There are 5 ways to get from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus 6670 Taichung
3h 10m$27–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Sun Moon Lakebus 1833
5h 17m$11–16Train, bus via Taichung
- Take the train from 板橋 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus 6670 Taichung
6h 8m$16–24Drive 225.1 km
- Drive from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake Stationcar 225.1 km
2h 48m$22–31Bus via Taichung
- Take the bus from Taipei City Hall Bus Station to Zhonggang Stationbus 1612
- Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus 6670 Taichung
4h 43m$15–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake is to bus which costs $10 - $16 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from W Taipei station to Sun Moon Lake. However, there are services departing from Taipei City Hall Bus Station and arriving at Sun Moon Lake via Ubus Transfer Station and HSR Taichung Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between W Taipei and Sun Moon Lake is 232 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $26 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake, including transfers.
W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei City Hall Bus Station.
W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Zhonggang Station.
Yes, the driving distance between W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake.
There are 416+ hotels available in Sun Moon Lake.
What companies run services between W Taipei, Taiwan and Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan?
You can take a vehicle from W Taipei to Sun Moon Lake via Taipei City Hall Bus Station, Zhonggang Station, Ubus Transfer Station, HSR Taichung Station(Platform 21), and HSR Taichung Station in around 4h 43m.
- 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
- $40
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 板橋 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei City Hall Bus Station to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $10–15
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