There are 4 ways to get from Taipei Station to Houtong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei Station to Houtong is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei Station to Houtong is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Taipei Station to Houtong. However, there are services departing from 捷運北門站 and arriving at 祖師廟 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 猴硐. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Taipei Station and Houtong is 38 km. The road distance is 37.8 km.
The best way to get from Taipei Station to Houtong without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $1 - $3.
The train from 臺北 to 猴硐 takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Taipei Station to Houtong bus services, operated by Taipei Bus, depart from 捷運北門站 station.
Taipei Station to Houtong train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺北 station.
The best way to get from Taipei Station to Houtong is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can line 965 bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Taipei Station, Taiwan and Houtong, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 臺北 to 猴硐 hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, Taipei Bus operates a bus from 捷運北門站 to 祖師廟 hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺北 to 猴硐
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- (02)2976-2999
- Website
- tpebus.com.tw
Bus from 捷運北門站 to 祖師廟
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tpebus.com.tw
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Taipei Gov Taxi Line
- Phone
- +886 80 005 5850
- Website
- english.dot.gov.taipei
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886800078787
- Website
- tripool.app
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More Questions & Answers
Taipei Station to Houtong bus services, operated by Taipei Bus, arrive at 祖師廟 station.
Taipei Station to Houtong train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 猴硐 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei Station to Houtong is 38 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Taipei Station to Houtong.
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