuo-Kuang Bus also services this route every 30 minutes.

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