There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tainan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)LHR - KHH
18h 57m$426–1,309Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)LGW - KHH
20h 43m$324–981Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)LHR - TPE
- Take the train from 桃園 to 台南
18h 19m$470–703Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)LGW - TPE
- Take the train from 桃園 to 台南
20h 45m$478–875Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)LHR - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台南
20h 37m$574–1,831
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tainan is to fly and train which costs $470 - $750 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tainan is to fly and train which takes 18h 19m and costs $470 - $750.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Tainan is 10028 km.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tainan, including transfers.
Tainan is 8h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 6:30 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 2:30 PM in Tainan.
There are 775+ hotels available in Tainan.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Tainan, Taiwan?
Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taichung Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 桃園 to 台南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $35–40
- Standard
- $35–45
- Business
- $64
Train from 台中 to 台南
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $19–22
- Standard
- $19–23
- Business
- $38
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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