There are 5 ways to get from Datong to Sun Moon Lake by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 台北 to 台中臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake6670 Taichung
2h 51m$30–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chongyang to Sun Moon Lake1833
3h 55m$10–15Train, bus via Taichung
- Take the train from 臺北 to 臺中山線
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake6670 Taichung
5h 38m$18–22Drive 223.9 km
- Drive from Datong to Sun Moon Lake Station223.9 km
2h 45m$21–31Bus via Taichung
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Taichung Station1619 / ...
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake6670 Taichung
4h 52m$17–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Sun Moon Lake is to bus which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Sun Moon Lake is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chongyang and arriving at Sun Moon Lake. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Datong and Sun Moon Lake is 226 km. The road distance is 223.9 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Sun Moon Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $34.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Datong to Sun Moon Lake, including transfers.
Datong to Sun Moon Lake bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Chongyang station.
Datong to Sun Moon Lake bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Sun Moon Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Sun Moon Lake is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Datong to Sun Moon Lake.
There are 429+ hotels available in Sun Moon Lake.
What companies run services between Datong, Taiwan and Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Chongyang to Sun Moon Lake 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
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- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $21–25
- Business
- $41
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺北 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $8–13
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chongyang to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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