Tainan to Taipei Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Trains from Tainan to Taipei take around 2h 1m to 6h 33m, with tickets starting from 824 TWD to 1,202 TWD.
Train from Tainan to Taipei
Travel from Tainan to Taipei by train, boarding at Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA and arriving at Taipei. Trains run several times daily, the journey typically takes about 2 hours 1 minute, and tickets are 824 TWD. Secure your seat here.
Prices: 824 TWD to 1,202 TWD
Duration: 2h 1m – 6h 33m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Tainan to Taipei
- Board at Tainan HSR, and after a trip of around 2h 1m, the train reaches Taipei. Tickets are available from 1,202 TWD, and departures run from 06:31 until 21:46.
- Set off from Tainan TRA to Taipei by train, covering the route in about 3h 9m to 6h 33m. Rail services are scheduled from 06:43 until 19:45, and ticket prices start from 824 to 1,069 TWD.
Cheapest Train Tainan to Taipei
824 TWD, from Tainan TRA to Taipei, departure some times, duration 6h 33m.Fastest Train Tainan to Taipei
1202 TWD, from Tainan HSR to Taipei, departure some times, duration 2h 1m.Train Timetable: Tainan HSR → Taipei
- 06:31 08:32 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 07:01 09:02 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 07:41 09:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 08:11 10:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 08:41 10:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 09:11 11:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 09:41 11:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 10:11 12:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 10:41 12:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 11:11 13:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 11:41 13:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 12:11 14:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 12:41 14:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 13:11 15:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 13:41 15:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 14:11 16:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 14:41 16:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 15:11 17:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 15:41 17:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 16:11 18:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 17:16 19:17 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 17:46 19:47 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 18:16 20:17 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 18:41 20:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 19:41 21:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 20:11 22:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 20:41 22:42 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 21:11 23:12 2h 1m 1202 TWD
- 21:46 23:47 2h 1m 1202 TWD
Train Timetable: Tainan TRA → Taipei
- 06:43 11:10 4h 27m 1069 TWD
- 07:21 10:50 3h 29m 1069 TWD
- 07:30 12:07 4h 37m 1069 TWD
- 08:29 11:42 3h 13m 1069 TWD
- 08:44 13:02 4h 18m 1069 TWD
- 09:09 14:36 5h 27m 824 TWD
- 09:57 13:52 3h 55m 1069 TWD
- 10:44 15:01 4h 17m 1069 TWD
- 11:09 15:21 4h 12m 1069 TWD
- 11:44 16:01 4h 17m 1069 TWD
- 12:00 17:18 5h 18m 824 TWD
- 12:03 16:09 4h 6m 1069 TWD
- 12:35 16:59 4h 24m 1069 TWD
- 13:02 16:11 3h 9m 1069 TWD
- 13:29 17:51 4h 22m 1069 TWD
- 14:08 18:25 4h 17m 1069 TWD
- 14:29 21:02 6h 33m 824 TWD
- 14:46 18:15 3h 29m 1069 TWD
- 15:08 19:41 4h 33m 1069 TWD
- 15:37 20:11 4h 34m 1069 TWD
- 15:54 19:07 3h 13m 1069 TWD
- 16:12 20:30 4h 18m 1069 TWD
- 16:48 21:10 4h 22m 1069 TWD
- 17:35 22:01 4h 26m 1069 TWD
- 18:00 22:11 4h 11m 1069 TWD
- 18:24 22:22 3h 58m 1069 TWD
- 18:55 23:19 4h 24m 1069 TWD
- 19:16 22:42 3h 26m 1069 TWD
- 19:45 00:02 4h 17m 1069 TWD
Frequently Asked Questions Train Tainan to Taipei
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tainan to Taipei by train.
How long does the train from Tainan to Taipei usually take?
A train trip from Tainan to Taipei can take about 2 hours 1 minute to 6 hours 33 minutes, depending on the service you choose. The fastest train journey is from Tainan HSR to Taipei, while Tainan TRA to Taipei can take much longer. If you want a shorter ride, checking the train schedule before booking is a good idea.
What is the price of a train ticket for Tainan to Taipei?
Train tickets for Tainan to Taipei are priced between 824 TWD and 1202 TWD. The final fare depends on the train service and the type of ticket you choose. If you are comparing options, it helps to look at both the train journey time and the ticket price together.
When is the first train departure from Tainan to Taipei?
The first train departure for Tainan to Taipei is at 06:31. If you are planning an early train journey, it is worth arriving a little ahead of time so you can board without rushing. Checking the train schedule in advance can also help you choose the best departure.
What time is the last train from Tainan to Taipei?
The last train departure for Tainan to Taipei is at 21:46. That gives travelers several options for a late train trip, depending on whether they are leaving from Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA. It is still smart to confirm the train schedule before you go.
How many train services run between Tainan and Taipei?
There are 58 train services for Tainan to Taipei. That gives you plenty of choice across the day, whether you want an earlier train departure or a later train journey. With that many options, it is easier to find a train trip that fits your plans.
Can I book train tickets from Tainan to Taipei in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book train tickets for Tainan to Taipei ahead of time, especially if you want a specific departure or a faster train journey. Since there are different train services from Tainan HSR and Tainan TRA, booking early can help you choose the option that suits you best.
Which stations are used for the train journey between Tainan and Taipei?
For a train journey from Tainan to Taipei, departures can be from Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA, and the arrival station is Taipei. That means the train trip can start from different points in Tainan depending on the service. Checking the station details before buying train tickets will help you avoid confusion.
Is the train from Tainan to Taipei a good option for a practical day trip?
A train trip from Tainan to Taipei can be practical if you choose the right service, since the fastest train journey is much shorter than the slower TRA options. With train departures starting at 06:31 and running until 21:46, there is flexibility for planning your day. Looking at the train schedule and ticket price together can help you decide what works best.
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