| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Ubus | VIP Bus | 05:00 | 12:54 | $14.01 | |
Train | Taiwan Railway R | Regular Car | 05:23 | 09:17 | $27.75 | |
Bus | Ubus | VIP Bus | 06:00 | 13:54 | $14.01 | |
Train | Taiwan Railway R | Regular Car | 06:45 | 10:22 | $27.75 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 07:11 | 09:13 | $35.65 | |
Bus | Ubus | VIP Bus | 07:29 | 15:23 | $15.57 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 07:49 | 09:43 | $34.88 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 08:11 | 10:13 | $35.65 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 08:30 | 10:43 | $36.74 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 08:49 | 10:43 | $34.88 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 09:11 | 11:13 | $35.65 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 09:30 | 11:43 | $36.74 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 09:49 | 11:43 | $34.88 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 10:11 | 12:13 | $35.65 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 10:30 | 12:43 | $36.74 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 10:49 | 12:43 | $34.88 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 11:11 | 13:13 | $35.65 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 11:30 | 13:43 | $36.74 | |
Train | Taiwan High Speed Rail | Standard Seat | 11:49 | 13:43 | $34.88 | |
Bus | Ubus | VIP Bus | 13:00 | 20:54 | $15.57 |
Travelling between Taipei and Tainan is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 30.52 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 16.11.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 12 hours to travel between Taipei and Tainan depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Taipei and Tainan. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 16m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 11h 20m to reach Tainan.
Travelling between Taipei and Tainan can be as cheap as USD 16.11 if you opt for a Ubus (Ubus TW) bus and as expensive as USD 30.52 if you buy a Taiwan Railway R Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Taipei to Tainan.
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.
Ubus (Ubus TW)
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.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $17 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 16m |
| Earliest Departure | 2:50 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 41 |
| Distance | 164 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Eastar Jet, Greater Bay Airlines, HK Express, Taiwan Railway R, Tway Air, Ubus |