1h 23m, Direct
06:21
TaibaoChiayi
07:44
TaipeiTaipei Main Station
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First train
06:21
Last train
22:32
Travel duration
1h 35m
Daily departures
99
Departure station
Taibao
Changes
direct
Arrival station
Taipei
Ticket price
from $35
Fastest trip
1h 7m
Longest trip
1h 52m
Trains to Taibao
Inbound high-speed trains reach Taibao at Chiayi THSR Station. Taiwan High Speed Rail services arrive from Taipei in around 1h25m to 1h45m, with Banqiao services reaching Taibao in roughly 1h15m to 1h35m. Trains from Taichung arrive in about 25m, while services from Hsinchu usually take under 1h on many departures. From southern Taiwan, trains from Tainan arrive in about 20m, and Zuoying services reach Chiayi THSR Station in around 30m to 40m. Taiwan Railway local trains arrive at Taibao Station from nearby conventional rail stops in Chiayi County.
Visiting Taibao
Taibao sits on Taiwan's western rail corridor in Chiayi County and is best known for hosting Chiayi THSR Station. The city has two useful passenger rail points: Chiayi THSR Station for Taiwan High Speed Rail services and Taibao Station for Taiwan Railway local and regional trains. This makes Taibao a transfer point between the national high-speed line and conventional rail routes in the Chiayi area.
Trains from Taibao include high-speed services on the Taiwan High Speed Rail north-south axis and Taiwan Railway stopping services on the conventional network. Chiayi THSR Station handles reserved high-speed trains, while Taibao Station serves local rail travel within Chiayi County and toward nearby regional rail hubs.
Rail routes from Taibao run north toward Yunlin, Taichung, Hsinchu, Taoyuan, Banqiao, and Taipei, and south toward Tainan, Zuoying, and Kaohsiung. Taiwan Railway services from Taibao connect with the wider conventional rail network through Chiayi and neighboring towns. Book trains from and to Taibao online at Rail Monsters.
Popular routes from Taibao
From Chiayi THSR Station in Taibao, Taiwan High Speed Rail services run north along the western high-speed corridor toward Yunlin, Taichung, Hsinchu, Taoyuan, Banqiao, and Taipei. Southbound high-speed trains continue toward Tainan and Zuoying, the high-speed rail terminal for Kaohsiung.
Taiwan Railway services from Taibao Station cover shorter regional trips on the conventional network. For a wider set of conventional intercity trains, passengers can connect through Chiayi Station, which serves northbound and southbound Taiwan Railway routes across western Taiwan.
Taibao
Taibao - A city in Chiayi County serving as a regional transport hub with Taibao Station linking local TRA services and access to cultural sites like the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum.
Chiayi
Station
1h 35m
Train Operators Serving Taibao
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates high-speed services from Chiayi THSR Station in Taibao on the north-south corridor. Taiwan Railway operates local and regional services from Taibao Station on the conventional rail network and provides wider intercity connections through nearby Chiayi Station. Rail Monsters books individual tickets for these operators with the 6 to 12 month advance booking window for Taibao services.
Destinations from Taibao
Rail service types from Taibao stations
High-speed services: Taiwan High Speed Rail from Chiayi THSR Station to Taipei, Banqiao, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan, and Zuoying. Regional Taiwan Railway services: local and regional trains from Taibao Station to nearby stops in Chiayi County and onward connections via Chiayi Station. Intercity connections: Taiwan Railway routes through Chiayi Station link the Taibao area with western Taiwan's conventional rail corridor. Airport transfers: no direct airport rail serves Taibao, so longer airport trips use rail connections toward Taoyuan or Kaohsiung.
Travel from Taibao to Taipei by train and visit Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, and the night markets after departing Chiayi County's Taibao Station
Frequency
99 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
1h 35m
Taipei
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Taoyuan by rail and connect to Taoyuan Airport; visit Taibao's National Palace Museum Southern Branch or bike along the Bazhang River
Frequency
49 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
1h 8m
Taoyuan
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Kaohsiung by rail and visit the Love River waterfront, Pier-2 Art Center, and Liuhe Night Market in the port city.
Frequency
51 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
30m
Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Taichung by regional or intercity train and visit the National Taichung Theater or the Rainbow Village
Frequency
51 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
28m
Taichung
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Tainan by regional or express train and visit Chihkan Tower, Anping Fort, and the National Museum of Taiwan History
Frequency
51 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
16m
Tainan
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Zhubei by rail and visit the National Chimei Museum near Taibao or explore Hsinchu Science Park and the city’s historic East Gate
Frequency
45 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
55m
Zhubei
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to New Taipei by THSR and local rail to reach attractions like Chiayi Alishan gateway and Taipei's Tamsui and Ximending districts
Frequency
45 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
1h 22m
New Taipei
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Tianzhong by regional train and visit the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in Taibao or the historic Tianzhong Old Street and Zhuang Kong Temple
Frequency
21 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
21m
Tianzhong
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Houlong by regional train and visit Miaoli's coastal attractions and historic streets near Houlong Harbor
Frequency
16 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
54m
Houlong
Taiwan
Travel from Taibao to Huwei by regional train and visit the National Museum of Taiwan History or Huwei Sugar Factory Park for local heritage and industrial museums
Frequency
21 times per day
Popular Trains
Taibao
Taiwan
11m
Huwei
Taiwan
Taibao Major Train Stations
Taibao has two rail stations with different roles. Chiayi THSR Station is the main high-speed rail station for Chiayi County, served by Taiwan High Speed Rail trains on the north-south corridor. Taibao Station is a Taiwan Railway stop for local and regional services on the conventional network. Passengers transferring between high-speed and conventional rail in the area often use local rail, bus, or taxi links between the THSR station area and nearby Taiwan Railway stations. Chiayi Station, outside Taibao, is the larger conventional rail hub for intercity Taiwan Railway services in the county. Use the station cards below to view individual station details.
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THSR
THSR operates high speed passenger trains along Taiwan's western corridor.