There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Taiwan by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane FRA - KHH
20h 40m$540–779Train to Frankfurt, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane FRA - TPE
18h 51m$413–885Train to Frankfurt, fly to Taichung Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane FRA - RMQ
20h 59m$501–1,381Train to Frankfurt, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane FRA - TSA
19h 57m$500–829Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane LEJ - TPE
24h 5m$443–1,296Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane MUC - TPE
20h 51m$449–828Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane FRA - FOC
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
26h 4m$413–1,185
Frankfurt (FRA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Taiwan is to train and fly which costs $500 - $850 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Taiwan is to train and fly which takes 18h 51m and costs $410 - $900.
The distance between Europe and Taiwan is 9729 km.
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from Europe to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 6:21 PM in Europe and 1:21 AM in Taiwan.
There are 894+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between Europe and Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Taiwan. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH), walk to Kaohsiung International Airport Station, then take the subway to Formosa Boulevard Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, take the train to Taoyuan HSR Station, walk to 桃園, then take the train to 板橋.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Frankfurt, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Frankfurt, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Taichung Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Taichung Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tourking.com.tw
- Book at
- tourking.com.tw
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $111
- First Class
- $140
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