There are 4 ways to get from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 中壢 to 瑞芳train 非山線海線 / ...
2h 47m$9–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zhongli Bus Taoyuan Station to Jingmei Stationbus 9009
- Take the bus from Shenkeng Old Street to Shifen Visitor Centerbus Taiwan Trip 795
3h 45m$5–8Drive 71.6 km
- Drive from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfallcar 71.6 km
57 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfalltaxi 71.6 km
57 min$60–75
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall is to bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Zhongli station to Shifen Waterfall. However, there are services departing from Zhongli Bus Taoyuan Station and arriving at Shifen Visitor Center via Jingmei and Shenkeng Old Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall. However, there are services departing from 中壢 and arriving at 大華 via 瑞芳. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Zhongli and Shifen Waterfall is 85 km. The road distance is 71.6 km.
The best way to get from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall, including transfers.
Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Taiwan Bus, depart from Zhongli Bus Taoyuan Station.
Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 中壢 station.
The best way to get from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $9 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Zhongli, Taiwan and Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 中壢 to 瑞芳 hourly. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zhongli Bus Taoyuan Station to Shifen Waterfall via Jingmei Station, Jingmei, Shenkeng, Shenkeng Old Street, and Shifen Visitor Center in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 中壢 to 瑞芳
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $3–6
- Phone
- 0800-231-035
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Zhongli Bus Taoyuan Station to Jingmei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from Shenkeng Old Street to Shifen Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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Booking & Getting There
Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Taiwan Bus, arrive at Jingmei Station.
Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 瑞芳 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall is 72 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Zhongli to Shifen Waterfall.
There are 314+ hotels available in Shifen Waterfall.