There are 6 ways to get from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via 沙崙
best- Take the train from 臺南 to 沙崙train 非山線海線
- Take the train from 台南 to 新竹train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 29m$32–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from 臺南 to 新竹train 海線 / ...
3h 2m$12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Tainan to Taichung Stationbus 1871
- Take the bus from Taichung Hero House to Hsinchu Stationbus 1620
4h 39m$13–19Drive 232.6 km
- Drive from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchucar 232.6 km
2h 34m$22–32Fly to Taipei Songshan Airport, train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
- Take the train from 台北 to 新竹train
4h 18m$148–261Fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane TNN - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 新竹train
4h 22m$91–145
Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu is to bus which costs $12 - $19 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu station. However, there are services departing from Tainan and arriving at Hsinchu Station via Taichung Hero House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺南 and arriving at 新竹. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Tainan (Station) and Hsinchu is 271 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.
The best way to get from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu without a car is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu, including transfers.
Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Tainan station.
Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺南 station.
The best way to get from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Tainan (Station), Taiwan and Hsinchu, Taiwan?
You can take a train from 臺南 to 新竹 via 沙崙, 台南, 新竹, and 六家 in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu Station via Tainan, Taichung Station, and Taichung Hero House in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺南 to 沙崙
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–2
Train from 臺南 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $12–19
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台南 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $30–35
- Standard
- $31–36
- Business
- $57
Train from 台北 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $8–10
- Standard
- $8–10
- Business
- $20
Train from 台中 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Tainan to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Hero House to Hsinchu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taichung Station.
Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 沙崙 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Tainan (Station) to Hsinchu.
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