There are 6 ways to get from Taichung to Zuoying by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via 新烏日
best- Take the train from 台中 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
1h 24m$22–28Train
cheapest- Take the train from 臺中 to 新左營train 山線
3h 48m$9–15Bus
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Kaohsiung Stationbus 1872
3h 24m$10–14Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Taichung to Zuoyingcar 188.1 km
2h 4m$18–26Fly
- Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane RMQ - KHH
3h 45m$103–365Bus via Ubus Transfer Station
- Take the bus from Zhonggang Station to Nanzibus 1610
3h 32m$10–15
Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taichung to Zuoying is to train which costs $9 - $15 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Taichung to Zuoying is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 24m and costs $22 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Taichung station to Zuoying station. However, there are services departing from Taichung Station and arriving at Kaohsiung Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺中 and arriving at 新左營. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Taichung and Zuoying is 189 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Taichung to Zuoying without a car is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 24m and costs $22 - $28.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Taichung to Zuoying, including transfers.
Taichung to Zuoying bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taichung Station.
Taichung to Zuoying train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台中 station.
The best way to get from Taichung to Zuoying is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 24m and costs $22 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $370 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Taichung, Taiwan and Zuoying, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台中 to 左營 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $22–27 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taichung Station to Kaohsiung Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hualien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Train from 台中 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $22–25
- Standard
- $22–27
- Business
- $43
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺中 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $9–15
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taichung Station to Kaohsiung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $9–14
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Zhonggang Station to Nanzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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Booking & Getting There
Taichung to Zuoying bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Kaohsiung Station.
Taichung to Zuoying train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 左營 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taichung to Zuoying is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Taichung to Zuoying.
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