What is the cheapest way to get from Taichung to Taoyuan?

The cheapest way to get from Taichung to Taoyuan is to bus which costs $6 - $10 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taichung to Taoyuan?

The fastest way to get from Taichung to Taoyuan is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Taichung and Taoyuan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taichung City and arriving at Taoyuan Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Taichung and Taoyuan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺中 and arriving at 桃園. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Taichung to Taoyuan?

The distance between Taichung and Taoyuan is 140 km. The road distance is 128.8 km.

How do I travel from Taichung to Taoyuan without a car?

The best way to get from Taichung to Taoyuan without a car is to bus via Ubus Transfer Station which takes 2h 25m and costs $7 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Taichung to Taoyuan?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Taichung to Taoyuan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taichung to Taoyuan bus from?

Taichung to Taoyuan bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Zhonggang Station.

Where do I catch the Taichung to Taoyuan train from?

Taichung to Taoyuan train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺中 station.

Train or bus from Taichung to Taoyuan?

The best way to get from Taichung to Taoyuan is to bus via Ubus Transfer Station which takes 2h 25m and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Taichung to Taoyuan bus arrive?

Taichung to Taoyuan bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection station.

Where does the Taichung to Taoyuan train arrive?

Taichung to Taoyuan train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 桃園 station.

Can I drive from Taichung to Taoyuan?

Yes, the driving distance between Taichung to Taoyuan is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Taichung to Taoyuan.

Where can I stay near Taoyuan?

There are 721+ hotels available in Taoyuan.

Taichung to Taoyuan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Taichung to Taoyuan by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Ubus Transfer Station
best
1. Take the bus from Zhonggang Station to Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersectionbus 1610
2h 25m
$7–12
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from 臺中 to 桃園train 山線
2h 40m
$6–11
Drive 128.8 km
1. Drive from Taichung to Taoyuancar 128.8 km
1h 36m
$13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Taichung to Taoyuantaxi 128.8 km
1h 36m
$110–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taichung City to Taoyuan Stationbus 1861
2h 30m
$7–10

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Distance: 140.3 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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

U Bus operates a bus from Zhonggang Station to Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Taiwan Railway operates a train from 臺中 to 桃園 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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