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How to get fromDatong to Taichungby train, ferry, bus, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Datong to Taichung by train, ferry, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry via Hefei

    best
    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Beijing South to Hefei Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Hefei South to Pingtan Stationtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
    17h 56m
    $191–308

  2. Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus
    2. Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)planeHET - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train
    14h 22m
    $123–357

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhoubus
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Pingtan Stationtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
    26h 23m
    $172–298

  4. Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Taichung Airport

    1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
    2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)planeDAT - RMQ
    18h 1m

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Beijing South to Fuzhou Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Stationtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
    19h 5m
    $188–311

  6. Train, ferry via Zhengzhou East

    1. Take the train from Datong to Taiyuan Southtrain
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Pingtan Stationtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
    26h 15m

  7. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
    2. Take the train from Beijing Fengtai to Xiamen Northtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
    40h 45m
    $179–367

  8. Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
    2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)planeDAT - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train
    10h 31m

  9. Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
    2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)planeDAT - KHH
    3. Take the train from 左營 to 台中train
    18h

  10. Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
    2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)planeDAT - TSA
    3. Take the train from 台北 to 台中train
    12h 14m

  11. Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
    2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)planePEK - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train
    9h 56m
    $178–425

Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration18h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Taichung, Taiwan?

There is no direct connection from Datong to Taichung. However, you can take the taxi to Datong South station, take the train to Beijing North station, walk to Xizhimen Station, take the line 4 subway to Beijing South station, walk to Beijing South, take the train to Hefei South, take the train to Pingtan Station, take the taxi to Pingtan Port, take the ferry to Taichung Harbor, walk to Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, then take the line 310 bus to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiwan Boulevard-Zhonghua Intersection via Taiyuan Bus Terminal, Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou East, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, Taichung Harbor, and Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center in around 26h 23m.

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