There are 3 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan by train, taxi or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan is to taxi which costs $35 - $45 and takes 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 高雄 and arriving at 臺南. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Tainan is 41 km. The road distance is 47.5 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $2 - $4.
The train from 高雄 to 臺南 takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Kaohsiung to Tainan train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 高雄 station.
Kaohsiung to Tainan train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 臺南 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Tainan is 48 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Kaohsiung to Tainan.
There are 296+ hotels available in Tainan. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
- Distance: 41 km
- Duration: 1h 5m
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Tainan, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 高雄 to 臺南 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 - $4 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 高雄 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- Schedules at
- https://tip.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip/tip001/tip112/gobytime
- Book at
- https://tip.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
Yes Taxi
- Phone
- +886 7 777 2222
- Website
- khh.travel
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
Lunyong Taxi
- Phone
- +886 7 370 8888
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