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How to get fromTainan (Station) to Taipeiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Tainan (Station) to Taipei by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via 沙崙

    best
    1. Take the train from 台南 to 台北train train 臺灣高鐵線
    2h 22m
    $36–46

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Stationbus bus 1611
    4h 39m
    $1–20

  3. Drive  303.6 km

    1. Drive from Tainan (Station) to Taipeicar car 303.6 km
    3h 18m
    $29–42

  4. Fly from Tainan Airport

    1. Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane TNN - TSA
    1h 57m
    $557–1,008

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 臺南 to 臺北train train 海線 / ...
    4h 9m
    $16–25

  6. Bus via Taichung

    1. Take the bus from Tainan to Taichung Stationbus bus 1871
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Taipei Bus Stationbus bus 1827 / ...
    5h 40m
    $16–23

  7. Train to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 臺南 to 新左營train train
    2. Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane KHH - TSA
    4h 12m
    $113–655

  8. Train to Chiayi, fly

    1. Take the train from 臺南 to 水上train train
    2. Fly from Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane CYI - TSA
    4h 52m
    $129–262

Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Tainan (Station), Taiwan and Taipei, Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台南 to 台北 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Station hourly. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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