Tainan to Taichung Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Trains from Tainan to Taichung take around 55m to 3h 32m, with tickets starting from 499 TWD to 646 TWD.
Train from Tainan to Taichung
Board a train at Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA for a journey from Tainan to Taichung. The ride usually takes around 55 minutes, arriving at Taichung HSR, Taichung TRA or Dajia, Taichung, with tickets starting from 499 TWD. Be sure to reserve your seat in advance.
Prices: 499 TWD to 646 TWD
Duration: 55m – 3h 32m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Tainan to Taichung
- Board the train at Tainan HSR bound for Taichung HSR. The ride takes roughly 1h 29m to 3h 32m. Departures run from 06:31 until 21:46, and fares begin at 577 TWD.
- Start your journey at Tainan TRA and reach Taichung TRA in around 1h 29m to 2h 8m by train. Rail services operate from 06:43 until 20:56 with fares beginning at 584 TWD.
- Travel by train from Tainan TRA to Dajia, Taichung, with journeys lasting approximately 2h 6m to 3h 32m. Rail services run from 07:30 until 18:00, and fares begin at 499 to 646 TWD.
Cheapest Train Tainan to Taichung
499 TWD, from Tainan TRA to Dajia, Taichung, departure some times, duration 3h 32m.Fastest Train Tainan to Taichung
584 TWD, from Tainan TRA to Taichung TRA, departure some times, duration 1h 29m.Train Timetable: Tainan HSR → Taichung HSR
- 06:31 07:26 55m 577 TWD
- 07:01 07:56 55m 577 TWD
- 07:41 08:36 55m 577 TWD
- 08:11 09:06 55m 577 TWD
- 08:41 09:36 55m 577 TWD
- 09:11 10:06 55m 577 TWD
- 09:41 10:36 55m 577 TWD
- 10:11 11:06 55m 577 TWD
- 10:41 11:36 55m 577 TWD
- 11:11 12:06 55m 577 TWD
- 11:41 12:36 55m 577 TWD
- 12:11 13:06 55m 577 TWD
- 12:41 13:36 55m 577 TWD
- 13:11 14:06 55m 577 TWD
- 13:41 14:36 55m 577 TWD
- 14:11 15:06 55m 577 TWD
- 14:41 15:36 55m 577 TWD
- 15:11 16:06 55m 577 TWD
- 15:41 16:36 55m 577 TWD
- 16:11 17:06 55m 577 TWD
- 17:16 18:11 55m 577 TWD
- 17:46 18:41 55m 577 TWD
- 18:16 19:11 55m 577 TWD
- 18:41 19:36 55m 577 TWD
- 19:41 20:36 55m 577 TWD
- 20:11 21:06 55m 577 TWD
- 20:41 21:36 55m 577 TWD
- 21:11 22:06 55m 577 TWD
- 21:46 22:41 55m 577 TWD
Train Timetable: Tainan TRA → Dajia, Taichung
- 07:30 09:44 2h 14m 646 TWD
- 09:09 11:57 2h 48m 499 TWD
- 11:09 13:15 2h 6m 646 TWD
- 12:00 14:43 2h 43m 499 TWD
- 14:29 18:01 3h 32m 499 TWD
- 18:00 20:06 2h 6m 646 TWD
Train Timetable: Tainan TRA → Taichung TRA
- 06:43 08:46 2h 3m 584 TWD
- 07:21 08:59 1h 38m 584 TWD
- 08:29 09:58 1h 29m 584 TWD
- 08:44 10:43 1h 59m 584 TWD
- 09:57 11:46 1h 49m 584 TWD
- 10:44 12:43 1h 59m 584 TWD
- 11:44 13:43 1h 59m 584 TWD
- 12:03 13:53 1h 50m 584 TWD
- 12:35 14:43 2h 8m 584 TWD
- 13:02 14:31 1h 29m 584 TWD
- 13:20 15:10 1h 50m 584 TWD
- 13:29 15:25 1h 56m 584 TWD
- 14:08 16:03 1h 55m 584 TWD
- 14:46 16:24 1h 38m 584 TWD
- 15:08 17:15 2h 7m 584 TWD
- 15:37 17:34 1h 57m 584 TWD
- 15:54 17:23 1h 29m 584 TWD
- 16:12 18:09 1h 57m 584 TWD
- 16:48 18:51 2h 3m 584 TWD
- 17:35 19:40 2h 5m 584 TWD
- 18:24 20:16 1h 52m 584 TWD
- 18:55 21:00 2h 5m 584 TWD
- 19:16 20:51 1h 35m 584 TWD
- 19:45 21:41 1h 56m 584 TWD
- 20:12 22:03 1h 51m 584 TWD
- 20:56 22:48 1h 52m 584 TWD
Frequently Asked Questions Train Tainan to Taichung
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tainan to Taichung by train.
How long is the train trip from Tainan to Taichung?
The train trip from Tainan to Taichung can take about 1 hour 29 minutes to around 3 hours 32 minutes, depending on the service and station pair. If you are traveling between Tainan TRA and Taichung TRA, the ride is usually shorter, while trips to Dajia, Taichung can take longer.
What does a train ticket for Tainan to Taichung usually cost?
A train ticket for Tainan to Taichung is priced at about 499 TWD to 646 TWD. The exact fare can vary by the train service and the stations you use, so it is worth checking the specific Tainan to Taichung train tickets before you book.
What are the first and last train departures from Tainan to Taichung?
For the Tainan to Taichung train journey, the first departure is at 06:31 and the last departure is at 21:46. That gives travelers a fairly wide window to choose a train departure that fits their plans.
How often do trains run between Tainan and Taichung?
There are 61 train trips available between Tainan and Taichung, so the route has a good number of options across the day. Even without a fixed frequency listed, the train service offers multiple departures for travelers planning this route.
Can I book train tickets from Tainan to Taichung in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book train tickets for Tainan to Taichung ahead of time, especially if you want a specific departure or station pair. Advance booking can help you secure the train service that best matches your schedule.
Which stations are used for the train journey from Tainan to Taichung?
For the train journey from Tainan to Taichung, departures can be from Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA, and arrivals can be at Taichung HSR, Taichung TRA, or Dajia, Taichung. The station pair you choose will affect both the travel time and the overall train trip.
Is the train service from Tainan to Taichung faster via HSR or TRA?
The train service from Tainan to Taichung can vary a lot by station pair, and the Tainan TRA to Taichung TRA option is listed at about 1 hour 29 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes. Other train connections, such as to Dajia, Taichung, can take longer, so the fastest choice depends on your exact route.
What should I know before taking a train from Tainan to Taichung?
Before taking a train from Tainan to Taichung, it helps to check both the station pair and the departure time, since the route includes different options and travel times. The train journey can be as short as about 1 hour 29 minutes or much longer depending on where you board and where you arrive, so planning ahead makes the trip smoother.
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