There are 5 ways to get from Taipei to Yuanlin by train, bus, or car
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Train via 台中
best- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 新烏日 to 員林train 山線
1h 48m$21–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Yuanlin Stationbus 1829 / ...
3h 10m$8–13Drive 183.3 km
- Drive from Taipei to Yuanlincar 183.3 km
2h 9m$18–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Taichung Stationbus 1619 / ...
- Take the train from 臺中 to 員林train 山線
3h 30m$9–14Train
- Take the train from 臺北 to 員林train 山線 / ...
4h 11m$10–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Yuanlin is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Yuanlin is to train via 台中 which takes 1h 48m and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Station station and arriving at Yuanlin Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 員林. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Taipei and Yuanlin is 185 km. The road distance is 183.3 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Yuanlin without a car is to train via 台中 which takes 1h 48m and costs $21 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Taipei to Yuanlin, including transfers.
Taipei to Yuanlin bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taipei Station.
Taipei to Yuanlin train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.
The best way to get from Taipei to Yuanlin is to train via 台中 which takes 1h 48m and costs $21 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Yuanlin, Taiwan?
You can take a train from 台北 to 員林 via 台中 and 新烏日 in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Yuanlin Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 3h 10m. U Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $39
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 新烏日 to 員林
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–2
Train from 臺中 to 員林
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 臺北 to 員林
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Yuanlin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $8–13
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Yuanlin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Taipei to Yuanlin bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Yuanlin Station.
Taipei to Yuanlin train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Yuanlin is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Taipei to Yuanlin.
There are 401+ hotels available in Yuanlin.








