There are 6 ways to get from Datong to Taichung by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via 新烏日
best- Take the train from 台北 to 台中臺灣高鐵線
1h 28m$22–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taipei Station to National Taichung University of Education1619 / ...
2h 37m$8–12Drive 158.3 km
- Drive from Datong to Taichung158.3 km
1h 48m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Datong to Taichung158.3 km
1h 48m$140–170Train
- Take the train from 臺北 to 臺中山線
3h 25m$8–13Bus, line 270 bus
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Dongshi1617
- Take the bus from Dongshi to Taiwan University of SportSwimming Pool270 / ...
4h 17m$9–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Taichung is to bus which costs $8 - $12 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Taichung is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Station station and arriving at National Taichung University of Education. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 臺中. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Datong and Taichung is 169 km. The road distance is 158.3 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Taichung without a car is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Datong to Taichung, including transfers.
Datong to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Station.
Datong to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.
The best way to get from Datong to Taichung is to train via 新烏日 which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Datong, Taiwan and Taichung, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台北 to 台中 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $20–25 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to National Taichung University of Education every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Kuo-Kuang Bus also services this route every 30 minutes.
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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
- $20–24
- 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
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to National Taichung University of Education
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Dongshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to National Taichung University of Education
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- (04)25234175
- service@fybus.com.tw
- Website
- fybus.com.tw
Bus from Dongshi to Taiwan University of SportSwimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- fybus.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Tripool
- Phone
- +886800078787
- Website
- tripool.app
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Taipei Gov Taxi Line
- Phone
- +886 80 005 5850
- Website
- english.dot.gov.taipei
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Datong to Taichung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at National Taichung University of Education station.
Datong to Taichung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Taichung is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Datong to Taichung.
There are 525+ hotels available in Taichung.