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Taoyuan to Taibao Trains

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Taoyuan to Taibao

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We provide flexible exchange and cancellation policies to adjust travel plans. Modify your Taoyuan to Taibao tickets according to fare conditions and availability through the reservations service.
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Taoyuan to Taibao Train Tickets & Timetable

Taoyuan to Taibao services run on Taiwan Railways (TRA) with options for local, express, and limited express trains, and THSR available for part of the corridor requiring transfer to TRA near Chiayi. Book train ticket options and classes in advance to secure the best prices. Typical TRA one-way fares range from NT$400–1,200 (around $12–36 USD) depending on service and class. Use the search page for timetable information, ticket availability, station departures, train times and prices. Check the online schedule for up-to-date departures and class availability.
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Morning trains

06:49
TaoyuanTaoYuan
1h 20m
08:09
TaibaoChiayi
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0803
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4439 USD
1
1h 20m, Direct
06:49
TaoyuanTaoYuan
08:09
TaibaoChiayi
from
4439 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
07:15
TaoyuanTaoYuan
1h 3m
08:18
TaibaoChiayi
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0603
from
4439 USD
1
1h 3m, Direct
07:15
TaoyuanTaoYuan
08:18
TaibaoChiayi
from
4439 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Day trains

12:10
TaoyuanTaoYuan
1h 3m
13:13
TaibaoChiayi
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0633
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4439 USD
1
1h 3m, Direct
12:10
TaoyuanTaoYuan
13:13
TaibaoChiayi
from
4439 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
12:27
TaoyuanTaoYuan
1h 8m
13:35
TaibaoChiayi
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 1635
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4439 USD
1
1h 8m, Direct
12:27
TaoyuanTaoYuan
13:35
TaibaoChiayi
from
4439 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Evening trains

18:10
TaoyuanTaoYuan
1h 3m
19:13
TaibaoChiayi
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0669
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4439 USD
1
1h 3m, Direct
18:10
TaoyuanTaoYuan
19:13
TaibaoChiayi
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4439 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
18:34
TaoyuanTaoYuan
1h 20m
19:54
TaibaoChiayi
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0849
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4439 USD
1
1h 20m, Direct
18:34
TaoyuanTaoYuan
19:54
TaibaoChiayi
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4439 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
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First train

06:49
night

Last train

22:41
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Travel duration

1h 9m
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Daily departures

49
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Departure station

Taoyuan
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Arrival station

Taibao
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Ticket price

$29

Taoyuan to Taibao Route Overview

The Taoyuan to Taibao journey links northern Taoyuan with the Chiayi area via Taiwan Railways services; some passengers use THSR to Chiayi and transfer to TRA for final reach to Taibao. Travel times vary by service type and transfers. The route serves commuters and tourists heading to Chiayi and Alishan access points, with regular departures throughout the day.
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1h 9m

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54m

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Longest trip

1h 20m

Taoyuan

Taoyuan - A major transport hub near Taipei Taoyuan International Airport with urban districts and industrial zones. Local stations include Taoyuan Station connecting regional TRA services.

TaoYuan

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1h 9m

Taibao

Taibao - Administrative center near Chiayi with access to cultural sites and the gateway to Alishan. Taibao Station links local TRA services and regional connections.

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Practical Information for TRA Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Taiwan Railways (TRA). Traveling on TRA and connecting THSR services includes rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage on board TRA services:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring carry-on items and larger suitcases. Typical TRA guidance allows two pieces of luggage within reasonable size limits; verify specific size and weight limits with the operator for long or oversized items.
Storage Facilities
TRA trains provide overhead racks and designated luggage areas at car ends for larger bags. THSR cars include luggage space near doors and overhead shelves for smaller items.
Special Items
For bicycles, musical instruments, or bulky sports equipment, check operator rules before travel. Space is subject to availability and advance notice may be required for some items.

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Taoyuan to Taibao Map

Plan your trip from Taoyuan to Taibao using Taiwan Railways and the Taiwan High Speed Rail where transfers apply. The route crosses northern to central-southern Taiwan, passing through stations such as Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung (for THSR transfers), Chiayi and Taibao. The corridor links urban centers and agricultural plains; plan connections and station transfers for your travel in Taiwan.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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THSR

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Direct

Travel time

1h 9m

Price from

$29

Departures

1516

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Rail travel offers scheduled city-center to city-center connections and predictable journey times with station-level access in Taoyuan and Taibao, reducing transfers compared with flights that require airport transfers. Buses provide low-cost direct links but have longer travel times and variable stopping patterns. For many travelers on this corridor, rail provides reliable timing and station access that aligns with local transport.
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Train

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1h 9m

$29-$51

Bus

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5h 30m

$10-$25

Flight

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1h 10m

$80-$220

FAQ about the Taoyuan - Taibao Route

How much is the train from Taoyuan to Taibao?

One-way fares on TRA services between Taoyuan and Taibao typically range from NT$500 to NT$1,500 (approximately $15 - $45 USD) depending on service type and seat reservations. Using THSR to Chiayi plus a TRA transfer may increase total cost. Check the search page for current prices and ticket availability.

What are the luggage rules on trains in Taiwan?

TRA and THSR allow carry-on luggage with overhead and end-of-car storage for larger bags. For oversized items like bicycles or large instruments, check operator-specific rules in advance as space is subject to availability.

How long is the train journey from Taoyuan to Taibao?

Travel time varies by service and transfers; direct TRA express services can take around 3 to 4 hours. If combining THSR to Chiayi with a TRA transfer to Taibao, total door-to-door time can be 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on connections and wait times.

What trains operate between Taoyuan and Taibao?

Taiwan Railways (TRA) operates local, express, and limited express trains on this corridor. Travelers may also use Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) to Chiayi and transfer to TRA to reach Taibao. Choose services based on desired speed, stops and seating options.

How to book train tickets from Taoyuan to Taibao?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters to compare schedules, classes and prices, or purchase at station counters. For combined THSR+TRA journeys, check both segments and plan transfers. Rail Monsters mobile apps for iOS and Android can store your reservations and e-tickets.
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