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Kaohsiung International Airport, Taiwan (KHH), Highly Recommended |
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Public transport: |
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Take KMRT (Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit) Line Red upon arriving at Kaohsiung International Airport |
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(Station R4) to Siaogang Station (Station R3, only one stop, 2 minutes, costs NT$20, less than US$1. |
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Waiting time is normally 6-7 minutes). After getting off the MRT, exit from Exit 4. |
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Then take shuttle bus Red 1 (R1) to the campus of NKUHT (about 20 minutes, waiting time, every 15-20 need |
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to minutes, no frequent service during the evening). The bus fare is NT$12 (about less than US$1), and you |
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will have exact amount, no change will be provided on bus. (There are several banks at the airport providing |
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the best rates as well as service even during the weekend or evening. It is highly recommended that you have |
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the currency exchange at the airport). |
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Estimated time of transportation from the airport to NKUHT is 30 minutes and the cost is NT$32 (about US$1).
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Taxi: |
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The fare of getting a taxi at the airport to NKUHT is around NT$150-160 (about US$5-6) which takes only 10 |
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minutes. For your convenience, this is highly recommended especially if it is your first visit to NKUHT. |
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Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan (TPE) |
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Public transport: |
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Take the shuttle bus to Taiwan High Speed Rail Taoyuan Station upon your arrival at Taoyuan International |
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Airport. The fare is NT$30 (about US$1) and takes about 25 minutes depending on the local traffic, in addition |
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to waiting time for the shuttle bus. Time table check our website .
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Then take Taiwan High Speed Rail to Kaohsiung, Zuoying Station (The journey takes 99 minutes, plus waiting |
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time, check schedule at http://www5.thsrc.com.tw/en/). The fare for the standard class is NT$1,455 and |
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NT$1,925 for business class (about US$50-65).
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From the Taiwan High Speed Rail Zuoying Station (Kaohsiung), connect to KMRT (Kaohsiung Mass Rapid |
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Transit), it takes about 5-7 minutes on foot. Get on the Line Red at B1 of Station Complex (Station R16) to |
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Siaogang (Station R3). (The journey costs NT$50 (about US$2) and takes 30 minutes, plus waiting time |
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which is normally 6-7 minutes). After getting off the MRT, exit from Exit 4. |
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Then take shuttle bus Red 1 (R1) to the campus of NKUHT (about 20 minutes, waiting time 15-20 minutes, no |
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as frequent service during the evening). The bus fare is NT$12 (about less than US$1), and you will need to |
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have exact amount, no change will be provided on bus. (There are several banks at the airport providing the |
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best rates well as service even during the weekend or evening. It is highly recommended that you have the |
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currency exchange at the airport). |
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Estimated time of transportation from the Taoyuan Airport to NKUHT will be 3-4 hours. |
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Taxi: |
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Get a taxi at the exit of Taoyuan International Airport to NKUHT will cost NT$7,000 (about US$240) and it will |
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take 3.5-4 hours. |
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Combination of taxi and public transportation: |
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For your convenience, should you will fly in at Taoyuan International Airport, we suggest that upon your arrival, it |
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will be better if you take a taxi to Taiwan High Speed Rail (it will cost you NT$330 (about US$11) and take 12 |
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minutes, which will save you a lot of waiting and hassle especially with the luggage). Afterwards, please take the |
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Taiwan High Speed Rail to Kaohsiung, following the sign to Connect KMRT (Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit), and |
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getting a taxi again when you get off Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit at Xiaogang station. This will save you a lot of |
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time and energy. Enjoy your trip! |
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We strongly recommend that you advise your travel agent or if you book on line, please do choose Kaohsiung International Airport, Taiwan (KHH) as the gateway when you make your travel plan. |
