There are 5 ways to get from Zhubei to Kaohsiung by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 新竹 to 左營臺灣高鐵線
1h 39m$36–42Train via 新竹
cheapest- Take the train from 新竹 to 高雄山線 / ...
3h 28m$15–23Drive 281.7 km
- Drive from Zhubei to Kaohsiung281.7 km
2h 58m$27–39Train, fly
- Take the train from 新竹 to 台北
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)TSA - KHH
4h 14m$122–663Train #2
- Take the train from 竹北 to 高雄山線
4h 25m$15–23
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhubei to Kaohsiung is to train which costs $15 - $23 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zhubei to Kaohsiung is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 竹北 and arriving at 高雄. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Zhubei and Kaohsiung is 281 km. The road distance is 281.7 km.
The best way to get from Zhubei to Kaohsiung without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Zhubei to Kaohsiung, including transfers.
Zhubei to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 新竹 station.
Zhubei to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 左營 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhubei to Kaohsiung is 282 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Zhubei to Kaohsiung.
There are 471+ hotels available in Kaohsiung.
What companies run services between Zhubei, Taiwan and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 新竹 to 左營 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
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- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Nangan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 新竹 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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 新竹 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $8–10
- Standard
- $8–11
- Business
- $21
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 新竹 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $15–23
Train from 竹北 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $15–23
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