There are 6 ways to get from Tainan to Datong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via 沙崙
best- Take the train from 台南 to 台北臺灣高鐵線
2h 22m$41–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Station1611
4h 30m$1–21Drive 305.2 km
- Drive from Tainan to Datong305.2 km
3h 16m$29–42Fly from Tainan Airport
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)TNN - TSA
2h 39m$168–231Train
- Take the train from 臺南 to 臺北海線 / ...
4h 9m$17–26Train to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 臺南 to 新左營
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)KHH - TSA
4h 29m$114–658
Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tainan to Datong is to bus which costs $1 - $21 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tainan to Datong is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 22m and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station station and arriving at Taipei Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺南 and arriving at 臺北. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Tainan and Datong is 326 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.
The best way to get from Tainan to Datong without a car is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 22m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Tainan to Datong, including transfers.
Tainan to Datong bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station.
Tainan to Datong train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台南 station.
The best way to get from Tainan to Datong is to train via 沙崙 which takes 2h 22m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $21 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Tainan, Taiwan and Datong, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台南 to 台北 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Station hourly. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–130
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–130
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台南 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $41–46
- Standard
- $40–50
- Business
- $74
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺南 to 臺北
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $17–26
Train from 臺南 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $14–21
- Phone
- 0800-002-377
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from (Tainan) Binggongchang Station to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–19
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Tainan to Datong bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.
Tainan to Datong train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台北 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tainan to Datong is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tainan to Datong.
There are 905+ hotels available in Datong.












