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Houlong to Zhubei Train Tickets & Timetable

TRA regional services between Houlong and Zhubei operate with varied classes and seating options. Departures run from Houlong Station with common stops at coastal and inland stations before reaching Zhubei. Book tickets online to secure the best prices; the ticket price range for a one-way adult trip is approximately NT$120–NT$240 (around $3.7–$7.4 USD). For accurate timetable information, ticket availability, class fares and train times, use the search page to view departures, online schedule and prices.
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Morning trains

06:24
HoulongMiaoLi
12m
06:36
ZhubeiHsinchu
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0502
from
710 USD
1
12m, Direct
06:24
HoulongMiaoLi
06:36
ZhubeiHsinchu
from
710 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0502
06:49
HoulongMiaoLi
12m
07:01
ZhubeiHsinchu
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 1504
from
710 USD
1
12m, Direct
06:49
HoulongMiaoLi
07:01
ZhubeiHsinchu
from
710 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 1504

Day trains

12:56
HoulongMiaoLi
11m
13:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0822
from
710 USD
1
11m, Direct
12:56
HoulongMiaoLi
13:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
from
710 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0822
13:56
HoulongMiaoLi
11m
14:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0826
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710 USD
1
11m, Direct
13:56
HoulongMiaoLi
14:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
from
710 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0826

Evening trains

18:56
HoulongMiaoLi
11m
19:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0846
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710 USD
1
11m, Direct
18:56
HoulongMiaoLi
19:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
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710 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0846
19:56
HoulongMiaoLi
11m
20:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0850
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710 USD
1
11m, Direct
19:56
HoulongMiaoLi
20:07
ZhubeiHsinchu
from
710 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0850
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First train

06:24
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Last train

23:00
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11m
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Daily departures

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Houlong to Zhubei Route Overview

The Houlong to Zhubei route is served by Taiwan Railway Administration regional and local trains connecting Miaoli County to Hsinchu County. Journey times vary with service type and number of stops; regional trains stop at more local stations while faster limited express options reduce travel time. Services are suitable for daily commuters and regional travelers.
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Houlong

Houlong - A coastal township in Miaoli County with nearby coastal parks and local seafood markets. Houlong Station serves as a local rail access point for nearby attractions.

MiaoLi

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Zhubei

Zhubei - The administrative center of Hsinchu County with residential and commercial growth, offering parks, shopping districts and access to Hsinchu City technology areas via local transport links.

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Houlong to Zhubei corridor, primary options include standard regional seating and reserved seats on select express services. Trains may offer local class seating only; reserved seating and express fares vary by service and operator. Fare rules and seat types differ between local and limited express trains.
Economy Class
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$672
Economy Class
Business class
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$2230
Business class

Practical Information for TRA Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on TRA Trains. Traveling on TRA regional and express services includes rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard TRA services between Houlong and Zhubei:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring standard carry-on bags and small suitcases. Larger items should be within reasonable dimensions to fit overhead racks or luggage areas at car ends; check local TRA rules for maximum dimensions and weight limits.
Storage Facilities
TRA trains provide overhead racks and limited luggage space at the ends of cars. Use these areas for suitcases and backpacks; for peak services arrive early to secure space.
Special Items
Bulky items like bicycles (folded), musical instruments or sports equipment may require advance notification or special handling. Confirm with TRA or plan to use station services if needed.

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Houlong to Zhubei Map

Plan your trip from Houlong to Zhubei on Taiwan Railway Administration lines. The route moves north along regional tracks, passing through Miaoli and Hsinchu County stations. Key stops and transfer points include coastal and inland stations; use the TRA timetable to plan travel, check station facilities and connect to local transport in Taiwan.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Departures

717

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Rail travel on TRA services links town centers directly and typically requires less transfer time compared with flights. Buses provide frequent local connections and can be cheaper but take longer; flights are not practical for this short regional corridor and involve airport transfers. For city-center to city-center travel between Houlong and Zhubei, regional train services offer reliable schedules and predictable journey times.
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Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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11m

$4-$13

Bus

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1h 15m

$3-$8

Flight

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50m

$60-$180

Houlong to Zhubei Train

TRA regional and limited express services serve the Houlong to Zhubei corridor. Regional trains make frequent stops and operate at typical speeds up to about 110 km/h (68 mph) depending on track and service; limited express trains can operate faster on sections of mainline track but do not reach high-speed rail values. Choose regional services for local access or limited express for reduced journey time where available.
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Cities at Both Ends

Houlong is a coastal township in Miaoli County known for seaside views and local markets. Zhubei is the growing administrative center of Hsinchu County with shopping districts, parks and links to Hsinchu City's tech zone. Depart from Houlong Station and arrive at Zhubei Station to access local attractions and onward transport.
Zhubei
Zhubei
A city in Northern Taiwan known for its technological parks and residential areas.
Houlong
Houlong
A coastal township in Miaoli County known for its harbor and local industries.

FAQ about the Houlong - Zhubei Route

How long is the train from Houlong to Zhubei?

Journey times depend on service type; regional trains typically take around 40 to 70 minutes, while faster limited express services may reduce travel time. Check the timetable for precise train times and departures.

How to book train tickets from Houlong to Zhubei?

You can book tickets online via Rail Monsters or purchase at station ticket counters. Use Rail Monsters mobile apps for iOS and Android to view the online schedule, check ticket availability and complete payment.

Can I bring luggage on the train between Houlong and Zhubei?

Yes. Carry-on bags, backpacks and small suitcases are permitted. Larger or bulky items should conform to TRA guidelines and be placed on overhead racks or at car ends; check special item rules in advance.

How much is a train ticket from Houlong to Zhubei?

A one-way ticket between Houlong and Zhubei typically ranges from NT$120 to NT$240 (about $3.7 to $7.4 USD). Prices vary by service type, discounts and seating options; use Rail Monsters to check current fares and availability.

What train should I take from Houlong to Zhubei?

For local station access choose TRA regional trains which stop at intermediate stations. If available on your schedule, take limited express services for fewer stops and shorter travel time. Use the search page to compare departures and classes.
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