Facts about the transport from Chiayi to Taipei
| Cheapest Transport | $17 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 44m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:03 PM |
| Departures per day | 16 |
| Distance | 87 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Taiwan High Speed Rail |
Chiayi to Taipei
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Chiayi to Taipei, Train #854 Standard Seat, Taiwan High Speed Rail (Taiwan High Speed Rail ), Jul 2, 2023
Chiayi to Taipei Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Ubus | VIP Bus | 06:00 | 12:11 | $13.59 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 06:50 | 08:32 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 07:20 | 09:02 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 08:00 | 09:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 08:30 | 10:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 09:00 | 10:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 09:30 | 11:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 10:00 | 11:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 10:30 | 12:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 11:00 | 12:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 11:30 | 13:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 12:00 | 13:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 12:30 | 14:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 13:00 | 14:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 13:30 | 15:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 14:00 | 15:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 14:30 | 16:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 15:00 | 16:42 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 15:30 | 17:12 | $28.92 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 16:00 | 17:42 | $28.92 |
How to get from Chiayi to Taipei
Travelling between Chiayi and Taipei is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 30.37 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 30.37.
How long does it take to get from Chiayi to Taipei?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 7 hours to travel between Chiayi and Taipei depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Chiayi and Taipei. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 44m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 6h 11m to reach Taipei.
How much does it cost to get from Chiayi to Taipei?
Travelling between Chiayi and Taipei can be as cheap as USD 30.37 if you opt for a Taiwan High Speed Rail train and as expensive as USD 30.37 if you buy a Taiwan High Speed Rail Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Chiayi and Taipei ?
- 16 from Chiayi to Taipei starting from 06:48 Chiayi THSR until 22:03 Chiayi THSR
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chiayi to Taipei.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Chiayi to Taipei overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Chiayi and Taipei
Ubus (Ubus TW)
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Chiayi to Taipei?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 93% took a train
- 7% opted for a bus
Transportation from Chiayi to Taipei
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Trains$ 30.37
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Buses$ 16.91
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available