There are 4 ways to get from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Tamsui to Taipei Main Stationsubway Red
- Take the train from 臺北 to 瑞芳train 非山線海線 / ...
2h 50m$7–11Drive 54.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfallcar 54.1 km
55 min$6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Education Center to Xiangyun Villagebus 6916
- Take the bus from MRT Muzha Station to Shifen Visitor Centerbus Taiwan Trip 795
4h 7m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfalltaxi 54.1 km
55 min$45–60
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall. However, there are services departing from Education Center and arriving at Shifen Visitor Center via Banqiao Station and MRT Muzha Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall. However, there are services departing from Tamsui and arriving at 大華 via 臺北 and 瑞芳. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Tamsui and Shifen Waterfall is 67 km. The road distance is 54.1 km.
The best way to get from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 50m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall, including transfers.
Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Changhua Bus, depart from Education Center station.
Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall train services, operated by Taipei Metro, depart from Tamsui station.
Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Changhua Bus, arrive at Xiangyun Village station.
What companies run services between Tamsui, Taiwan and Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Education Center to Shifen Waterfall via Xiangyun Village, Banqiao Station, Technology Building, Technology Building, Muzha, MRT Muzha Station, and Shifen Visitor Center in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 886-2-218-12345
- Website
- english.metro.taipei
Subway from Tamsui to Taipei Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- english.metro.taipei
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺北 to 瑞芳
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
- Website
- Changhua Bus
Bus from Education Center to Xiangyun Village
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Changhua Bus
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from MRT Muzha Station to Shifen Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
EE taxi
- Phone
- 02-2423-6666
- Website
- eetaxi.com.tw
Sh Fa Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 2463 2288
- Website
- shfa-taxi.com.tw
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Booking & Getting There
Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall train services, operated by Taipei Metro, arrive at Taipei Main Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall is 54 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Tamsui to Shifen Waterfall.
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