How to Travel from

Kaohsiung to Tamsui

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

TW Kaohsiung Tamsui

How to Get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui

Plane

1 h 1 min

Select a Ticket

Car

3 h 49 min

from $19

Rideshare

3 h 49 min

from $13.51

Cheapest

By car (355 km)

3 h 49 min

355 km.

from $19

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

3 h 49 min

355 km.

from $13.51

Bus via Taichung

6 h 59 min

306 km.

from $20.52

Train, Plane

5 h 29 min

305 km.

from $121.49

Airlines

Mandarin Airlines

Website:

mandarin-airlines.com

Plane from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei

Ave. Duration:

2h 5m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$140.12–$254.77

Uni Airways

Website:

uniair.com.tw/

Plane from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei

Ave. Duration:

2h 22m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.39–$280.25

Plane from Tainan Airport to Taipei

Ave. Duration:

2h 22m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.39–$292.99

Train operators

Taiwan Railway

Phone:

0800-765-888

Website:

railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US

Train from 高雄 to 臺北

Ave. Duration:

4h 43m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$20.38–$31.85

Train from 高雄 to 臺南

Ave. Duration:

1h 4m

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.68–$3.95

Taiwan High Speed Rail

Phone:

4266-3000

Website:

en.thsrc.com.tw/

Train from 左營 to 台中

Ave. Duration:

58 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$25.48–$30.57

Train from 台中 to 台北

Ave. Duration:

59 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$21.66–$26.75

Taipei Metro

Phone:

886-2-218-12345

Website:

english.metro.taipei

Train from Taipei Main Station to Tamsui

Ave. Duration:

41 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Estimated price:

$1.40–$2.17

Train from Daan to Tamsui

Ave. Duration:

49 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Estimated price:

$1.53–$2.17

Bus operators

U Bus

Phone:

0800-676676

Website:

ubus.com.tw

Bus from Jianguo to Taipei

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$17.83–$26.75

Kuo-Kuang Bus

Phone:

0800 010 138

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

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Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taichung

Ave. Duration:

3h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.19–$15.29

Bus from Taichung Station to Taipei

Ave. Duration:

2h 45m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$8.80–$12.74

Changhua Bus

Website:

changhuabus.com.tw/

Bus from MRT Far Eastern Hospital Station to Education

Ave. Duration:

25 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$5.35–$8.92

What is the cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui is to bus via Taichung which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui is to train and subway which takes 3h 12m and costs $41.30 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct train between Kaohsiung and Tamsui?

No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Tamsui. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at Tamsui via 左營, 台中 and Taipei Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

The distance between Kaohsiung and Tamsui is 368 km. The road distance is 353.7 km.

How do I travel from Kaohsiung to Tamsui without a car?

The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 12m and costs $41.30 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaohsiung to Tamsui train from?

Kaohsiung to Tamsui train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.

Train or bus from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui is to bus via Taichung which takes 6h 59m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Kaohsiung to Tamsui train arrive?

Kaohsiung to Tamsui train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.

Can I drive from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Tamsui is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Kaohsiung to Tamsui.

Where can I stay near Tamsui?

There are 804+ hotels available in Tamsui. Prices start at $37.08 per night.

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Tamsui

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Six ways to Travel from Kaohsiung to Tamsui

Transport providers

Airlines

Mandarin Airlines

Uni Airways

Train operators

Taiwan Railway

Taiwan High Speed Rail

Taipei Metro

Bus operators

U Bus

Kuo-Kuang Bus

Changhua Bus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

What is the fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

Is there a direct train between Kaohsiung and Tamsui?

How far is it from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

How do I travel from Kaohsiung to Tamsui without a car?

How long does it take to get from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

Where do I catch the Kaohsiung to Tamsui train from?

Train or bus from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

Where does the Kaohsiung to Tamsui train arrive?

Can I drive from Kaohsiung to Tamsui?

Where can I stay near Tamsui?