Travel Hsinchu to Taichung

Hsinchu to Taichung

      Two transport services operate between Hsinchu and Taichung, and you’ll find their departure times, trip durations and fare details below.

      Travel options for Hsinchu to Taichung

      The quickest and most affordable way to get from Hsinchu to Taichung is by a train for 219 TWD, taking only 30 minutes.

      Train from Hsinchu to Taichung

      Board the train at Hsinchu TRA or Hsinchu HSR and head toward Taichung, with a journey lasting about 30 minutes. Fares start from 219 TWD, and your stop will be at Taichung TRA, Dajia, Taichung or Taichung HSR. See available seats and secure your ticket in advance.

      Prices: 219 TWD

      Duration: 30m – 1h 18m ⏱

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      Combined from Hsinchu to Taichung

      For travelers connecting Hsinchu and Taichung via combined transport, departures are available from TPE Taoyuan Airport, Taipei with arrivals at RMQ Taichung City Airport. The journey usually takes around 6 hours, with tickets starting from 7,714 TWD. Check available options and reserve your seat book your travel.

      Prices: 7,714 TWD

      Duration: 6h ⏱

      Experience combined from Hsinchu to Taichung for 7714 TWD

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      Distance Hsinchu to Taichung

      The distance between Hsinchu and Taichung is 78.6 kilometers.

      Hsinchu to Taichung Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Hsinchu to Taichung

      Train
      Combined
      Average price
      335 TWD
      7,714 TWD
      Cheapest price
      219 TWD
      7,714 TWD
      Average duration
      0h 48m
      6h 00m
      Minimum duration
      0h 30m
      6h 00m
      Number of departures
      62
      1
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      Train Routes & Schedules from Hsinchu to Taichung

      - Catch a train at Hsinchu TRA, with a trip lasting roughly 1h 2m to 1h 10m. You’ll arrive at Taichung TRA. Tickets begin from 333 TWD, and rail services run from 07:06 until 22:13.
      - Dajia, Taichung can be reached from Hsinchu TRA with a train ride lasting about 1h 2m to 1h 18m. Rail services run from 07:37 until 21:56, and fares start at 219 to 284 TWD.
      - From Hsinchu HSR, embark on a train trip to Taichung HSR, lasting around 1h 2m to 1h 18m. Departures are scheduled from 07:47 until 21:47 with fares starting at 360 TWD.

      Departure stations
      Hsinchu TRA
      Hsinchu HSR
      Arrival stations
      Taichung TRA
      Dajia, Taichung
      Taichung HSR

      Train Timetable: Hsinchu HSR → Taichung HSR

      • 07:47 08:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 08:17 08:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 08:47 09:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 09:17 09:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 09:47 10:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 10:17 10:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 10:47 11:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 11:17 11:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 11:47 12:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 12:17 12:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 13:47 14:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 14:17 14:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 14:47 15:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 15:17 15:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 15:47 16:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 16:17 16:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 16:47 17:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 17:17 17:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 17:47 18:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 18:17 18:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 18:47 19:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 19:17 19:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 19:47 20:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 20:17 20:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 20:47 21:17 30m 360 TWD
      • 21:17 21:47 30m 360 TWD
      • 21:47 22:17 30m 360 TWD

      Train Timetable: Hsinchu TRA → Dajia, Taichung

      • 07:37 08:41 1h 4m 284 TWD
      • 09:41 10:43 1h 2m 284 TWD
      • 10:50 12:08 1h 18m 219 TWD
      • 11:46 12:54 1h 8m 284 TWD
      • 15:45 16:42 57m 284 TWD
      • 17:45 18:56 1h 11m 219 TWD
      • 19:22 20:19 57m 284 TWD
      • 21:03 22:18 1h 15m 219 TWD
      • 21:56 22:54 58m 284 TWD

      Train Timetable: Hsinchu TRA → Taichung TRA

      • 07:06 08:03 57m 333 TWD
      • 08:16 09:26 1h 10m 333 TWD
      • 08:26 09:30 1h 4m 333 TWD
      • 08:55 10:02 1h 7m 333 TWD
      • 09:26 10:28 1h 2m 333 TWD
      • 10:16 11:21 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 10:58 11:49 51m 333 TWD
      • 11:25 12:24 59m 333 TWD
      • 12:13 13:18 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 13:13 14:18 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 13:44 14:37 53m 333 TWD
      • 14:13 15:21 1h 8m 333 TWD
      • 14:23 15:10 47m 333 TWD
      • 15:13 16:15 1h 2m 333 TWD
      • 15:36 16:29 53m 333 TWD
      • 16:13 17:18 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 17:13 18:18 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 18:13 19:18 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 18:42 19:47 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 19:08 20:18 1h 10m 333 TWD
      • 19:52 20:50 58m 333 TWD
      • 20:12 21:17 1h 5m 333 TWD
      • 20:43 21:46 1h 3m 333 TWD
      • 20:57 21:50 53m 333 TWD
      • 21:19 22:15 56m 333 TWD
      • 22:13 23:21 1h 8m 333 TWD

