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How to get fromTaoyuan to Hualienby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Taoyuan to Hualien by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from 板橋 to 鳳林train train 非山線海線 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from 鳳林 to Hualientaxi taxi
    5h 20m
    $38–52

  2. Drive 234.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taoyuan to Hualiencar car 234.8 km
    4h 33m
    $22–32

  3. Line 1816 bus, bus, line 303 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Taoyuan Station(KUO-KUANG) to Taipei Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Banqiao Bus Station to TRA Hualian Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from TRA Hualien Station to Shin Kong Chao Feng Leisure Farmbus bus 303
    4. Take the taxi from Shin Kong Chao Feng Leisure Farm to Hualientaxi taxi
    8h 16m
    $45–61

  4. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from 桃園 to 臺北train train
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hualien Airport (HUN)plane plane TSA - HUN
    3. Take the train from 花蓮 to 鳳林train train
    4. Take the taxi from 鳳林 to Hualientaxi taxi
    5h 56m
    $82–791

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 桃園 to 林榮新光train train 山線
    10h 12m
    $54–74

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hualien Airport (HUN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Taoyuan, Taiwan and Hualien, Taiwan?

Taiwan Railway operates a train from 桃園 to 林榮新光 twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 9h 14m.

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