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Zhubei to Tainan Trains

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Zhubei to Tainan

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Rail Monsters offers official tickets for Zhubei to Tainan routes on Taiwan High Speed Rail and conventional services. Use the search page to confirm and purchase tickets online and receive e-tickets where available.
Flexible Exchanges & Cancellations
Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available depending on fare conditions. Modify your Zhubei to Tainan travel plans and exchange tickets online based on ticket availability.
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Access a human support team available 24/7 to assist with online ticket booking, timetable queries, and reservation changes for Zhubei to Tainan services.
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After purchase you will receive electronic tickets or PDF confirmations via email where supported by the rail operator, so you can access your Zhubei to Tainan booking immediately.
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Zhubei to Tainan Train Tickets & Timetable

Services between Zhubei and Tainan include Taiwan High Speed Rail and conventional rail options. Use the search page to check train ticket classes, station departures, ticket availability and the online schedule. Typical price range for one-way THSR tickets is approximately NT$700–1,100 (around $22–35 USD). For conventional trains, fares are lower. For up-to-date timetable information, departures, train times, classes and prices, book tickets online through our search page.
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Morning trains

07:02
ZhubeiHsinchu
1h 24m
08:26
Tainan
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0803
from
5099 USD
1
1h 24m, Direct
07:02
ZhubeiHsinchu
08:26
Tainan
from
5099 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
07:27
ZhubeiHsinchu
1h 10m
08:37
Tainan
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0603
from
5099 USD
1
1h 10m, Direct
07:27
ZhubeiHsinchu
08:37
Tainan
from
5099 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Day trains

12:22
ZhubeiHsinchu
1h 10m
13:32
Tainan
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0633
from
5099 USD
1
1h 10m, Direct
12:22
ZhubeiHsinchu
13:32
Tainan
from
5099 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
12:47
ZhubeiHsinchu
1h 24m
14:11
Tainan
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0825
from
5099 USD
1
1h 24m, Direct
12:47
ZhubeiHsinchu
14:11
Tainan
from
5099 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Evening trains

18:22
ZhubeiHsinchu
1h 10m
19:32
Tainan
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 0669
from
5099 USD
1
1h 10m, Direct
18:22
ZhubeiHsinchu
19:32
Tainan
from
5099 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
18:41
ZhubeiHsinchu
1h 12m
19:53
Tainan
Direct
THSR Bullet Train 1671
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5099 USD
1
1h 12m, Direct
18:41
ZhubeiHsinchu
19:53
Tainan
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5099 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
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First train

07:02
night

Last train

22:17
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Travel duration

1h 15m
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Daily departures

44
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Departure station

Zhubei
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Arrival station

Tainan
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Ticket price

$34

Zhubei to Tainan Route Overview

The route from Zhubei to Tainan can be served by Taiwan High Speed Rail for the fastest option or by conventional TRA services for local stops. THSR offers fewer intermediate stops and shorter journey times, while TRA provides access to regional stations. Travelers should choose based on schedule, station convenience, and fare class.
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Travel time

1h 15m

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Fastest trip

1h 9m

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Longest trip

1h 24m

Zhubei

Zhubei - Located in Hsinchu County, Zhubei is an urban center near Hsinchu Science Park with access to THSR at nearby Hsinchu Station and local TRA services.

Hsinchu

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1h 15m

Tainan

Tainan - Historic city in southern Taiwan known for temples, colonial forts, and street food; major rail access includes Tainan Station and the nearby THSR Tainan Station for high-speed services.

Tainan

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Practical Information for THSR Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Taiwan High Speed Rail and conventional services. Policies cover carry-on items and larger suitcases; below are key points for travelers between Zhubei and Tainan.
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring standard carry-on items and checked-size suitcases. THSR recommends keeping luggage within typical station storage dimensions and weight limits; larger items should be stowed in designated racks.
Storage Facilities
THSR trains provide overhead racks and luggage areas near car doors. Conventional TRA services have overhead space and some trains offer luggage compartments at car ends.
Special Items
For bicycles, musical instruments, or oversized sports equipment, check operator rules in advance. Space is limited and some items may require advance notice or special handling.

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Zhubei to Tainan Map

Plan your trip between Zhubei and Tainan using the Taiwan High Speed Rail line and parallel TRA coastal and western trunk lines. Key stations include Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi and Tainan. The route passes urban and agricultural areas across western Taiwan. Use the map to plan travel, station transfers and transport connections within Taiwan.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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THSR

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Direct

Travel time

1h 15m

Price from

$34

Departures

1339

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Rail travel offers direct city-center to city-center connections and predictable schedule adherence compared with long-distance buses and flights. Buses are typically cheaper but take substantially longer; flights have shorter airborne time but require transfers to and from airports and additional check-in time. For many travelers between Zhubei and Tainan, THSR provides the fastest overall door-to-door transit option.
Greener choice

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

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Price range

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Train

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1h 15m

$34-$57

Bus

Apprx.

4h 0m

$15-$30

Flight

Apprx.

50m

$60-$180

FAQ about the Zhubei - Tainan Route

What stations should I use for Zhubei to Tainan travel?

For THSR services use Hsinchu or THSR Hsinchu station near Zhubei and THSR Tainan for arrival. For TRA services use local Zhubei or Hsinchu stations and Tainan Station depending on the selected service.

How much is the train from Zhubei to Tainan?

One-way THSR fares between the Hsinchu area (near Zhubei) and Tainan typically range from NT$770 to NT$1,320 (approximately $24 - $42 USD) depending on class and advance purchase. Conventional TRA fares are lower, subject to train type and seat reservation.

What trains run between Zhubei and Tainan?

The route is served by Taiwan High Speed Rail for the fastest option and by Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) conventional trains including express and local services. Choose THSR for shorter travel times or TRA for access to intermediate stations.

Can I change or cancel my Zhubei to Tainan ticket?

Exchange and cancellation rules depend on the fare class and operator. Many tickets can be modified or refunded with fees if done before departure. Check your booking details on Rail Monsters for specific exchange and cancellation policies.

How long is the train journey from Zhubei to Tainan?

High-speed services from the Hsinchu area to Tainan take about 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes depending on stops. Conventional TRA services vary between 3 and 4 hours depending on service type and routing.
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