What is the cheapest way to get from Taipei to Taiwan?

The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Taiwan is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taipei to Taiwan?

The fastest way to get from Taipei to Taiwan is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $20 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Taipei and Taiwan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Station station and arriving at Taichung Hero House. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Taipei and Taiwan?

No, there is no direct train from Taipei to Taiwan. However, there are services departing from 台北 and arriving at 臺中 via 新烏日. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Taipei to Taiwan?

The distance between Taipei and Taiwan is 169 km. The road distance is 157.9 km.

How do I travel from Taipei to Taiwan without a car?

The best way to get from Taipei to Taiwan without a car is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $20 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Taipei to Taiwan?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Taipei to Taiwan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taipei to Taiwan bus from?

Taipei to Taiwan bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Station.

Where do I catch the Taipei to Taiwan train from?

Taipei to Taiwan train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.

Train or bus from Taipei to Taiwan?

The best way to get from Taipei to Taiwan is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $20 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Taipei to Taiwan bus arrive?

Taipei to Taiwan bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taichung Hero House station.

Where does the Taipei to Taiwan train arrive?

Taipei to Taiwan train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.

Can I drive from Taipei to Taiwan?

Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Taiwan is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Taipei to Taiwan.

Where can I stay near Taiwan?

There are 501+ hotels available in Taiwan.

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Distance: 168.7 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台北 to 台中 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $19–24 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Taichung Hero House every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Kuo-Kuang Bus also services this route hourly.

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