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      Combined Routes & Schedules from Hsinchu to Taichung

      From TPE Taoyuan Airport, Taipei, take a route that combines multiple transport options en route to Taichung. Expect to spend about 6h traveling, with services operating at 13:55 and tickets starting at 7,714 TWD. You’ll arrive at RMQ Taichung City Airport, and checking the timetable for transfers linking Hsinchu and Taichung ensures you select the departure that fits your schedule.

      Combined Timetable: TPE Taoyuan Airport, Taipei → RMQ Taichung City Airport

      • 13:55 19:55 6h 7714 TWD

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      Frequently Asked Questions Hsinchu to Taichung

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hsinchu to Taichung.

      How long does the Hsinchu to Taichung route usually take?

      Travel time on the Hsinchu to Taichung route depends on the transport and the exact station pair. By train, the fastest listed trips take about 1 hour 2 minutes, while the longest listed train option takes about 1 hour 18 minutes. The combined air option takes 6 hours.

      What is the cheapest way to travel from Hsinchu to Taichung?

      The cheapest listed option on the Hsinchu to Taichung route is the train, with fares from 219 TWD. The higher end of the train range reaches 360 TWD, depending on the service and station pair.

      What does the Hsinchu to Taichung trip cost overall?

      For the Hsinchu to Taichung route, the listed prices range from 219 TWD to 7,714 TWD. The train is the low-cost option, while the combined air itinerary is much more expensive and is the only non-train option in the provided data.

      Which option is fastest for Hsinchu to Taichung?

      The fastest listed option for Hsinchu to Taichung is the train from Hsinchu TRA to Taichung TRA, which takes about 1 hour 2 minutes. Other train pairs are slightly longer, and the combined airport itinerary takes 6 hours.

      Where do trips from Hsinchu to Taichung depart and arrive?

      Train services on the Hsinchu to Taichung route depart from Hsinchu TRA or Hsinchu HSR and arrive at Taichung TRA, Dajia in Taichung, or Taichung HSR. The combined air itinerary departs from TPE Taoyuan Airport, Taipei and arrives at RMQ Taichung City Airport.

      How often do trains run from Hsinchu to Taichung?

      The provided data shows 62 train trips on the Hsinchu to Taichung route, but it does not give a fixed frequency in minutes. That means the timetable is available, but the exact spacing between departures is not specified here.

      What are the first and last train departures on the Hsinchu to Taichung route?

      For trains from Hsinchu to Taichung, the first departure is at 07:06 and the last departure is at 22:13. These times apply to the train schedule in the provided data, not to the combined air itinerary.

      Which Hsinchu to Taichung train pair is the quickest?

      The quickest listed train pair on the Hsinchu to Taichung route is Hsinchu TRA to Taichung TRA. It takes between 1 hour 2 minutes and 1 hour 10 minutes, which is shorter than the other train pair shown.

      How long does the Hsinchu to Taichung train to Dajia take?

      The listed train from Hsinchu TRA to Dajia, Taichung takes up to about 1 hour 18 minutes. The data gives only the maximum duration for this pair, so the exact shortest time is not specified.

      What is the price range for trains from Hsinchu to Taichung?

      Train fares on the Hsinchu to Taichung route run from 219 TWD to 360 TWD. The lower fare is the cheapest listed option overall, and the higher fare reflects a different train service or station combination.

      Are there any Hsinchu to Taichung options besides train?

      Yes, the provided data also includes one combined air itinerary for Hsinchu to Taichung. It departs from TPE Taoyuan Airport, Taipei, arrives at RMQ Taichung City Airport, costs 7,714 TWD, and takes 6 hours.

      Where should I book Hsinchu to Taichung tickets?

      For Hsinchu to Taichung tickets, use TicketRoutes.com. The route page lists the available train options and the combined air itinerary, along with the fares, times, and station pairs shown in the provided data.


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