New Taipei to Taoyuan Train Tickets & Timetable

The New Taipei to Taoyuan route features multiple train ticket options, including Standard and First Class. Departures commence from Taipei Main Station, stopping at key stations such as Banqiao and Taoyuan Station. Ticket availability is high, and it's advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to secure your preferred class. The price range for a one-way train ticket is approximately NT$160–240 (around $5–8 USD). For comprehensive timetable information, including current departures and train times, visit the search page to explore options and purchase your tickets seamlessly. The online schedule provides up-to-date information on prices and seat availability for trains traveling from New Taipei to Taoyuan.

New Taipei to Taoyuan Train Overview

The train route from New Taipei to Taoyuan connects these two important locations in Taiwan with regular service. The distance by train is approximately 20 km (12 miles), and the travel time is around 30 minutes. Trains depart frequently, with daily departures throughout the day. You can catch a train at New Taipei's main station, with options for both express and local trains. Ticket prices start from NT$ 30 (USD 1), depending on the type of service chosen. For precise schedules, refer to the New Taipei to Taoyuan timetable. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

New Taipei to Taoyuan Train Map

Plan your trip from New Taipei to Taoyuan on the Taoyuan Airport MRT line. The route connects major stations like Taipei Main Station and Taoyuan Station. As you travel, enjoy views of lush mountains and urban landscapes. Key landmarks include the scenic Dahan River and the bustling Taoyuan city center as you approach. This transport option provides a direct link for your travel needs within Taiwan, making it easy to reach the international airport or nearby attractions.

New Taipei to Taoyuan Train

The train services between New Taipei and Taoyuan are primarily served by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) and the Taiwan High-Speed Rail (THSR). The THSR offers a high-speed option, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph), enabling travelers to cover the distance in approximately 20 to 30 minutes. This service is known for its punctuality and efficiency, as it connects key urban centers with minimal delays. On the other hand, the TRA operates a conventional railway service along this route, which takes about 50 minutes to an hour depending on the specific express or local service chosen. While the speed ranges from 70 km/h to 110 km/h (43 to 68 mph), the TRA trains offer a more traditional experience with various classes available. Both services provide a range of onboard comforts, including air conditioning and spacious seating, but the THSR is preferred for its rapid transit capabilities. For travelers who want to make stops at smaller towns and enjoy a scenic ride, the TRA's trains are a suitable alternative.

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from New Taipei to Taoyuan

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Cities at Both Ends

New Taipei City, known for its stunning mountain landscapes and the iconic Taipei 101, is a vibrant hub of culture and innovation. Departing from New Taipei Main Station, you'll soon arrive in Taoyuan, famous for its international airport and the beautiful Dasi Old Street. Taoyuan welcomes visitors with its rich history and diverse attractions, offering a delightful blend of modernity and tradition.

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

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A city known for its international airport and industrial zones.

FAQ about the New Taipei to Taoyuan Train Route

How can I purchase train tickets from New Taipei to Taoyuan?

You can conveniently buy train tickets from New Taipei to Taoyuan through various methods. Purchase tickets directly at the station or use Rail Monsters' website and mobile apps, which simplify the booking process and allow for seat reservations.

What is the frequency of trains from New Taipei to Taoyuan?

Trains from New Taipei to Taoyuan run frequently throughout the day, with departures every 10 to 20 minutes during peak hours. This high frequency allows travelers greater flexibility when planning their trips.

How long does the train from New Taipei to Taoyuan take?

The train ride from New Taipei to Taoyuan generally takes about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on the train type and schedule. This makes it a convenient option for travelers making quick trips between these two locations.

What is the cost of a train ticket from New Taipei to Taoyuan?

A train ticket from New Taipei to Taoyuan typically ranges from 80 to 150 TWD (approximately 3 USD - 5 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices might vary depending on the train type you choose. Booking in advance through Rail Monsters can provide better deals.

What train services operate from New Taipei to Taoyuan?

The primary trains operating between New Taipei and Taoyuan include the MRT and TRA services. Both options provide reliable and frequent transportation. The MRT offers a more direct route, while the TRA may have additional stops.

Is there a round-trip option available for the New Taipei to Taoyuan route?

Yes, round-trip tickets are available for the New Taipei to Taoyuan route. You can choose to book these tickets online via Rail Monsters, securing your journey both ways in one transaction.