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Taichung City to Taipei

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taichung City to Taipei

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Transport providers

Train operators

Taiwan Railway

Phone:
0800-765-888
Website:
railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
Train from 臺中 to 臺北
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01

Taiwan High Speed Rail

Phone:
4266-3000
Website:
en.thsrc.com.tw/
Train from 台中 to 台北
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.66–$26.75

Bus operators

U Bus

Phone:
0800-676676
Website:
ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Hero House to Taipei
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

Citi Air Bus

Phone:
02-8663-9000
Website:
airbus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Liuzhangli
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.46

Kuo-Kuang Bus

Phone:
0800 010 138
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/kingbus?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoxfGhoOjF8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAsMDE5NTgzMzQtMGVjZC03MGExLTljMzUtZmJhYzViNzIxZTNjLA
Bus from Gancheng Station to Taipei
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.51–$12.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei?

The cheapest way to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei is to bus which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei?

The fastest way to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 32m and costs $18.48 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Taichung City (Station) and Taipei?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taichung Hero House and arriving at Taipei Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Taichung City (Station) and Taipei?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺中 and arriving at 臺北. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei?

The distance between Taichung City (Station) and Taipei is 169 km. The road distance is 158.6 km.

How do I travel from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei without a car?

The best way to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei without a car is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 32m and costs $18.48 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taichung City (Station) to Taipei bus from?

Taichung City (Station) to Taipei bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taichung Hero House station.

Where do I catch the Taichung City (Station) to Taipei train from?

Taichung City (Station) to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台中 station.

Train or bus from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei?

The best way to get from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 32m and costs $18.48 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can bus via Taichung Hero House, which costs $7.61 - $10.87 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Taichung City (Station) to Taipei bus arrive?

Taichung City (Station) to Taipei bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.

Where does the Taichung City (Station) to Taipei train arrive?

Taichung City (Station) to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台北 station.

Can I drive from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei?

Yes, the driving distance between Taichung City (Station) to Taipei is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Taichung City (Station) to Taipei.

Where can I stay near Taipei?

There are 912+ hotels available in Taipei. Prices start at $21.98 per night.
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