How do I get from Taipei to Hualien?

How do I get from Taipei to Hualien?

Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) You can go to Hualien by the following ways. (1) Take the shuttle bus to Taipei Railway Main Station then take train to Hualian or (2) Take the shuttle bus to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), which takes about 50 min and connect on the local flight (35 min) to Hualien Airport (HUN) .

How much is the train ticket from Taipei to Hualien?

Taiwan Railway operates a train from Taipei to Hualien every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11 – $17 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Nangang Station to TRA Hualian Station hourly.

Is there Uber in Hualien?

There are no ride sharing services like Uber in Hualien and I read that the bus system is confusing and not the most convenient for tourists either, especially with the language barrier. In Hualien, the taxi flag down rate is NTD 100 .

How do I get from Kaohsiung to Hualien?

Kaohsiung to Hualien Station train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from Kaohsiung station. Train or fly from Kaohsiung to Hualien Station? The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Hualien Station is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $18 – $27.

How do you get around Hualien?

The best way to get around Hualien is on foot. It takes about 15 minutes to walk from Hualien Train Station to the centre of the city. There are bicycle rentals if you want to be on two wheels. And if you want to rent a scooter, that is also an option but you will need to rent one with a proper license.

Is there a train from Hualien to Taroko?

The train station in Hualien is about 45 minutes by car/bus to the main entry of Taroko National Park. I chose to take the bus but made one other trip saving discovery on the train. I knew my time at Taroko National Park would be short, as my train would arrive at 9:30 a.m. and my return train would depart at 6:30 p.m.

Is there a bus from Taipei to Taroko?

Shuttle Bus 1133A runs between Hualien Train Station and Taroko Gorge all day long. There is no direct bus from Taipei to Taroko. You must first take the train to Xincheng Station or Hualien City, then take a local bus into the gorge.

How to get to Taroko Gorge in China?

The gorge itself was carved into the marble by the erosive power of the Liwu River. Taroko National Park is typically accessed from Hualien City where various tours, buses and transport options are available next to Hualien Train station.

Where is Taroko National Park in Taiwan located?

The park spans Taichung Municipality, Nantou County, and Hualien County and is located at Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.