From:Tourism Bureau, Republic of China(Taiwan)
Author:游文座
With the opening of the Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR), visitors can now easily take a day trip between Kaohsiung and Taipei. Currently eight stations are operational on the THSR line along Taiwan's western corridor: Taipei, Banqiao, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi, Tainan and Zuoying (Kaohsiung), and three more are in the planning stage.
Tickets can be purchased by phone or online. Click on the following links for THRS Timetable & Fare Search and Reservation.
THRS Customer service:
International Calls: +886-2-4066-3000 │ Local 4066-3000
For Miaoli area: 4266-3000
Taitung and Kinmen areas: 4666-3000
Matsu areas and mobile phones:02-4066-3000 (Note: Calls are not toll-free.)