Taipei to Kaohsiung Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Trains from Taipei to Kaohsiung take around 2h 14m to 6h 55m, with tickets starting from 939 TWD to 1,575 TWD.
Train from Taipei to Kaohsiung
From Taipei, board the train at Taipei and travel toward Kaohsiung, reaching Zuoying, Fongshan, Kaohsiung or Kaohsiung along the way. The ride generally lasts about 2 hours 14 minutes, offering a convenient and stress-free way to get there. Tickets are available from 939 TWD, secure yours now here.
Prices: 939 TWD to 1,575 TWD
Duration: 2h 14m – 6h 55m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Taipei to Kaohsiung
- Start your journey at Taipei and reach Zuoying in around 2h 14m by train. Rail services operate from 07:11 until 21:11 with fares beginning at 1,328 TWD.
- Travel from Taipei to Fongshan, Kaohsiung by train, a trip that lasts about 4h 7m to 6h 49m. Departures occur from 06:27 until 19:30 with fares starting at 950 to 1,560 TWD.
- Board the train at Taipei and spend approximately 3h 37m to 6h 55m on the rails, arriving at Kaohsiung. The train operates from 06:00 until 19:30 with fares from 939 to 1,575 TWD.
Cheapest Train Taipei to Kaohsiung
939 TWD, from Taipei to Kaohsiung, departure 16:10, duration 6h 38m.Fastest Train Taipei to Kaohsiung
1328 TWD, from Taipei to Zuoying, departure some times, duration 2h 14m.Train Timetable: Taipei → Fongshan, Kaohsiung
- 06:27 11:44 5h 17m 1232 TWD
- 07:00 12:20 5h 20m 1232 TWD
- 08:13 13:11 4h 58m 1232 TWD
- 09:00 14:19 5h 19m 1232 TWD
- 10:20 15:03 4h 43m 1232 TWD
- 11:00 16:02 5h 2m 1232 TWD
- 12:00 17:05 5h 5m 1232 TWD
- 12:57 18:01 5h 4m 1232 TWD
- 14:00 18:56 4h 56m 1232 TWD
- 14:40 19:50 5h 10m 1232 TWD
- 15:00 21:37 6h 37m 1560 TWD
- 16:00 22:49 6h 49m 1560 TWD
- 16:10 22:56 6h 46m 950 TWD
- 16:35 21:15 4h 40m 1232 TWD
- 17:00 21:58 4h 58m 1232 TWD
- 17:28 22:37 5h 9m 1232 TWD
- 18:00 22:07 4h 7m 1232 TWD
- 18:13 23:10 4h 57m 1232 TWD
- 18:59 00:03 5h 4m 1232 TWD
- 19:30 00:27 4h 57m 1232 TWD
Train Timetable: Taipei → Kaohsiung
- 06:00 10:28 4h 28m 1217 TWD
- 06:27 11:36 5h 9m 1217 TWD
- 07:00 12:12 5h 12m 1217 TWD
- 07:45 11:22 3h 37m 1217 TWD
- 08:00 11:57 3h 57m 1217 TWD
- 08:13 13:04 4h 51m 1217 TWD
- 09:00 14:11 5h 11m 1217 TWD
- 10:00 13:59 3h 59m 1217 TWD
- 10:20 14:56 4h 36m 1217 TWD
- 10:30 17:00 6h 30m 1575 TWD
- 11:00 15:55 4h 55m 1217 TWD
- 12:00 16:58 4h 58m 1217 TWD
- 12:57 17:54 4h 57m 1217 TWD
- 13:30 17:11 3h 41m 1217 TWD
- 14:00 18:48 4h 48m 1217 TWD
- 14:40 19:41 5h 1m 1217 TWD
- 15:00 21:43 6h 43m 1575 TWD
- 15:45 19:25 3h 40m 1217 TWD
- 16:00 22:55 6h 55m 1575 TWD
- 16:10 22:48 6h 38m 939 TWD
- 16:35 21:06 4h 31m 1217 TWD
- 17:00 21:51 4h 51m 1217 TWD
- 17:28 22:30 5h 2m 1217 TWD
- 18:00 22:00 4h 1217 TWD
- 18:13 23:02 4h 49m 1217 TWD
- 18:59 23:56 4h 57m 1217 TWD
- 19:30 00:20 4h 50m 1217 TWD
Train Timetable: Taipei → Zuoying
- 07:11 09:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 07:41 09:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 08:11 10:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 08:41 10:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 09:11 11:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 09:41 11:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 10:11 12:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 10:41 12:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 11:11 13:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 11:41 13:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 13:11 15:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 13:41 15:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 14:11 16:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 14:41 16:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 15:11 17:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 15:41 17:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 16:11 18:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 16:41 18:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 17:11 19:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 17:41 19:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 18:11 20:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 18:41 20:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 19:11 21:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 19:41 21:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 20:11 22:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 20:41 22:55 2h 14m 1328 TWD
- 21:11 23:25 2h 14m 1328 TWD
Frequently Asked Questions Train Taipei to Kaohsiung
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taipei to Kaohsiung by train.
How long is the train trip from Taipei to Kaohsiung?
A train trip from Taipei to Kaohsiung can take about 3 hours 37 minutes to 6 hours 55 minutes, depending on the service and the station you use. If you are heading to Zuoying, the train can be much faster, while other train options to Kaohsiung may take longer.
What does a train ticket for Taipei to Kaohsiung usually cost?
Train tickets for Taipei to Kaohsiung are priced between 939 TWD and 1575 TWD. The final fare can vary by the train service and the exact station pairing, so it is worth checking the available train tickets before you book.
When is the first train departure from Taipei to Kaohsiung?
The first train departure from Taipei to Kaohsiung is at 06:00. If you want an early start, this train service gives you a morning option for the journey south.
What time is the last train service between Taipei and Kaohsiung?
The last train service between Taipei and Kaohsiung departs at 21:11. That gives travelers a late-evening train option for the Taipei to Kaohsiung route.
How many train departures are there for Taipei to Kaohsiung?
There are 74 train departures for Taipei to Kaohsiung. With that many train connections available, you have several choices across the day for planning your trip.
Can I book train tickets for the Taipei-Kaohsiung route in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book train tickets for Taipei to Kaohsiung ahead of time, especially if you want a specific train departure or a preferred travel time. Advance booking can help you compare the available train service options more easily.
Which stations are used on the train journey from Taipei to Kaohsiung?
On the train journey from Taipei to Kaohsiung, departures are from Taipei, and arrivals can be at Zuoying, Fongshan, Kaohsiung, or Kaohsiung itself depending on the train service. It is important to check the exact station when choosing your train tickets.
Is there a practical tip for taking the train from Taipei to Kaohsiung?
A useful tip for the train from Taipei to Kaohsiung is to check both the travel time and the arrival station before you buy your ticket. Since the train journey can vary a lot, comparing the train service options helps you choose the most convenient trip.
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