There are 5 ways to get from Ximen to Kaohsiung by train, bus, car, ferry, tram, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 板橋 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 台中 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 34m$62–75Drive 343.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ximen to Kaohsiungcar 343.3 km
3h 47m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Taipei Bus Station to Jianguobus 1610
5h 18m$34–44Ferry, tram, subway, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Take the ferry from Bali Zuoan Wharf to Tamsui Fisherman's Wharfferry
- Take the tram from Shalun to LRT Hongshulin Sta.tram
- Take the subway from Hongshulin to Daansubway
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane TSA - KHH
5h 30m$115–656Ferry, fly to Tainan Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Bali Zuoan Wharf to Tamsui Fisherman's Wharfferry
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane TSA - TNN
- Take the train from 臺南 to 高雄train
6h 23m$142–228
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ximen to Kaohsiung is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ximen to Kaohsiung is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ximen station to Kaohsiung. However, there are services departing from Taipei Bus Station and arriving at Jianguo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Ximen to Kaohsiung station. However, there are services departing from 板橋 and arriving at Formosa Boulevard Station via 台中 and THSR Zuoying Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Ximen and Kaohsiung is 360 km. The road distance is 343.3 km.
The best way to get from Ximen to Kaohsiung without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Ximen to Kaohsiung, including transfers.
Ximen to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Bus Station.
Ximen to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 板橋 station.
The best way to get from Ximen to Kaohsiung is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $60 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Ximen, TW-NWT, Taiwan and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
You can take a vehicle from Ximen to Formosa Boulevard Station via 板橋, 台中, 左營, and THSR Zuoying Station in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Taipei Bus Station to Jianguo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 4h 59m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Nangan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- ntmetro.com.tw
Tram from Shalun to LRT Hongshulin Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- ntmetro.com.tw
- Phone
- 886-2-218-12345
- Website
- english.metro.taipei
Subway from Hongshulin to Daan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- english.metro.taipei
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺南 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Bus Station to Jianguo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Website
- shuf168.com.tw
Ferry from Bali Zuoan Wharf to Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- shuf168.com.tw
Ferry from Bali Zuoan Wharf to Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- shuf168.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Ximen to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Jianguo station.
Ximen to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ximen to Kaohsiung is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Ximen to Kaohsiung.
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