Taipei to Tainan Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
The train journey from Taipei to Tainan takes approximately 2h 2m to 5h 52m, with fares from 841 TWD to 1,202 TWD.
Train from Taipei to Tainan
Board a train at Taipei for a journey from Taipei to Tainan. The ride usually takes around 2 hours 2 minutes, arriving at Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA, with tickets starting from 841 TWD. Be sure to reserve your seat in advance.
Prices: 841 TWD to 1,202 TWD
Duration: 2h 2m – 5h 52m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Taipei to Tainan
- Leave Taipei for Tainan HSR by train, with the trip taking about 2h 2m. Train services operate from 07:11 until 21:11, and fares are priced from 1,202 TWD.
- Set off from Taipei to Tainan TRA by train, covering the route in about 3h 7m to 5h 52m. Rail services are scheduled from 06:00 until 19:30, and ticket prices start from 841 to 1,091 TWD.
Cheapest Train Taipei to Tainan
841 TWD, from Taipei to Tainan TRA, departure some times, duration 5h 52m.Fastest Train Taipei to Tainan
1202 TWD, from Taipei to Tainan HSR, departure some times, duration 2h 2m.Train Timetable: Taipei → Tainan HSR
- 07:11 09:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 07:41 09:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 08:11 10:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 08:41 10:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 09:11 11:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 09:41 11:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 10:11 12:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 10:41 12:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 11:11 13:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 11:41 13:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 13:11 15:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 13:41 15:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 14:11 16:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 14:41 16:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 15:11 17:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 15:41 17:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 16:11 18:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 16:41 18:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 17:11 19:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 17:41 19:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 18:11 20:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 18:41 20:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 19:11 21:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 19:41 21:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 20:11 22:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 20:41 22:43 2h 2m 1202 TWD
- 21:11 23:13 2h 2m 1202 TWD
Train Timetable: Taipei → Tainan TRA
- 06:00 09:52 3h 52m 1091 TWD
- 06:27 10:58 4h 31m 1091 TWD
- 07:00 11:31 4h 31m 1091 TWD
- 07:45 10:52 3h 7m 1091 TWD
- 08:00 11:25 3h 25m 1091 TWD
- 08:13 12:25 4h 12m 1091 TWD
- 09:00 13:33 4h 33m 1091 TWD
- 09:15 15:02 5h 47m 841 TWD
- 10:00 13:27 3h 27m 1091 TWD
- 10:20 14:17 3h 57m 1091 TWD
- 11:00 15:18 4h 18m 1091 TWD
- 12:00 16:21 4h 21m 1091 TWD
- 12:57 17:16 4h 19m 1091 TWD
- 13:30 16:41 3h 11m 1091 TWD
- 14:00 18:10 4h 10m 1091 TWD
- 14:40 19:02 4h 22m 1091 TWD
- 15:00 19:20 4h 20m 1091 TWD
- 15:45 18:55 3h 10m 1091 TWD
- 16:00 20:19 4h 19m 1091 TWD
- 16:10 22:02 5h 52m 841 TWD
- 16:35 20:32 3h 57m 1091 TWD
- 17:00 21:13 4h 13m 1091 TWD
- 17:28 21:52 4h 24m 1091 TWD
- 18:00 21:28 3h 28m 1091 TWD
- 18:13 22:23 4h 10m 1091 TWD
- 18:59 23:19 4h 20m 1091 TWD
- 19:30 23:43 4h 13m 1091 TWD
Frequently Asked Questions Train Taipei to Tainan
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taipei to Tainan by train.
How long does the train from Taipei to Tainan usually take?
A train trip from Taipei to Tainan can take about 2 hours 2 minutes on the fastest option, while other train journeys on this route can take around 3 hours 7 minutes to 5 hours 52 minutes depending on the service and arrival station.
What is the price of train tickets for Taipei to Tainan?
Train tickets for Taipei to Tainan are priced from 841 TWD to 1202 TWD, so the final fare depends on the specific train service and the type of ticket you choose.
When is the first train departure from Taipei to Tainan?
The first train departure from Taipei to Tainan is at 06:00, which is useful if you want an early start on your train journey.
What time is the last train service from Taipei to Tainan?
The last train service from Taipei to Tainan departs at 21:11, so there are options for travelers who prefer a later train trip.
How many train options are there between Taipei and Tainan?
There are 54 train trips between Taipei and Tainan, giving travelers a fairly wide choice of departure times across the day.
Can I book train tickets for Taipei to Tainan in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book train tickets for Taipei to Tainan ahead of time, especially if you want a specific departure time or a faster train service.
Which stations are used on the Taipei to Tainan train route?
The train from Taipei to Tainan departs from Taipei and arrives at either Tainan HSR or Tainan TRA, so it helps to check which arrival station matches your plans before booking.
Is the train journey from Taipei to Tainan better for a quick trip or a longer ride?
The train journey from Taipei to Tainan can suit both quick and longer trips, since the fastest train service takes about 2 hours 2 minutes while other train options can take much longer depending on the station and service type.
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