There are 7 ways to get from Tainan to East 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 20m$32–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tainan Binggongchang to Chaomabus 1625
- Take the bus from Chaoma Station to Hsinchu Science and Industrial Parkbus 1619
4h 16m$12–18Drive 235.7 km
- Drive from Tainan to Eastcar 235.7 km
2h 33m$23–32Fly 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 9m$147–260Train
- Take the train from 臺南 to 新竹train 海線 / ...
3h 2m$12–19Bus via Taichung
- Take the bus from Tainan to Taichung Stationbus 1871
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to National Tsing Hua Universitybus 1866
5h 16m$13–19Fly 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 12m$90–144
Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tainan to East is to bus via Taichung which costs $12 - $19 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tainan to East is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tainan to East. However, there are services departing from Tainan Binggongchang and arriving at Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park via Chaoma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
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 and East is 267 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Tainan to East without a car is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Tainan to East, including transfers.
Tainan to East bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Tainan Binggongchang station.
Tainan to East train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺南 station.
The best way to get from Tainan to East is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 20m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Tainan, Taiwan and East, TW-HSZ, Taiwan?
You can take a train from 臺南 to 千甲 via 沙崙, 台南, 新竹, and 六家 in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tainan Binggongchang to Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park via Chaoma Station in around 4h 16m.
- 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
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺南 to 沙崙
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–2
Train from 臺南 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $12–19
Train from 台南 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- thsrc.com
- 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
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $8–10
- Standard
- $8–10
- Business
- $21
Train from 台中 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $11–14
- Standard
- $12–14
- Business
- $26
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Tainan Binggongchang to Chaoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Chaoma Station to Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Tainan Binggongchang to Chaoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from Tainan to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from Taichung Station to National Tsing Hua University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $5–8
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More Questions & Answers
Tainan to East bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Chaoma station.
Tainan to East train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 沙崙 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tainan to East is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Tainan to East.
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