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Kaohsiung Transportation

Transportation

From Taipei to Kaohsiung

By Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR):

Take Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR) from Taipei Main Station to HSR Zuoying Station (travel time: about 1.5-2 hrs/ fare: about TWD 1500). Visitors may connect to downtown Kaohsiung City area simply by taking a short KRT ride from the (R16) KRT Zuoying Station.

For more information on high speed rail schedule, please visit the official website of Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR)

By Train:

Take train from Taipei Main Station to Kaohsiung Main Station (travel time: about 4.5-6hrs/ fare: about TWD 800-900). Visitors may connect to other Kaohsiung areas simply by taking a short KRT ride from the KRT Kaohsiung Main Station.
For more information on train schedule, please visit the official website of Taiwan Railways.

By Bus:

Take bus from Taipei Bus Station (adjacent to the Taipei Main Station) to Kaohsiung (travel time 5-6 hrs/ fare: TWD 400-700).
For more information on bus schedule and ticketing, please visit the official website of Taipei Bus Station(currently only available in Mandarin).

Note: Time/fares might be adjusted without prior notices.

From Kaohsiung to Kenting

By Bus:

Travelers may take a 1.5-2hr bus ride (King Bus (KuoKuang Bus)/Pingtung Bus/Kaohsiung Bus) from the HSR Zuoying Station or Kaohsiung Main Station to Kenting area.

Route:

9189 Kenting Express Line Kaohsiung HSR Zuoying Station – Kenting
9188 Bus THSR Zuoying Station – Kaohsiung Main Station – Eluanbi
9117 Bus Kaohsiung Main Station – Kenting