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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 臺北 to 臺中
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01
Train from 板橋 to 臺中
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01

Taiwan High Speed Rail

Phone:
4266-3000
Website:
en.thsrc.com.tw/
Train from 台北 to 台中
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.66–$26.75
Train from 板橋 to 台中
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.66–$25.48

Bus operators

U Bus

Phone:
0800-676676
Website:
ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to National
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Taipei Station to Taichung
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

Citi Air Bus

Phone:
02-8663-9000
Email:
Website:
airbus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to National
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$10.83

Kuo-Kuang Bus

Phone:
0800 010 138
Email:
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/kingbus?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoxfGhoOjF8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAsMDE5NTgzMzQtMGVjZC03MGExLTljMzUtZmJhYzViNzIxZTNjLA
Bus from Taipei Station to National
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.74
Bus from Taipei Bus Station to Taichung
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.80–$12.74

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Taichung is to bus which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taipei to Taichung is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $19.57 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Taipei and Taichung?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Station station and arriving at National Taichung University of Education. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Taipei and Taichung?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 臺中. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Taipei to Taichung?

The distance between Taipei and Taichung is 169 km. The road distance is 158.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Taipei to Taichung without a car is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $19.57 - $23.91 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Taipei to Taichung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taipei to Taichung bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Taipei to Taichung train from?

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

Train or bus from Taipei to Taichung?

The best way to get from Taipei to Taichung is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $19.57 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Taipei to Taichung bus arrive?

Taipei to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at National Taichung University of Education station.

Where does the Taipei to Taichung train arrive?

Taipei to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.

Can I drive from Taipei to Taichung?

Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Taichung is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Taipei to Taichung.

Where can I stay near Taichung?

There are 519+ hotels available in Taichung. Prices start at $35.33 per night.
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