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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taichung City to Taipei

Composite routes from Taichung City to Taipei

Cheapest
1 h 46 min
Car
157 km.
from $8

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 Minquan Rd. to Taipei
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

Citi Air Bus

Phone:
02-8663-9000
Email:
Website:
airbus.com.tw
Bus from Minquan Rd. to Taipei
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.46

Kuo-Kuang Bus

Phone:
0800 010 138
Email:
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/kingbus?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoxfGhoOjF8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAsMDE5NTgzMzQtMGVjZC03MGExLTljMzUtZmJhYzViNzIxZTNjLA
Bus from Minquan Rd. to Taipei
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Taichung City to Taipei is to bus which costs $7.61 - $10.87 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taichung City to Taipei is to train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 13) which takes 1h 20m and costs $18.48 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Taichung City and Taipei?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Minquan Rd. and arriving at Taipei Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Taichung City 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 to Taipei?

The distance between Taichung City and Taipei is 170 km. The road distance is 156.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Taichung City to Taipei without a car is to train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 13) which takes 1h 20m and costs $18.48 - $25 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Taichung City to Taipei, including transfers.

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

Taichung City to Taipei bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Minquan Rd. station.

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

Taichung City to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺中 station.

Train or bus from Taichung City to Taipei?

The best way to get from Taichung City to Taipei is to train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 13) which takes 1h 20m and costs $18.48 - $25 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.61 - $10.87 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Taichung City to Taipei bus arrive?

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

Where does the Taichung City to Taipei train arrive?

Taichung City to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 臺北 station.

Can I drive from Taichung City to Taipei?

Yes, the driving distance between Taichung City to Taipei is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Taichung City to Taipei.

Where can I stay near Taipei?

There are 902+ hotels available in Taipei. Prices start at $37.08 per night.
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