There are 5 ways to get from Taipei to Toufen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via 豐富
best- Take the train from 台北 to 苗栗train 臺灣高鐵線
1h 14m$6–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Toufen Stationbus 1823
1h 35m$5–8Drive 87.1 km
- Drive from Taipei to Toufencar 87.1 km
1h$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taipei to Toufentaxi 87.1 km
1h$75–95Train
- Take the train from 臺北 to 竹南train 山線 / ...
2h 5m$5–8
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Toufen is to bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Toufen is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Station station and arriving at Toufen Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 竹南. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Taipei and Toufen is 111 km. The road distance is 87.1 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Toufen without a car is to train via 豐富 which takes 1h 14m and costs $6 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Taipei to Toufen, including transfers.
Taipei to Toufen bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taipei Station.
Taipei to Toufen train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.
The best way to get from Taipei to Toufen is to train via 豐富 which takes 1h 14m and costs $6 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Toufen, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台北 to 苗栗 hourly. Tickets cost $12–15 and the journey takes 46 min. Taiwan Railway also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Toufen Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Train from 台北 to 苗栗
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $12–14
- Standard
- $12–15
- Business
- $27
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Toufen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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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Booking & Getting There
Taipei to Toufen bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Toufen Station.
Taipei to Toufen train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 苗栗 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Toufen is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Taipei to Toufen.
There are 180+ hotels available in Toufen.