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New Taipei to Taibao Train Tickets & Timetable

Services between New Taipei and Taibao include Taiwan Rail and combinations with THSR plus local transfers. Use the search page to view train ticket options, classes, station departures, and the online schedule. Book tickets online to secure the best prices. Typical price range for one-way travel is NT$400–1,600 (around $12–53 USD) depending on service and class. For current timetable information, ticket availability, departures, train times, and prices consult the search page and online schedule.

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Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:34

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 35m

08:09

TaibaoChiayi

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0803

from

5065 USD

1h 35m, Direct

06:34

New TaipeiBanQiao

08:09

TaibaoChiayi

from

5065 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0803

06:38

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 5m

07:43

TaibaoChiayi

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0203

from

5065 USD

1h 5m, Direct

06:38

New TaipeiBanQiao

07:43

TaibaoChiayi

from

5065 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0203

Day trains

12:14

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 21m

13:35

TaibaoChiayi

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 1635

from

5065 USD

1h 21m, Direct

12:14

New TaipeiBanQiao

13:35

TaibaoChiayi

from

5065 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 1635

12:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 35m

13:54

TaibaoChiayi

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0825

from

5065 USD

1h 35m, Direct

12:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

13:54

TaibaoChiayi

from

5065 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0825

Evening trains

18:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 35m

19:54

TaibaoChiayi

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0849

from

5065 USD

1h 35m, Direct

18:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

19:54

TaibaoChiayi

from

5065 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0849

18:29

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 19m

19:48

TaibaoChiayi

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0673

from

5065 USD

1h 19m, Direct

18:29

New TaipeiBanQiao

19:48

TaibaoChiayi

from

5065 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0673

First train

06:34

Last train

21:54

Travel duration

1h 24m

Daily departures

Departure station

New Taipei

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Taibao

Ticket price

$34

New Taipei to Taibao Route Overview

The rail journey from New Taipei to Taibao can be arranged via Taiwan Rail's intercity services or a combination using THSR with local transfer to reach Taibao in Chiayi County. Journey time varies by service and transfer choices, offering regional scenery and access to southern Taiwan attractions. Reserve seats on express services for guaranteed seating during peak periods.

Travel time

1h 24m

Train type

THSR

Fastest trip

1h 5m

Longest trip

1h 35m

New Taipei

New Taipei - A densely populated municipality encircling Taipei, offering multiple commuter and intercity stations with connections to metro and regional rail. Key hubs include Banqiao for transfers and retail amenities.

BanQiao

Station

1h 24m

Taibao

Taibao - The administrative center of Chiayi County with Taibao Station serving regional rail and act as a gateway to the Alishan area and cultural sites such as the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum.

Chiayi

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On New Taipei to Taibao services, ticket classes depend on the operator: Taiwan Rail offers standard class seating with reserved and non-reserved options; THSR sections provide Standard and Business class on high-speed segments. Seat types and fare rules vary by service and booking conditions.

from

$5038

Economy Class

from

$9680

Business class

Practical Information for Taiwan Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Taiwan Rail and THSR. Rules cover carry-on items and larger pieces. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard intercity and high-speed services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring standard carry-on bags and additional checked-size items within operator limits. For Taiwan Rail, typical total dimensions should not exceed limits posted by the operator; THSR accepts larger suitcases stored in dedicated luggage areas. Check operator limits before travel.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks and end-of-car luggage zones for larger items. THSR cars include dedicated luggage spaces near doors and larger racks at car ends for suitcases.

Special Items

Bulky items such as bicycles or sports equipment may require advance notice or disassembly. Availability for special items varies by operator and carriage; confirm with Rail Monsters or the operator before travel.

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4.7

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New Taipei to Taibao Map

Plan your trip from New Taipei to Taibao using Taiwan Rail and possible THSR transfer points. The route passes major nodes such as Banqiao, Taoyuan or Hsinchu for THSR transfers and Chiayi for local services. Travel in Taiwan on these transport systems crosses urban centers, coastal plains, and foothills toward Chiayi. Use route maps to plan stations, transfer times, and trip segments in Taiwan.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

THSR

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 23m

Price from

$34

Departures

1370

Rating

Rail travel provides city-center to city-center connections and predictable schedules for New Taipei to Taibao, reducing transfer time compared with flights that require airport transfers. Buses run direct routes with lower fares but longer journey times and variable stops. Trains offer faster point-to-point travel and regular departures on this corridor.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 24m

$34-$57

Bus

Apprx.

5h 30m

$8-$20

Flight

Apprx.

1h 0m

$60-$180

New Taipei to Taibao Train

Intercity services and THSR-linked options connect New Taipei and Taibao. THSR segments reach operational speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on dedicated high-speed tracks, reducing travel time on the high-speed portion; Taiwan Rail expresses operate at lower speeds with more station stops. Choose THSR plus local transfer for fastest end-to-end time, or a direct Taiwan Rail service for fewer transfers and regional station access.

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Cities at Both Ends

New Taipei is a large municipality surrounding Taipei, known for markets, riverside parks, and Banqiao transportation hubs. Taibao, in Chiayi County, serves as a regional administrative center and gateway to Alishan and cultural sites such as the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum. Depart from Banqiao or other New Taipei stations and arrive at Taibao Station to connect to local attractions.

Taibao

A city in Chiayi County known for its agricultural production and local culture.

New Taipei

A city in northern Taiwan known for its mountainous terrain and rich cultural heritage.

FAQ about the New Taipei - Taibao Route

How long is the train journey from New Taipei to Taibao?

Total travel time varies by route and transfers: direct Taiwan Rail services may take about 3 to 4 hours, while THSR combined with a local transfer at Chiayi can reduce rail time but add transfer time. Check the timetable for exact departures and train times.

What is the fastest train option between New Taipei and Taibao?

The fastest option uses THSR for the high-speed segment to Chiayi followed by a local transfer to Taibao. THSR reaches up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on high-speed sections; overall door-to-door time depends on transfer connections and station locations.

How to book tickets from New Taipei to Taibao?

Use Rail Monsters to search departures, compare classes and prices, and book tickets online. Choose between Taiwan Rail direct services or a combination of THSR and local trains; the search page shows timetable information, ticket availability, and seat class options.

Can I change or cancel my New Taipei to Taibao ticket?

Exchange and cancellation options depend on fare conditions set by the operator. Rail Monsters lists the applicable policies at booking; flexible fares allow changes and cancellations, while discounted tickets may have restrictions. Contact customer support for assistance.

How much is the train from New Taipei to Taibao?

One-way fares between New Taipei and Taibao vary by service and class. Expect approximately NT$500 to NT$2,000 (around $15–$67 USD) depending on whether you use Taiwan Rail express services or THSR plus transfer options. Book via Rail Monsters to view exact prices and availability.

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