Kaohsiung to Taoyuan TRA timetable
Check TRA trains from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan, including timetable, fares, stops, delays and cancellations. The fastest direct journey is about 3 hr 31 min, with about 26 direct trains on weekdays and 14 at weekends; first departure 06:00, last departure 19:05.
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| Fastest journey | 3 hr 31 min |
|---|---|
| Direct trains (weekday) | Approx. 26 |
| Direct trains (weekend) | Approx. 14 |
| First / last departure | 06:00 / 19:05 |
| Adult one-way fare | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express / Tze-Chiang Express / Puyuma Express NT$930 · Chu-Kuang Express NT$717 · Fast Local Train NT$599 |
Statistics calculated from the Taiwan MOTC TDX public timetable. Data as of 2026-08-03. Check live results for current schedules, fares and delays.
The fastest service makes 4 intermediate stops.
Kaohsiung to Taoyuan direct TRA services
Scheduled direct services from the weekly TDX general timetable. Data as of 2026-08-03 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 06:00 | 10:05 | 4h05 |
| 110 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 06:50 | 10:26 | 3h36 |
| 112 | Tze-Chiang Express | 06:52 | 11:36 | 4h44 |
| 1006 | Fast Local Train | 07:22 | 12:43 | 5h21 |
| 114 | Tze-Chiang Express | 08:06 | 12:28 | 4h22 |
| 178 | Puyuma Express | 08:42 | 13:12 | 4h30 |
| 116 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 09:23 | 13:24 | 4h01 |
| 118 | Tze-Chiang Express | 10:04 | 14:28 | 4h24 |
| 120 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 10:33 | 14:48 | 4h15 |
| 172 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 11:11 | 15:15 | 4h04 |
| 180 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 11:45 | 16:18 | 4h33 |
| 122 | Tze-Chiang Express | 11:57 | 16:32 | 4h35 |
Departures from 12:00 onwards (14)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Tze-Chiang Express | 12:49 | 17:16 | 4h27 |
| 128 | Tze-Chiang Express | 13:24 | 17:51 | 4h27 |
| 554 | Chu-Kuang Express | 13:35 | 20:15 | 6h40 |
| 134 | Tze-Chiang Express | 14:29 | 19:09 | 4h40 |
| 1038 | Fast Local Train | 15:09 | 20:56 | 5h47 |
| 138 | Tze-Chiang Express | 15:32 | 19:54 | 4h22 |
| 136 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 15:55 | 19:26 | 3h31 |
| 142 | Tze-Chiang Express | 16:07 | 20:36 | 4h29 |
| 144 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 17:08 | 21:14 | 4h06 |
| 146 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 17:25 | 21:47 | 4h22 |
| 168 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 17:49 | 21:52 | 4h03 |
| 150 | Tze-Chiang Express | 18:13 | 22:46 | 4h33 |
| 154 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 18:45 | 22:16 | 3h31 |
| 152 | Tze-Chiang Express | 19:05 | 23:26 | 4h21 |
Weekends (Sat–Sun)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | Tze-Chiang Express | 06:52 | 11:36 | 4h44 |
| 1006 | Fast Local Train | 07:22 | 12:43 | 5h21 |
| 114 | Tze-Chiang Express | 08:06 | 12:28 | 4h22 |
| 178 | Puyuma Express | 08:42 | 13:12 | 4h30 |
| 118 | Tze-Chiang Express | 10:04 | 14:28 | 4h24 |
| 122 | Tze-Chiang Express | 11:57 | 16:32 | 4h35 |
Departures from 12:00 onwards (8)
| Train | Type | Depart | Arrive | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Tze-Chiang Express | 12:49 | 17:16 | 4h27 |
| 128 | Tze-Chiang Express | 13:24 | 17:51 | 4h27 |
| 1038 | Fast Local Train | 15:09 | 20:56 | 5h47 |
| 138 | Tze-Chiang Express | 15:32 | 19:54 | 4h22 |
| 142 | Tze-Chiang Express | 16:07 | 20:36 | 4h29 |
| 168 | Tze-Chiang 3000 Express | 17:49 | 21:52 | 4h03 |
| 150 | Tze-Chiang Express | 18:13 | 22:46 | 4h33 |
| 152 | Tze-Chiang Express | 19:05 | 23:26 | 4h21 |
Route overview
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the TRA trip from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?
The fastest direct journey takes about 3 hr 31 min. Actual travel time varies by service and number of stops; check the live results before travelling.
How many direct TRA trains run from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?
About 26 direct trains run on weekdays and 14 at weekends. The first departs around 06:00 and the last around 19:05.
How much is the TRA fare from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan?
Adult one-way fares by train type: Tze-Chiang 3000 Express / Tze-Chiang Express / Puyuma Express NT$930, Chu-Kuang Express NT$717, Fast Local Train NT$599. Source: TDX TRA ODFare, 2026-08-03.
Does the fastest train from Kaohsiung to Taoyuan make intermediate stops?
Yes. The fastest service makes 4 intermediate stops. Open the live timetable to see the current stopping pattern.
Is the Kaohsiung to Taoyuan 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 Kaohsiung to Taoyuan updated live?
Not on this page. The timetable above is the recurring weekly pattern, as of 2026-08-03. Opening the live timetable retrieves delay minutes from TDX LiveBoard and cancellation notices from TDX Alert.
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