What is the cheapest way to get from 台北 to 台南?

The cheapest way to get from 台北 to 台南 is to bus which costs $15 - $21 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from 台北 to 台南?

The fastest way to get from 台北 to 台南 is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between 台北 and 台南?

No, there is no direct bus from 台北 station to 台南 station. However, there are services departing from Taipei Station and arriving at THSR Tainan Station via Chi Mei Medical Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between 台北 and 台南?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 台北 and arriving at 台南. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from 台北 to 台南?

The distance between 台北 and 台南 is 309 km. The road distance is 309.3 km.

How do I travel from 台北 to 台南 without a car?

The best way to get from 台北 to 台南 without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $35 - $50.

How long does it take to get from 台北 to 台南?

The train from 台北 to 台南 takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the 台北 to 台南 bus from?

台北 to 台南 bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Station.

Where do I catch the 台北 to 台南 train from?

台北 to 台南 train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.

Train, bus or fly from 台北 to 台南?

The best way to get from 台北 to 台南 is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $21 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the 台北 to 台南 bus arrive?

台北 to 台南 bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Liujiading station.

Where does the 台北 to 台南 train arrive?

台北 to 台南 train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台南 station.

Can I drive from 台北 to 台南?

Yes, the driving distance between 台北 to 台南 is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from 台北 to 台南.

Where can I stay near 台南?

There are 748+ hotels available in 台南.

台北 to 台南 - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from 台北 to 台南 by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from 台北 to 台南train 臺灣高鐵線
1h 46m
$39–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Taipei Station to Liujiadingbus 1611
5h 50m
$15–21
Drive 309.3 km
1. Drive from 台北 to 台南car 309.3 km
3h 21m
$29–42
Fly to Tainan Airport
1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane TSA - TNN
3h 32m
$612–1,015
Train via 臺南
1. Take the train from 臺北 to 臺南train 山線 / ...
3h 54m
$18–26
Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane TSA - KHH
4h 12m
$117–659
Fly to Chiayi, train
1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI)plane TSA - CYI
2. Take the train from 嘉義 to 台南train
4h 11m
$122–237

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN) flights

49Weekly Planes

3h 17mAverage Duration

$111Cheapest Price

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Distance: 308.6 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between 台北, Taiwan and 台南, TW-TNN, Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台北 to 台南 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $39–50 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Liujiading hourly. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 4h 27m.

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