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Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) is the high-speed railway of Taiwan consisting of one line that runs approximately 350 km (217 mi) along the west coast, from the capital Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung.
Jan 16, 2024 · The Taiwan High Speed Rail (高鐵) is Taiwan’s version of the bullet train. In a country that is famous for its excellent public transportation, many people take pride in the HSR. The THSR has a total of 12 stops, running from Taipei City (Nangang and Taipei Main Station) down the west coast of Taiwan to Kaohsiung city (Zuoying Station) in ...
Apr 8, 2024 · The train is one of the most convenient ways to travel around Taiwan. There are mainly two kinds: one is the high speed trains as fast as 186 mph (300 km/h) running along the western coast of the island; the other is the round island trains with the highest speed of about 95 mph (152 km/h).
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The high speed rail runs down the west coast of Taiwan, from Taipei in the north to Kaohsiung in the south, in under 100 minutes. Trains generally run from 06:00 – 24:00in intervals ranging from a few minutes to an hour (depending on the time of day). Unless you are catching a train at night, you won’t need to wait long for a train. The high speed ...
THSR trains have 12 carriages: 1. 1 Business Class (carriage 6) 2. 11 Standard Class 2.1. Carriage 7 has wheelchair spaces 2.2. Carriages 10 – 12 are for non-reserved seating The seats are comfortable with ample leg room, plus they recline and even rotate 180 degrees to facilitate passengers travelling in a group. The Business Class carriage has mo...
There are 3 classes of tickets you can purchase: 1. Standard Class (with reserved seat) 2. Standard Class (without reserved seat) 3. Business Class If you choose not to reserve a seat in standard class, you can take your chances in the unreserved carriages (10 – 12) but if you find all the seats taken, you’ll need to stand. It is cheaper this way, ...
Early-Bird Tickets
Early-bird tickets are available if you are willing to book ahead. These can be booked between 5 and 30 days in advance. Discounts of 35%, 20% and 10% are available for early-bird tickets, although these will not be offered on peak-time trains. Once the 35% tickets get sold, then the 20% tickets will become available and so on until all the discounted tickets are sold out.. Early-bird tickets are applicable to standard adult reserved seating only.
Child Concessions
Children under the age of 6 years can travel for free, only if they do not require an extra seat. Otherwise, children under 12 years can travel with a 50% discount (if your child is 12 years, you will need to pay the full fare). There is a limit of 2 children per paying adult for these concessions, and you may be required to show proof of their age if they are above a certain height.
Fares From Taipei Main Station
All prices in New Taiwan Dollars (NT$300 is approximately US$10)
These are the main stations on the THSR route. I’ve included attractions and destinations that can be reached by the Tourist Shuttle Buses (TSB) which depart from most THSR stations. These will take you many top attractions around each county. The cost of these vary but they’re around NT$100 – NT$300 per trip. For more information about using these...
Ticketing and Notice. Period opens for booking. Tickets are available to book 29 days up to 1 hour prior to scheduled time of departure. Furthermore, when the advance booking date falls on a Friday or Saturday, it will be extended to the Sunday after.
May 23, 2024 · Finished in 2007, the 345-kilometer-long Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) spans almost the entire length of the country — connecting the capital, Taipei, in the northern tip with the country’s biggest port and major industrial city, Kaohsiung, all the way south.
