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Taibao to Houlong Train Tickets & Timetable

Taibao to Houlong regional trains operate on Taiwan's conventional rail network with multiple daily departures from Chiayi or Taibao stations and arrivals at Houlong Station. Book tickets online to view train times, classes, and ticket availability. Typical price range for a one-way adult ticket is NT$120–180 (around $3.7–$5.6 USD). For accurate timetable information, check the search page for departures, train times, online schedule, and updated prices and classes before purchase.
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Morning trains

06:48
TaibaoChiayi
56m
07:44
HoulongMiaoLi
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0802
from
3101 USD
1
56m, Direct
06:48
TaibaoChiayi
07:44
HoulongMiaoLi
from
3101 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0802
08:00
TaibaoChiayi
54m
08:54
HoulongMiaoLi
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0806
from
3101 USD
1
54m, Direct
08:00
TaibaoChiayi
08:54
HoulongMiaoLi
from
3101 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0806

Day trains

12:00
TaibaoChiayi
54m
12:54
HoulongMiaoLi
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0822
from
3101 USD
1
54m, Direct
12:00
TaibaoChiayi
12:54
HoulongMiaoLi
from
3101 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0822
13:00
TaibaoChiayi
54m
13:54
HoulongMiaoLi
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0826
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3101 USD
1
54m, Direct
13:00
TaibaoChiayi
13:54
HoulongMiaoLi
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3101 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0826

Evening trains

18:00
TaibaoChiayi
54m
18:54
HoulongMiaoLi
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0846
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3101 USD
1
54m, Direct
18:00
TaibaoChiayi
18:54
HoulongMiaoLi
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3101 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0846
19:00
TaibaoChiayi
54m
19:54
HoulongMiaoLi
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0850
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3101 USD
1
54m, Direct
19:00
TaibaoChiayi
19:54
HoulongMiaoLi
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3101 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
THSR Bullet Train 0850
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First train

06:48
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Last train

22:03
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Travel duration

54m
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Daily departures

16
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$20

Taibao to Houlong Route Overview

The Taibao to Houlong journey uses regional and local services on Taiwan Railways Administration lines, linking Chiayi area with Miaoli County. Trains serve local commuters and tourists, stopping at intermediate stations and providing practical access to coastal attractions and regional towns. Services vary between local all-stop trains and limited-stop expresses.
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54m

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Taibao

Taibao - A city in Chiayi County serving as a regional administrative center with Taibao Station providing connections to central Taiwan. Nearby attractions include the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum.

Chiayi

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Houlong

Houlong - A coastal township in Miaoli County with Houlong Station serving local communities. The area offers access to beaches, fishing harbors, and traditional markets.

MiaoLi

StationStation

Available Ticket Classes

On Taibao to Houlong services, ticketing is typically standard class only, with seating that may be unreserved or reserved depending on the specific train. Trains on this regional route do not offer premium high-speed classes; fare rules vary by service and operator.
Economy Class
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$3071
Economy Class
Business class
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$6308
Business class

Practical Information for Regional Train Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on regional Taiwan trains. Rules cover carry-on items and larger luggage; below are key points for travel between Taibao and Houlong.
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring carry-on bags and suitcases. Typical guidelines allow two pieces with reasonable dimensions that fit in overhead racks or luggage areas; heavy or oversized items should be checked with station staff.
Storage Facilities
Regional trains are equipped with overhead racks and limited luggage space between seats or at car ends. Keep smaller items with you and place larger suitcases in designated areas when available.
Special Items
For bicycles, musical instruments, or sports equipment, check operator rules in advance. Space for special items is subject to availability and may require advance notice or a separate handling procedure.

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Taibao to Houlong Map

Plan your trip between Taibao and Houlong on the Taiwan Railways Administration lines. The route links Taibao Station in Chiayi County with Houlong Station in Miaoli County, passing through regional stations and rural landscapes. For travel planning, consult the TRA network map and local station lists to select train times and intermediate stops along the line in Taiwan.

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54m

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$20

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480

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Regional trains provide direct city-to-city access with station locations in town centers, reducing local transfer needs compared with flights. Buses offer flexible timetables and lower fares but longer journey times; flights are not practical for this short intercity corridor and add airport transfer time. For travel between Taibao and Houlong, rail offers reliable, frequent services and straightforward station access.
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54m

$20-$37

Bus

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3h 0m

$7-$12

Flight

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45m

$80-$180

Taibao to Houlong Train

Services between Taibao and Houlong are operated on Taiwan Railways Administration lines as regional or local trains. Maximum speeds on this corridor are typical of conventional rail, generally up to 110–130 km/h (68–81 mph) on open sections. Trains differ by stopping pattern: local all-stop services call at every station while limited-stop expresses reduce travel time by skipping smaller stops. Onboard facilities are basic, focused on seating and short-distance travel needs.
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Cities at Both Ends

Taibao, in Chiayi County, serves as an administrative and transport hub with access to the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum. Houlong in Miaoli County is known for coastal scenery, fishing harbors, and traditional markets. Depart from Taibao Station and arrive at Houlong Station to connect with local attractions and regional transport links.
Taibao
Taibao
A city in Chiayi County known for its agricultural production and local culture.
Houlong
Houlong
A coastal township in Miaoli County known for its harbor and local industries.

FAQ about the Taibao - Houlong Route

How to book train tickets from Taibao to Houlong?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters or purchase at station ticket counters. Online booking shows timetable information, ticket availability, and class options; complete the purchase to receive e-tickets or printable confirmations.

How long is the train from Taibao to Houlong?

Travel time varies by service and number of stops. Local all-stop trains can take around 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes, while limited-stop services may complete the journey in about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.

What train to take from Taibao to Houlong?

Take Taiwan Railways Administration regional or local services that run along the coastal and inland lines. Choose limited-stop trains for a faster journey or local trains for access to intermediate stations.

How much is a train ticket from Taibao to Houlong?

One-way fares for regional trains between Taibao and Houlong typically range from NT$140 to NT$240 (approximately $4.3 - $7.4 USD) depending on service and seat reservation options. Use Rail Monsters to compare current prices and ticket types.
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