Kaohsiung to Taichung Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Travel from Kaohsiung to Taichung by train in around 1h 11m to 4h 33m, with tickets available from 610 TWD to 806 TWD.
Train from Kaohsiung to Taichung
Start your journey at Kaohsiung, Zuoying or Fongshan, Kaohsiung and take a scenic train ride connecting Kaohsiung with Taichung, arriving at Taichung TRA, Dajia, Taichung or Taichung HSR. The trip lasts roughly 1 hour 11 minutes, with tickets starting from 610 TWD. Plan ahead and reserve your seat for an enjoyable travel experience.
Prices: 610 TWD to 806 TWD
Duration: 1h 11m – 4h 33m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Kaohsiung to Taichung
On the rail route between Kaohsiung and Taichung, several stations serve as departure and arrival points, offering flexibility for your journey. The total travel time depends on the stations selected, typically around 1h 11m. Trains operate within a window from 05:55 to 21:30, with ticket prices starting at 610 TWD and adjusting slightly based on the station or service. Reviewing the full train timetable for Kaohsiung and Taichung helps you identify which stations are served, see estimated travel times and choose the departure that suits your plans.
Cheapest Train Kaohsiung to Taichung
610 TWD, from Kaohsiung to Dajia, Taichung, departure some times, duration 4h 24m.Fastest Train Kaohsiung to Taichung
703 TWD, from Zuoying to Taichung HSR, departure some times, duration 1h 11m.Train Timetable: Fongshan, Kaohsiung → Dajia, Taichung
- 06:38 09:44 3h 6m 806 TWD
- 10:27 13:15 2h 48m 806 TWD
- 13:28 18:01 4h 33m 622 TWD
- 17:17 20:06 2h 49m 806 TWD
Train Timetable: Fongshan, Kaohsiung → Taichung TRA
- 05:55 08:46 2h 51m 754 TWD
- 07:50 09:58 2h 8m 754 TWD
- 07:59 10:43 2h 44m 754 TWD
- 09:16 11:46 2h 30m 754 TWD
- 09:55 12:43 2h 48m 754 TWD
- 10:57 13:43 2h 46m 754 TWD
- 11:23 13:53 2h 30m 754 TWD
- 11:49 14:43 2h 54m 754 TWD
- 12:36 15:10 2h 34m 754 TWD
- 12:42 15:25 2h 43m 754 TWD
- 13:17 16:03 2h 46m 754 TWD
- 14:23 17:15 2h 52m 754 TWD
- 14:52 17:34 2h 42m 754 TWD
- 15:28 18:09 2h 41m 754 TWD
- 16:00 18:51 2h 51m 754 TWD
- 16:49 19:40 2h 51m 754 TWD
- 18:04 21:00 2h 56m 754 TWD
- 18:57 21:41 2h 44m 754 TWD
- 19:26 22:03 2h 37m 754 TWD
- 20:12 22:48 2h 36m 754 TWD
Train Timetable: Kaohsiung → Dajia, Taichung
- 06:53 09:44 2h 51m 790 TWD
- 10:35 13:15 2h 40m 790 TWD
- 11:13 14:43 3h 30m 610 TWD
- 13:37 18:01 4h 24m 610 TWD
- 17:25 20:06 2h 41m 790 TWD
Train Timetable: Kaohsiung → Taichung TRA
- 06:03 08:46 2h 43m 739 TWD
- 06:50 08:59 2h 9m 739 TWD
- 08:00 09:58 1h 58m 739 TWD
- 08:08 10:43 2h 35m 739 TWD
- 09:23 11:46 2h 23m 739 TWD
- 10:04 12:43 2h 39m 739 TWD
- 11:07 13:43 2h 36m 739 TWD
- 11:30 13:53 2h 23m 739 TWD
- 11:58 14:43 2h 45m 739 TWD
- 12:33 14:31 1h 58m 739 TWD
- 12:44 15:10 2h 26m 739 TWD
- 12:52 15:25 2h 33m 739 TWD
- 13:27 16:03 2h 36m 739 TWD
- 14:15 16:24 2h 9m 739 TWD
- 14:31 17:15 2h 44m 739 TWD
- 15:00 17:34 2h 34m 739 TWD
- 15:25 17:23 1h 58m 739 TWD
- 15:36 18:09 2h 33m 739 TWD
- 16:08 18:51 2h 43m 739 TWD
- 16:57 19:40 2h 43m 739 TWD
- 17:48 20:16 2h 28m 739 TWD
- 18:13 21:00 2h 47m 739 TWD
- 18:45 20:51 2h 6m 739 TWD
- 19:05 21:41 2h 36m 739 TWD
- 19:35 22:03 2h 28m 739 TWD
- 20:20 22:48 2h 28m 739 TWD
Train Timetable: Zuoying → Taichung HSR
- 06:15 07:26 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 06:45 07:56 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 07:25 08:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 07:55 09:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 08:25 09:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 08:55 10:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 09:25 10:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 09:55 11:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 10:25 11:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 10:55 12:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 11:25 12:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 11:55 13:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 12:25 13:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 12:55 14:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 13:25 14:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 13:55 15:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 14:25 15:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 14:55 16:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 15:25 16:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 15:55 17:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 17:00 18:11 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 17:30 18:41 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 18:00 19:11 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 18:25 19:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 19:25 20:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 19:55 21:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 20:25 21:36 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 20:55 22:06 1h 11m 703 TWD
- 21:30 22:41 1h 11m 703 TWD
Frequently Asked Questions Train Kaohsiung to Taichung
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaohsiung to Taichung by train.
How long does the train trip from Kaohsiung to Taichung usually take?
A train trip from Kaohsiung to Taichung can take about 1 hour 11 minutes at the fastest and up to around 4 hours 33 minutes on the longer services. The exact time depends on which train connection you choose and which station pair you use, so it is worth checking the specific train journey before you book.
How much are train tickets for Kaohsiung to Taichung?
Train tickets for Kaohsiung to Taichung are priced between 610 TWD and 806 TWD. The final fare can vary by the train service and the station combination, so it is a good idea to compare options before choosing your train trip.
What are the first and last train departures between Kaohsiung and Taichung?
For the train service between Kaohsiung and Taichung, the first departure is at 05:55 and the last departure is at 21:30. That gives travelers a wide window for planning a train journey across the day.
How many train options are there from Kaohsiung to Taichung?
There are 84 train trips available from Kaohsiung to Taichung, so you have plenty of choices when planning your journey. With that many train connections, it is easier to find a departure that fits your schedule.
Can I book train tickets for the Kaohsiung to Taichung route in advance?
Yes, it is sensible to book train tickets for Kaohsiung to Taichung in advance, especially if you want a specific departure time. Since the train service offers many trips but different station pairs and travel times, early booking can help you secure the train journey that works best for you.
Which stations can I use for a train trip from Kaohsiung to Taichung?
For a train trip from Kaohsiung to Taichung, departures can include Kaohsiung, Zuoying, and Fongshan, Kaohsiung. Arrivals can include Taichung TRA, Dajia, Taichung, and Taichung HSR, so the best train connection depends on where you want to start and finish.
Is the train journey between Kaohsiung and Taichung faster from Zuoying to Taichung HSR?
Yes, the train journey from Zuoying to Taichung HSR is the fastest listed option, taking about 1 hour 11 minutes. If speed matters most, that train service is the quickest way to travel between Kaohsiung and Taichung.
What should I know before taking the train from Fongshan, Kaohsiung to Taichung?
Before taking the train from Fongshan, Kaohsiung to Taichung, it helps to check both the station pair and the travel time, because this route can take about 2 hours 8 minutes to 4 hours 33 minutes depending on the train trip. Since fares also vary within the 610 TWD to 806 TWD range, reviewing the train tickets and departure details in advance can make the journey smoother.
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