Taipei City to Tainan

Taipei City to Tainan

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Taipei City to Tainan Schedule

Taipei City to Tainan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
THSR Pass 3 Day Pass 05:00 - 09:50TWD 2,200
THSR Pass Flexible 2 Day Pass 06:00 - 10:50TWD 2,500
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 09:46 - 11:33TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 10:21 - 12:07TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 13:46 - 15:33TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 15:51 - 17:18TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 16:21 - 18:07TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 19:51 - 21:18TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 20:46 - 22:33TWD 945
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 22:16 - 23:48TWD 945

Transportation from Taipei City to Tainan

Facts about the transport from Taipei City to Tainan

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport2h 2m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure9:11 PM
Departures per day18
Distance102 kilometers
Transport CompaniesTaiwan High Speed Rail , THSR Pass, Ubus

Taipei City to Tainan Destination Reviews

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So many problem when I come to station. The officer don’t let us use the voucher until we come 4 people. And it need passport get tickets too. It kind of strange? We travel in country anyway?
Train #829 Standard Seat, Taiwan High Speed Rail (Taiwan High Speed Rail ), Oct 8, 2023
TS
Everything excellent, except the very unclear explanation on how to get the actual ticket with seating
Train Standard Seat, Taiwan High Speed Rail (Taiwan High Speed Rail ), Jul 1, 2023
DL
Had a good trip to Tainan, it tool only a long time to get the boarding ticket at the station.
Train #841 Standard Seat, Taiwan High Speed Rail (Taiwan High Speed Rail ), Dec 22, 2021
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How to get from Taipei City to Tainan

Travelling between Taipei City and Tainan is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 110.60 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 33.18.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 5 hours to travel between Taipei City and Tainan depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Taipei City and Tainan. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 2m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 50m to reach Tainan.

How much does it cost to get from Taipei City to Tainan?

Travelling between Taipei City and Tainan can be as cheap as USD 33.18 if you opt for a Taiwan High Speed Rail train and as expensive as USD 110.60 if you buy a THSR Pass Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Taipei City and Tainan ?

  • 18 from Taipei to Tainan starting from 06:00 Taipei until 21:11 Taipei

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Taipei City to Tainan.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Taipei to Tainan overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Taipei and Tainan

Ubus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Taipei City to Tainan?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train