There are 5 ways to get from Taoyuan to Taichung by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Ubus Transfer Station
best- Take the bus from Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection to Zhonggang Stationbus 1610
2h 13m$8–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from 桃園 to 臺中train 山線
2h 40m$6–11Drive 131 km
- Drive from Taoyuan to Taichungcar 131 km
1h 35m$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taoyuan to Taichungtaxi 131 km
1h 35m$90–110Bus
- Take the bus from Taoyuan Station to Taichung Citybus 1861
2h 30m$7–10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taoyuan to Taichung is to bus which costs $6 - $10 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Taoyuan to Taichung is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $12 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taoyuan Station station and arriving at Taichung City. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 桃園 and arriving at 臺中. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Taoyuan and Taichung is 141 km. The road distance is 131 km.
The best way to get from Taoyuan to Taichung without a car is to bus via Ubus Transfer Station which takes 2h 13m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Taoyuan to Taichung, including transfers.
Taoyuan to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection station.
Taoyuan to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 桃園 station.
The best way to get from Taoyuan to Taichung is to bus via Ubus Transfer Station which takes 2h 13m and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Taoyuan, Taiwan and Taichung, Taiwan?
U Bus operates a bus from Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection to Zhonggang Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Taiwan Railway operates a train from 桃園 to 臺中 hourly. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 桃園 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $6–11
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Jingguo Zhuangjing Road Intersection to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taoyuan Station to Taichung City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
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More Questions & Answers
Taoyuan to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Zhonggang Station.
Taoyuan to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 臺中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taoyuan to Taichung is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Taoyuan to Taichung.
There are 512+ hotels available in Taichung.





