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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Alishan by plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)planeLHR - KHH
    2. Take the train from 左營 to 嘉義train
    3. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus
    21h 52m
    $455–1,430

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)planeLGW - KHH
    3. Take the train from 左營 to 嘉義train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus
    23h 38m
    $333–1,002

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)planeLHR - TPE
    2. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train
    3. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus
    20h 25m
    $470–697

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taichung Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)planeLHR - RMQ
    2. Take the bus from Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station to Xitoubus
    3. Take the taxi from Xitou to Alishantaxi
    22h 11m
    $600–1,870

  5. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)planeLGW - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus
    22h 51m
    $508–1,269

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)planeLGW - TSA
    3. Take the train from 台北 to 嘉義train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus
    24h 18m
    $532–1,477

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration17h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$405Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Alishan. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH), walk to Kaohsiung International Airport Station, take the subway to THSR Zuoying Station, walk to 左營, take the train to 嘉義, walk to THSR Chiayi Station, then take the bus to Alishan. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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, take the train to 嘉義, walk to THSR Chiayi Station, then take the bus to Alishan.

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