What is the cheapest way to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station) is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Tainan and Taichung City (Station)?

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

Is there a direct train between Tainan and Taichung City (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺南 and arriving at 臺中. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)?

The distance between Tainan and Taichung City (Station) is 175 km. The road distance is 153.1 km.

How do I travel from Tainan to Taichung City (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station) without a car is to train via 沙崙 which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tainan to Taichung City (Station) bus from?

Tainan to Taichung City (Station) bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Tainan station.

Where do I catch the Tainan to Taichung City (Station) train from?

Tainan to Taichung City (Station) train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺南 station.

Train or bus from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)?

The best way to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station) is to train via 沙崙 which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Tainan to Taichung City (Station) bus arrive?

Tainan to Taichung City (Station) bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taichung Station.

Where does the Tainan to Taichung City (Station) train arrive?

Tainan to Taichung City (Station) train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 沙崙 station.

Can I drive from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Tainan to Taichung City (Station) is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Tainan to Taichung City (Station).

Where can I stay near Taichung City (Station)?

There are 511+ hotels available in Taichung City (Station).

Tainan to Taichung City (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tainan to Taichung City (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via 沙崙
best
1. Take the train from 臺南 to 沙崙train 非山線海線
2. Take the train from 台南 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
1h 56m
$20–25
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tainan to Taichung Stationbus 1871
2h 36m
$7–11
Drive 153.1 km
1. Drive from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)car 153.1 km
1h 41m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tainan to Taichung City (Station)taxi 153.1 km
1h 41m
$100–130
Bus via Taichung station
1. Take the bus from Tainan Binggongchang to Taichung Stationbus 1625
2h 49m
$8–12
Train
1. Take the train from 臺南 to 臺中train 山線
3h 22m
$8–12

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Distance: 175.1 km
Duration: 1h 56m

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

You can take a train from 臺南 to Taichung City (Station) via 沙崙, 台南, 台中, 新烏日, and 臺中 in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Tainan to Taichung Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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