Taipei to Taichung

Taipei to Taichung

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$111

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Taipei to Taichung Schedule

Taipei to Taichung Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Hong Kong Airlines Economy 00:05 - 09:25TWD 7,970
THSR Pass Standard 5 Day Joint Pass 06:00 - 08:30TWD 2,800
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 08:11 - 09:17TWD 560
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 10:11 - 11:17TWD 560
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 13:41 - 14:47TWD 560
HK Express Economy 14:15 - 19:50TWD 6,126
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 17:41 - 18:47TWD 560
Taiwan High Speed Rail Standard Seat 19:41 - 20:47TWD 560
Hong Kong Airlines Economy 21:45 - 09:25TWD 7,817

Transportation from Taipei to Taichung

Facts about the transport from Taipei to Taichung

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 6m
Earliest Departure6:00 早上
Latest Departure9:45 晚上
Departures per day31
Distance55 kilometers
Transport CompaniesHK Express, Hong Kong Airlines, Taiwan High Speed Rail , THSR Pass, Ubus

How to get from Taipei to Taichung

Travelling between Taipei and Taichung is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 110.52 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 17.19.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 12 hours to travel between Taipei and Taichung depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Taipei and Taichung. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 6m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 11h 40m to reach Taichung.

How much does it cost to get from Taipei to Taichung?

Travelling between Taipei and Taichung can be as cheap as USD 17.19 if you opt for a Taiwan High Speed Rail train and as expensive as USD 110.52 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 and Taichung ?

  • 31 from Taipei to Taichung starting from 06:00 Taipei until 21:11 Taipei

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Taipei to Taichung 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 Taichung

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 to Taichung?

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

  • 99% took a train
  • 1% Other