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New Taipei to Tianzhong Train Tickets & Timetable

Services between New Taipei and Tianzhong may combine Taiwan Railways (TRA) regional trains with a transfer to local services; some itineraries use Taiwan High Speed Rail plus a local connection. Search the page to book tickets online and view the online schedule for departures, train times, classes, stations served, ticket availability and prices. Typical ticket price range for a one-way journey is NT$350–NT$1,200 (around $11–$38 USD) depending on class and route; use the search page for exact timetable information and current prices.

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Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Morning trains

06:34

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 10m

07:44

TianzhongChanghua

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0803

from

3801 USD

1h 10m, Direct

06:34

New TaipeiBanQiao

07:44

TianzhongChanghua

from

3801 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0803

07:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 8m

08:27

TianzhongChanghua

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0805

from

3801 USD

1h 8m, Direct

07:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

08:27

TianzhongChanghua

from

3801 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0805

Day trains

12:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 8m

13:27

TianzhongChanghua

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0825

from

3801 USD

1h 8m, Direct

12:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

13:27

TianzhongChanghua

from

3801 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0825

13:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 8m

14:27

TianzhongChanghua

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0829

from

3801 USD

1h 8m, Direct

13:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

14:27

TianzhongChanghua

from

3801 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0829

Evening trains

18:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 8m

19:27

TianzhongChanghua

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0849

from

3801 USD

1h 8m, Direct

18:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

19:27

TianzhongChanghua

from

3801 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0849

19:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

1h 8m

20:27

TianzhongChanghua

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0853

from

3801 USD

1h 8m, Direct

19:19

New TaipeiBanQiao

20:27

TianzhongChanghua

from

3801 USD

Direct

High-speed

THSR Bullet Train 0853

First train

06:34

Last train

21:19

Travel duration

1h 8m

Daily departures

Departure station

New Taipei

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Tianzhong

Ticket price

$25

New Taipei to Tianzhong Route Overview

The route links the metropolitan area around New Taipei with central-western Taiwan in Changhua County. Travelers typically take a TRA local or regional service, or combine HSR to Taichung followed by a short TRA connection to Tianzhong. Journey duration varies by service and transfers, and trains serve local stations that connect to regional bus and metro networks.

Travel time

1h 8m

Train type

THSR

Fastest trip

1h 8m

Longest trip

1h 10m

New Taipei

New Taipei - A large metropolitan municipality surrounding Taipei City, with multiple TRA and metro connections and key commuter stations serving residential and commercial districts.

BanQiao

Station

1h 8m

Tianzhong

Tianzhong - A township in Changhua County serving as a local railway stop with access to nearby cultural sites and agricultural areas typical of central Taiwan.

Changhua

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On routes involving TRA services, available classes include Local/Standard seating and Limited Express reserved seats. If using Taiwan High Speed Rail for part of the journey, classes include Standard and Business. Seat types, reservation options, and fares vary by service and train operator.

from

$3796

Economy Class

from

$7570

Business class

Practical Information for Taiwan Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on TRA and HSR trains. Rules differ by operator; below are key points to know when bringing luggage on Taiwan Railways (TRA) and Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR) services between New Taipei and Tianzhong:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring reasonable carry-on items and luggage. For HSR, checked-size restrictions apply for oversized items; TRA allows typical suitcases and backpacks with no formal checked baggage system. Verify dimensions with the operator if carrying large cases.

Storage Facilities

Trains provide overhead racks and luggage areas near doors or at car ends. HSR cars have designated luggage space; TRA expresses may include additional racks for medium-sized suitcases.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments, or sports equipment, check operator rules in advance. Some items require prior notice or use of dedicated carriage space and may be subject to availability.

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New Taipei to Tianzhong Map

Plan your trip from New Taipei to Tianzhong using Taiwan Railways and possible Taiwan High Speed Rail links via Taichung. The route passes through Taipei metropolitan rail nodes, Taoyuan/ Hsinchu corridor if using HSR, and central stations near Changhua. Check TRA and HSR transport maps to plan transfers and station access across Taiwan.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

THSR

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 8m

Price from

$25

Departures

480

Rating

Rail travel between New Taipei and Tianzhong offers city-center to city-center connections with station access to local transport networks and predictable journey times compared with long-distance buses that require longer road travel and transfers. Flights are not practical for this corridor because airport transfers and check-in add time; rail provides a direct option with station-level access and frequent services on TRA or HSR plus local links.

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 8m

$25-$45

Bus

Apprx.

4h 0m

$8-$20

Flight

Apprx.

1h 0m

$60-$180

New Taipei to Tianzhong Train

TRA regional and limited express services operate between New Taipei area and central Taiwan, while some itineraries combine HSR to Taichung plus a TRA connection to Tianzhong. TRA limited express trains prioritize frequent stops and regional access; HSR attains speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on the high-speed corridor but requires a transfer to a local TRA service for Tianzhong. Choose HSR+TRA for faster long-distance segments or TRA direct services for fewer transfers.

THSR

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Cities at Both Ends

New Taipei is a densely populated municipality surrounding Taipei, known for diverse neighborhoods, riverfront parks, and commuter rail links. Tianzhong in Changhua County serves as a local hub with access to rural landscapes and historic sites such as nearby Lukang. Depart from New Taipei stations and arrive at Tianzhong station to connect to regional attractions and local transport.

New Taipei

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

Tianzhong

A township in Nantou County known for its rural landscapes and agricultural produce.

FAQ about the New Taipei - Tianzhong Route

How do I book tickets from New Taipei to Tianzhong?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters to compare schedules and secure e-tickets where available. You can also collect tickets at station counters; using the Rail Monsters mobile app or website will show timetable information, classes, and current ticket availability.

Can I reserve seats for the New Taipei to Tianzhong route?

Seat reservation depends on service: TRA limited express and HSR services offer reserved seating options, while some local TRA trains operate unreserved seating. When booking online, select reserved seats where offered to guarantee seating.

How much is the train from New Taipei to Tianzhong?

One-way fares for the New Taipei to Tianzhong journey typically range from NT$440 to NT$1,500 (approximately $14 to $48 USD) depending on service type, transfers, and class. Use Rail Monsters search to view current prices and ticket availability.

Which trains run between New Taipei and Tianzhong?

Services are provided by Taiwan Railways (TRA) regional and limited express trains for direct trips; itineraries using Taiwan High Speed Rail operate to Taichung with a connecting TRA service to Tianzhong. Check the search page for available combinations and specific train numbers.

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

Journey time varies by route and transfers. Direct TRA local or regional services can take around 3 to 4 hours, while a combination of HSR to Taichung plus a TRA connection can reduce total travel time to around 1.5 to 2.5 hours including transfer time.

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