There are 3 ways to get from Pingtan County to Zhubei by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry, train via Taichung
best- Take the ferry from Pingtan County to Taichung HarborTaichung
- Take the train from 台中 to 新竹臺灣高鐵線
4h 19m$127–133Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Pingtan County to Taichung HarborTaichung
- Take the train from 臺中 to 竹北山線
6h 19m$118–123Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan County to Taichung HarborTaichung
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Hsinchu Station1620
6h 13m$120–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pingtan County to Zhubei is to ferry and train which costs $115 - $125 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pingtan County to Zhubei is to ferry and train via Taichung which takes 4h 19m and costs $125 - $135.
The distance between Pingtan County and Zhubei is 277 km.
The best way to get from Pingtan County to Zhubei without a car is to ferry and train via Taichung which takes 4h 19m and costs $125 - $135.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Pingtan County to Zhubei, including transfers.
There are 145+ hotels available in Zhubei.
What companies run services between Pingtan County, China and Zhubei, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Pingtan County to Zhubei. However, you can take the ferry to Taichung Harbor, walk to Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, take the line 310 bus to Maple Garden(Dedicated Road), take the bus to HSR Taichung Station(Platform 14), walk to 台中, then take the train to 新竹. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pingtan County to 竹北 via Taichung Harbor, Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, Taichung Station(A railway platform), Taichung Station, Hsinchu Station, and 新竹 in around 6h 13m.
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- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台中 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $12–14
- Standard
- $12–15
- Business
- $27
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺中 to 竹北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Hsinchu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- +86-400-1111-333
- 888@taiwancsf.com
- Website
- taiwancsf.com
Ferry from Pingtan County to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $112
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
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