Chiayi to Taichung THSR timetable
Check THSR trains from Chiayi to Taichung, including the full timetable, fares, stopping patterns, delays and cancellations. The fastest direct journey is about 22 minutes, with about 54 direct trains on weekdays and 56 at weekends; first departure 06:21, last departure 23:27.
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| Fastest journey | 22 minutes |
|---|---|
| Direct trains (weekday) | Approx. 54 |
| Direct trains (weekend) | Approx. 56 |
| First / last departure | 06:21 / 23:27 |
| Adult one-way fare | NT$380 · Non-reserved NT$365 · Business NT$770 |
Statistics calculated from the Taiwan MOTC TDX public timetable. Data as of 2026-09-22. Check live results for current schedules, fares and delays.
The fastest service is non-stop.
Chiayi to Taichung direct THSR services
Scheduled direct services from the weekly TDX general timetable. Data as of 2026-09-22 — this is the recurring weekly pattern, not today's running order. Extra services, retimings, delays and cancellations announced for a specific date are not shown here.
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Weekdays (Mon–Fri)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0300 | THSR | 06:21 | 06:54 | 33m |
| 0802 | THSR | 06:48 | 07:23 | 35m |
| 1202 | THSR | 06:57 | 07:19 | 22m |
| 1602 | THSR | 07:12 | 07:38 | 26m |
| 1302 | THSR | 07:19 | 07:51 | 32m |
| 0606 | THSR | 07:32 | 07:58 | 26m |
| 0806 | THSR | 08:00 | 08:34 | 34m |
| 0610 | THSR | 08:08 | 08:30 | 22m |
| 0612 | THSR | 08:32 | 08:58 | 26m |
| 0810 | THSR | 09:00 | 09:34 | 34m |
| 0616 | THSR | 09:08 | 09:30 | 22m |
| 0618 | THSR | 09:32 | 09:58 | 26m |
| 0814 | THSR | 10:00 | 10:34 | 34m |
| 0622 | THSR | 10:08 | 10:30 | 22m |
| 0624 | THSR | 10:32 | 10:58 | 26m |
| 0818 | THSR | 11:00 | 11:34 | 34m |
| 0628 | THSR | 11:08 | 11:30 | 22m |
| 0630 | THSR | 11:32 | 11:58 | 26m |
Departures from 12:00 onwards (36)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0822 | THSR | 12:00 | 12:34 | 34m |
| 1634 | THSR | 12:08 | 12:30 | 22m |
| 0636 | THSR | 12:32 | 12:58 | 26m |
| 0826 | THSR | 13:00 | 13:34 | 34m |
| 0640 | THSR | 13:08 | 13:30 | 22m |
| 0642 | THSR | 13:32 | 13:58 | 26m |
| 0830 | THSR | 14:00 | 14:34 | 34m |
| 0646 | THSR | 14:08 | 14:30 | 22m |
| 0648 | THSR | 14:32 | 14:58 | 26m |
| 0834 | THSR | 15:00 | 15:34 | 34m |
| 0652 | THSR | 15:08 | 15:30 | 22m |
| 0654 | THSR | 15:32 | 15:58 | 26m |
| 0838 | THSR | 16:00 | 16:34 | 34m |
| 0658 | THSR | 16:08 | 16:30 | 22m |
| 1320 | THSR | 16:19 | 16:51 | 32m |
| 0660 | THSR | 16:32 | 16:58 | 26m |
| 0842 | THSR | 17:00 | 17:34 | 34m |
| 0664 | THSR | 17:08 | 17:30 | 22m |
| 1322 | THSR | 17:19 | 17:51 | 32m |
| 0666 | THSR | 17:32 | 17:58 | 26m |
| 0846 | THSR | 18:00 | 18:34 | 34m |
| 0670 | THSR | 18:08 | 18:30 | 22m |
| 0672 | THSR | 18:32 | 18:58 | 26m |
| 0850 | THSR | 19:00 | 19:34 | 34m |
| 0676 | THSR | 19:08 | 19:30 | 22m |
| 0678 | THSR | 19:32 | 19:58 | 26m |
| 0854 | THSR | 20:00 | 20:34 | 34m |
| 1682 | THSR | 20:08 | 20:30 | 22m |
| 1328 | THSR | 20:19 | 20:51 | 32m |
| 0684 | THSR | 20:32 | 20:58 | 26m |
| 0858 | THSR | 21:00 | 21:34 | 34m |
| 1688 | THSR | 21:08 | 21:30 | 22m |
| 0690 | THSR | 21:37 | 22:03 | 26m |
| 0862 | THSR | 22:03 | 22:38 | 35m |
| 0696 | THSR | 22:32 | 22:57 | 25m |
| 0598 | THSR | 23:27 | 23:59 | 32m |
Weekends (Sat–Sun)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0300 | THSR | 06:21 | 06:54 | 33m |
| 0802 | THSR | 06:48 | 07:23 | 35m |
| 0606 | THSR | 07:32 | 07:58 | 26m |
