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How to get from Taipei to Tainan Best Way – You can go by bus, train and private transfer.
What Is The Distance from Taipei to Tainan?
The distance from Taipei to Tainan is 310 kilometers. The travel time by car is around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Click here to book activities in Tainan!
What Is The Cheapest Way from Taipei to Tainan?
The cheapest way from Taipei to Tainan is by bus for $20-25 USD and it will take around 4-5 hours.
What Is The Best Way from Taipei to Tainan?
The best way from Taipei to Tainan is by train for $33 USD you can book online and it will take 2 hours.
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WHERE TO STAY IN TAINAN
For accommodation, you can find accommodation prices starting from $20-30 USD depending on how much you want to stretch your budget. Luxury hotels in Tainan can cost $100-300 USD for a room if you wish more comfort when visiting Tainan.
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How to get From Taipei to Tainan
BY BUS FROM TAIPEI TO TAINAN (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from Taipei to Tainan is by bus for $20-25 USD. The bus stations are close to city center in Tainan and Taipei.
The Buses leave every 30 minutes and it will take 4-5 hours depending on the traffic leaving and entering the city. There is WIFI on board!
BY TRAIN FROM TAIPEI TO TAINAN (BEST WAY)
TAINAN TO TAIPEI HIGH-SPEED TRAIN
The best way from Taipei to Tainan is by train for $33 USD you can book online and it will take 2 hours. The High Speed Train Station is outside city center.
So you will have to get a train to get to the city center in Tainan and Taipei. But no worries the communication is great. Trains are leaving every 20-30 minutes.
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TAIWAN RAILWAYS FROM TAPEI TO TAINAN
The regular rains are running every 30 minutes and it will take 4 hours. The train fare is around $20-25 USD. Taiwan Railways station is near city center, you will be able to go within walking distance or a bus ride to your accommodation in Tainan and Taipei.
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HOW TO GET FROM HIGH SPEED TO TAINAN CITY CENTER
If you want to get to Tainan City center from High-Speed Train Station. There are a few ways. There is a free shuttle going to city center. You can go by train for $1 USD. If you prefer comfort you can go by taxi for around $15 USD.
If you want to get to Tainan city center from the Bus Station and Taiwan Railways to city center is only 2 kilometers distance. It can be around $4 USD by taxi and by bus $1 USD.
You can use Easy Card to get around Tainan by bus as we did in our trip. If you want to get around by bus in Tainan bus frequency is around 30 minutes. So be ready to wait for it!
BEST WAY FROM TAIPEI TO TAINAN
The best way from Taipei to Tainan is by train for $33 USD you can book online and it will take 2 hours.
The best way from Taipei to Tainan is by bus for $20-25 USD and it will take around 4-5 hours
WHERE TO STAY IN TAINAN
SILKS PLACE
We stayed at Silks Place in Tainan. We enjoyed the local atmosphere and learning about the tea. Trying local food which was delicious. We enjoyed Robbin’s Steak Teppanyaki where we enjoyed dinner with our own private chef. The food was delicious great meat, salad and delicious desserts.
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