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Kaohsiung to New Taipei Trains

Kaohsiung to New Taipei Train Tickets & Timetable

The Kaohsiung to New Taipei train route provides a selection of train ticket classes, including Standard, Business, and First Class options. Services depart from Kaohsiung Main Station, making important stops at stations such as Tainan and Taoyuan before reaching New Taipei. Booking tickets online in advance is advisable to secure the best prices and seating preferences. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately NT$1,200–1,600 (around $38–50 USD), with additional discounts for children available. For comprehensive timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fares by using the search page to find convenient routes and purchase tickets. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Kaohsiung to New Taipei train departures, train times, and prices.

Kaohsiung to New Taipei Train Overview

The train route from Kaohsiung to New Taipei connects two major cities in Taiwan with reliable service. Covering a distance of approximately 350 km (217 miles), the travel time is around 4 to 5 hours depending on the train service selected. Trains depart from Kaohsiung Main Station and arrive at Taipei Main Station, offering a direct connection. Daily departures are frequent, with several services available throughout the day. Ticket prices typically start from TWD 700 (USD 23) for standard seats. This route provides essential access to the city of New Taipei directly from Kaohsiung. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Plan your trip between Kaohsiung and New Taipei via the Taiwan High-Speed Rail line. This route connects major cities, including Tainan and Taichung, with opportunities to explore historical sites and natural beauty. Look for views of the Central Mountain Range and the coastline as you travel. Approaching New Taipei, urban landscapes juxtapose with lush greenery, showcasing Taiwan's diverse environment. This journey offers a blend of culture and modernity throughout your travels in Taiwan.

How to Book Train Tickets Online from Kaohsiung to New Taipei

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We offer flexible exchange and cancellation policies for your convenience. You can easily adjust your travel plans and modify your Kaohsiung to New Taipei tickets based on availability and fare conditions.
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Experience a safe booking process with a variety of payment options, including credit cards and digital payment methods. Our online ticket system guarantees secure transactions when you buy Kaohsiung to New Taipei tickets.
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Upon completing your booking, you will receive an electronic QR code for train access via email if the Rail Operator provides this option, otherwise, a classic PDF ticket will be sent.
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FAQ about the Kaohsiung - New Taipei Route

How long is the train ride from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
The train ride from Kaohsiung to New Taipei typically takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes on the High-Speed Rail. Using conventional services can extend the journey time to around 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on the specific train services chosen.
How much is the train from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
The train ticket from Kaohsiung to New Taipei costs approximately NT$ 700 to NT$ 840 (23 USD - 28 USD) for a one-way trip on the High-Speed Rail. Conventional trains may cost slightly less, priced between NT$ 400 to NT$ 500 (13 USD - 17 USD). Booking in advance on Rail Monsters can help you secure better rates.
How to book train tickets from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
Booking train tickets from Kaohsiung to New Taipei is convenient and can be done in multiple ways. You can purchase tickets directly from the station or easily reserve them online through Rail Monsters. For added convenience, our mobile app is available for both iOS and Android users, allowing for straightforward seat reservations.
How can I buy a train ticket from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
Buying a train ticket from Kaohsiung to New Taipei is user-friendly, especially if you opt to book online through Rail Monsters. This way, you can avoid queues at busy stations. Remember to book your tickets ahead of time, particularly during holidays or peak travel seasons, to ensure you get your preferred route.
What type of train operates from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
Travelers can choose from the High-Speed Rail or conventional trains like the Puyuma or Taroko Express. The High-Speed Rail offers the quickest option, while the traditional trains provide scenic views of Taiwan's landscape along the journey.
What is the best time to travel from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
The best time to travel from Kaohsiung to New Taipei is during non-peak hours, typically on weekdays between late morning and early afternoon. Consider checking the train schedule in advance on the Rail Monsters platform to find less crowded options.
How long is the train ride from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
The train ride from Kaohsiung to New Taipei typically takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes on the High-Speed Rail. Using conventional services can extend the journey time to around 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on the specific train services chosen.
How much is the train from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
The train ticket from Kaohsiung to New Taipei costs approximately NT$ 700 to NT$ 840 (23 USD - 28 USD) for a one-way trip on the High-Speed Rail. Conventional trains may cost slightly less, priced between NT$ 400 to NT$ 500 (13 USD - 17 USD). Booking in advance on Rail Monsters can help you secure better rates.
How to book train tickets from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
Booking train tickets from Kaohsiung to New Taipei is convenient and can be done in multiple ways. You can purchase tickets directly from the station or easily reserve them online through Rail Monsters. For added convenience, our mobile app is available for both iOS and Android users, allowing for straightforward seat reservations.
How can I buy a train ticket from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
Buying a train ticket from Kaohsiung to New Taipei is user-friendly, especially if you opt to book online through Rail Monsters. This way, you can avoid queues at busy stations. Remember to book your tickets ahead of time, particularly during holidays or peak travel seasons, to ensure you get your preferred route.
What type of train operates from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
Travelers can choose from the High-Speed Rail or conventional trains like the Puyuma or Taroko Express. The High-Speed Rail offers the quickest option, while the traditional trains provide scenic views of Taiwan's landscape along the journey.
What is the best time to travel from Kaohsiung to New Taipei?
The best time to travel from Kaohsiung to New Taipei is during non-peak hours, typically on weekdays between late morning and early afternoon. Consider checking the train schedule in advance on the Rail Monsters platform to find less crowded options.
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