| 0806 | THSR | 08:00 | 08:34 | 34m |
| 0610 | THSR | 08:08 | 08:30 | 22m |
| 0612 | THSR | 08:32 | 08:58 | 26m |
| 0810 | THSR | 09:00 | 09:34 | 34m |
| 0616 | THSR | 09:08 | 09:30 | 22m |
| 0618 | THSR | 09:32 | 09:58 | 26m |
| 0814 | THSR | 10:00 | 10:34 | 34m |
| 0622 | THSR | 10:08 | 10:30 | 22m |
| 0624 | THSR | 10:32 | 10:58 | 26m |
| 0818 | THSR | 11:00 | 11:34 | 34m |
| 0628 | THSR | 11:08 | 11:30 | 22m |
| 1310 | THSR | 11:19 | 11:51 | 32m |
| 0630 | THSR | 11:32 | 11:58 | 26m |
Departures from 12:00 onwards (40)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0822 | THSR | 12:00 | 12:34 | 34m |
| 1634 | THSR | 12:08 | 12:30 | 22m |
| 0636 | THSR | 12:32 | 12:58 | 26m |
| 0826 | THSR | 13:00 | 13:34 | 34m |
| 0640 | THSR | 13:08 | 13:30 | 22m |
| 0642 | THSR | 13:32 | 13:58 | 26m |
| 0830 | THSR | 14:00 | 14:34 | 34m |
| 0646 | THSR | 14:08 | 14:30 | 22m |
| 0648 | THSR | 14:32 | 14:58 | 26m |
| 0834 | THSR | 15:00 | 15:34 | 34m |
| 0652 | THSR | 15:08 | 15:30 | 22m |
| 1318 | THSR | 15:19 | 15:51 | 32m |
| 0654 | THSR | 15:32 | 15:58 | 26m |
| 0838 | THSR | 16:00 | 16:34 | 34m |
| 0658 | THSR | 16:08 | 16:30 | 22m |
| 1320 | THSR | 16:19 | 16:51 | 32m |
| 0660 | THSR | 16:32 | 16:58 | 26m |
| 0842 | THSR | 17:00 | 17:34 | 34m |
| 0664 | THSR | 17:08 | 17:30 | 22m |
| 0666 | THSR | 17:32 | 17:58 | 26m |
| 0846 | THSR | 18:00 | 18:34 | 34m |
| 0670 | THSR | 18:08 | 18:30 | 22m |
| 1324 | THSR | 18:19 | 18:51 | 32m |
| 0672 | THSR | 18:32 | 18:58 | 26m |
| 0850 | THSR | 19:00 | 19:34 | 34m |
| 0676 | THSR | 19:08 | 19:30 | 22m |
| 1326 | THSR | 19:19 | 19:51 | 32m |
| 0678 | THSR | 19:32 | 19:58 | 26m |
| 0854 | THSR | 20:00 | 20:34 | 34m |
| 1682 | THSR | 20:08 | 20:30 | 22m |
| 1328 | THSR | 20:19 | 20:51 | 32m |
| 0684 | THSR | 20:32 | 20:58 | 26m |
| 0858 | THSR | 21:00 | 21:34 | 34m |
| 1688 | THSR | 21:08 | 21:30 | 22m |
| 1330 | THSR | 21:19 | 21:52 | 33m |
| 0690 | THSR | 21:37 | 22:03 | 26m |
| 0862 | THSR | 22:03 | 22:38 | 35m |
| 1336 | THSR | 22:21 | 22:53 | 32m |
| 0696 | THSR | 22:32 | 22:57 | 25m |
| 0598 | THSR | 23:27 | 23:59 | 32m |
Route overview
This page summarizes THSR services from Chiayi to Taichung. Open the live search to view trains for today and the next two days, including fares, stopping patterns, delays and cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the THSR trip from Chiayi to Taichung?
The fastest direct journey takes about 22 minutes. Actual travel time varies by service and number of stops; check the live results before travelling.
How many direct THSR trains run from Chiayi to Taichung?
About 54 direct trains run on weekdays and 56 at weekends. The first departs around 06:21 and the last around 23:27.
How much is the THSR fare from Chiayi to Taichung?
The adult one-way fare is NT$380 for a standard reserved seat, NT$365 for a non-reserved seat, and NT$770 for business class. Source: TDX THSR ODFare.
Is there a non-stop train from Chiayi to Taichung?
Yes. The fastest service is non-stop between these stations.
Is the Chiayi to Taichung timetable free to use?
Yes. Search and browsing are free and require no account. The data comes from the Taiwan Ministry of Transportation TDX public API.
Are delays and cancellations from Chiayi to Taichung updated live?
Not on this page. The timetable above is the recurring weekly pattern, as of 2026-09-22. Opening the live timetable retrieves delay minutes from TDX LiveBoard and cancellation notices from TDX Alert.
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