Travel Hsinchu to Tainan

Hsinchu to Tainan

      All schedules, travel times and fares for the train route between Hsinchu and Tainan are gathered on this page.

      Travel options for Hsinchu to Tainan

      For a trip from Hsinchu to Tainan, train is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 657 TWD, taking just 1h y 26 minutes.

      Train from Hsinchu to Tainan

      Board a train at Hsinchu HSR or Hsinchu TRA for a journey from Hsinchu to Tainan, arriving at Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA. With multiple departures throughout the day, the ride typically lasts around 1 hour 26 minutes. Tickets start from 657 TWD, reserve your seat in advance and check available times.

      Popular departures: Hsinchu HSR Hsinchu TRA
      Popular arrivals: Tainan HSR Tainan TRA

      Prices: 657 TWD

      Duration: 1h 26m – 4h 17m ⏱

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      Distance Hsinchu to Tainan

      The distance between Hsinchu and Tainan is 217 kilometers.

      Hsinchu to Tainan Transportation Comparison

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

      Train
      Average price
      893 TWD
      Cheapest price
      657 TWD
      Average duration
      2h 13m
      Minimum duration
      1h 26m
      Number of departures
      52
      Tickets

      Train Routes & Schedules from Hsinchu to Tainan

      - Catch a train at Hsinchu HSR heading toward Tainan HSR, with the ride typically lasting 1h 26m. Departures operate from 07:47 until 21:47, and fares start at 945 TWD.
      - Board the train at Hsinchu TRA and spend approximately 2h 18m to 4h 17m on the rails, arriving at Tainan TRA. The train operates from 07:06 until 20:43 with fares from 657 to 852 TWD.

      Departure stations
      Hsinchu HSR
      Hsinchu TRA
      Arrival stations
      Tainan HSR
      Tainan TRA

      Train Timetable: Hsinchu HSR → Tainan HSR

      • 07:47 09:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 08:17 09:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 08:47 10:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 09:17 10:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 09:47 11:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 10:17 11:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 10:47 12:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 11:17 12:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 11:47 13:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 12:17 13:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 13:47 15:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 14:17 15:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 14:47 16:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 15:17 16:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 15:47 17:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 16:17 17:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 16:47 18:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 17:17 18:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 17:47 19:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 18:17 19:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 18:47 20:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 19:17 20:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 19:47 21:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 20:17 21:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 20:47 22:13 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 21:17 22:43 1h 26m 945 TWD
      • 21:47 23:13 1h 26m 945 TWD

      Train Timetable: Hsinchu TRA → Tainan TRA

      • 07:06 09:52 2h 46m 852 TWD
      • 07:37 10:58 3h 21m 852 TWD
      • 08:16 11:31 3h 15m 852 TWD
      • 08:26 11:10 2h 44m 852 TWD
      • 08:55 12:05 3h 10m 852 TWD
      • 09:26 12:25 2h 59m 852 TWD
      • 10:16 13:33 3h 17m 852 TWD
      • 10:50 15:02 4h 12m 657 TWD
      • 10:58 13:27 2h 29m 852 TWD
      • 11:25 14:17 2h 52m 852 TWD
      • 12:13 15:18 3h 5m 852 TWD
      • 13:13 16:21 3h 8m 852 TWD
      • 14:13 17:16 3h 3m 852 TWD
      • 14:23 16:41 2h 18m 852 TWD
      • 15:13 18:10 2h 57m 852 TWD
      • 15:36 18:17 2h 41m 852 TWD
      • 15:45 19:02 3h 17m 852 TWD
      • 16:13 19:20 3h 7m 852 TWD
      • 17:13 20:19 3h 6m 852 TWD
      • 17:45 22:02 4h 17m 657 TWD
      • 18:13 21:13 3h 852 TWD
      • 18:42 21:52 3h 10m 852 TWD
      • 19:22 22:23 3h 1m 852 TWD
      • 20:12 23:19 3h 7m 852 TWD
      • 20:43 23:43 3h 852 TWD

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      Frequently Asked Questions Hsinchu to Tainan

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

      How long does the Hsinchu to Tainan route usually take?

      The Hsinchu to Tainan trip takes about 1 hour 26 minutes to 4 hours 17 minutes by train, depending on the service. The faster HSR connection is much shorter than the TRA option, so total time varies mainly by train type and stopping pattern.

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

      The lowest listed fare on the Hsinchu to Tainan route is 657 TWD by train. That price is at the lower end of the available train options, while the higher fares reach 945 TWD.

      Which option is fastest for Hsinchu to Tainan?

      The fastest listed option on the Hsinchu to Tainan route is the Hsinchu HSR to Tainan HSR train, which takes about 1 hour 26 minutes. It is much quicker than the TRA train, which can take between about 2 hours 18 minutes and 4 hours 17 minutes.

      What stations are used for the Hsinchu to Tainan train route?

      Trains on the Hsinchu to Tainan route depart from Hsinchu HSR or Hsinchu TRA. They arrive at Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA, depending on the service. The exact station pair matters because travel time differs a lot between HSR and TRA.

      How much should I budget for Hsinchu to Tainan by train?

      For Hsinchu to Tainan by train, fares range from 657 TWD to 945 TWD. The exact price depends on the specific train and station pair. The HSR service and the TRA service are both included in that range.

      How often do trains run from Hsinchu to Tainan?

      The provided schedule for Hsinchu to Tainan does not list a fixed frequency in minutes. What is available is the total number of trips, which is 52, along with the first and last departure times.

      When is the first and last train from Hsinchu to Tainan?

      The first listed departure on the Hsinchu to Tainan route is 07:06, and the last is 21:47. These times apply to the available train services shown in the schedule.

      Why does the Hsinchu to Tainan travel time vary so much?

      The travel time varies because the route includes different train services and station pairs. The Hsinchu HSR to Tainan HSR trip is about 1 hour 26 minutes, while Hsinchu TRA to Tainan TRA can take between about 2 hours 18 minutes and 4 hours 17 minutes.

      Which Hsinchu to Tainan train connection should I expect to be the slowest?

      The slowest listed connection on the Hsinchu to Tainan route is Hsinchu TRA to Tainan TRA, at about 4 hours 17 minutes. The same TRA pairing can also be much faster on some services, starting from about 2 hours 18 minutes.

      Are there different train options for Hsinchu to Tainan, and how do they compare?

      Yes. Hsinchu to Tainan has both HSR and TRA train options. HSR runs between Hsinchu HSR and Tainan HSR in about 1 hour 26 minutes, while TRA runs between Hsinchu TRA and Tainan TRA in about 2 hours 18 minutes to 4 hours 17 minutes.

      Where can I book Hsinchu to Tainan tickets?

      For Hsinchu to Tainan tickets, use TicketRoutes.com. It shows the available train options, prices, and departure times for this route, including the HSR and TRA services.

      How many train trips are listed for Hsinchu to Tainan?

      There are 52 listed train trips for Hsinchu to Tainan. That gives travelers several departure choices across the day, with services starting at 07:06 and ending at 21:47.


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