Taoyuan International Airport Transfer to High Speed Rail Station Taipei City

this timeKorean Family Travelis by South KoreaGangwon Airlines, the flight time is expected to take off at 1:00 pm and arrive at 4:00 pm. In addition, the airport pick-up fee from the fake credit card company in Qingming will increase the price by 400 Taiwan dollars, plus the cost of children's car seats, and the one-way transfer will cost more than 1,000 Taiwan dollars. Also, so give the Taoyuan Airport MRT a try.

Taoyuan Airport MRT Introduction

The picture below is excerpted from the Department of Transportation.

桃園機場捷運列車
Taoyuan Airport MRT train

It is actually very easy to get from Taoyuan International Airport to downtown Taipei. You can choose to take the Taoyuan (Airport) MRT, bus or taxi, etc. The transportation is very convenient. Take Terminal 1 of the airport as an example. After getting off the plane, you only need to walk along the immigration inspection instructions for about 15 minutes to reach the immigration inspection office.

前往入境檢查
Go to immigration inspection

When you get off the plane and go to the immigration inspection, you will first pass through a duty-free shop. Friends in need can shop here, and there is another one before the immigration inspection.

下飛機囉前往入境檢查中
duty free shop

The map of the first terminal, if you need to transfer friends, there are shower rooms, rest areas, and computer use areas where you can surf the Internet and take a break.

第一航廈地圖
Terminal 1 map

Come to the immigration inspection area!

快到入境檢查
coming to immigration

The immigration inspection is divided into two areas: "Republic of China Passport" and "Non-Republic of China Passport".

入境檢查
immigration inspection

After the inspection, you can prepare to claim your luggage and prepare to leave the airport.

The various external traffic tables of Taoyuan Airport include the estimated driving time and service time. The last bus of public transportation is about 11:30 in the evening, so pay attention!

各式機場聯外交通
Various airport transportation

Today I’m going to introduce how to take the Taoyuan (Airport) MRT to downtown Taipei City. After you exit the customs, you will see the “purple” Taoyuan (Airport) MRT (Mass Rapid Transit, MRT) indicator. Our protagonist today! correct! On the way to the MRT, you will pass the counters of telecom companies such as Far EasTone, Chunghwa Telecom, and Taiwan Mobile. Friends who need to apply for Taiwan Internet can refer toTaiwan Internet prepaid card online appointment sharingThis article.

桃園機場捷運指標1
Taoyuan Airport MRT indicator 1

If you have passengers with large luggage, don't worry, there will be elevators, escalators and trolleys available along the way.

桃園機場捷運指標2
Taoyuan Airport MRT indicator 2

We finally arrived at the "Airport Terminal 1 A12" station of the Taoyuan (Airport) MRT.

機場捷運第一航廈站A12
Airport MRT Terminal 1 Station A12

Friends who have a credit card can directly sense the card and don’t need to spend time buying tickets. This rich man really thinks it’s great. After all, most of them only bring foreign currency with them when traveling abroad to reduce weight (laughs). You can directly use your credit card to “force” it It's really time-saving and convenient.

Stops and timetables

The Taoyuan (Airport) MRT spans the three cities of Taoyuan City, New Taipei City and Taipei City.

桃園機場捷運各停靠站地圖
Map of Taoyuan Airport MRT stops

For the latest Taoyuan MRT stops (English version), please refer to the official website:https://www.tymetro.com.tw/tymetro-new/en/_pages/travel-guide/index.php

Please pay attention to the departure time of Taoyuan Airport MRT "Airport Terminal 1" station! The earliest departure time is 5:58. For the latest Taoyuan MRT timetable (English version), please refer to the official website:https://www.tymetro.com.tw/tymetro-new/en/_pages/travel-guide/timetable.php

機場第一航廈站的發車時間
Departure time from Airport Terminal 1 Station

The interior of the Taoyuan MRT.

桃園機場捷運內部座位
Seats inside Taoyuan Airport MRT

The newly-built "Airport Third Terminal A14" is expected to be completed in 2025! The entire MRT will also be further extended to "Zhongli Station A23", and there will be one more transportation option for going to Taoyuan in the future!

桃園機場捷運各停靠站
Taoyuan Airport MRT stops

This time I took the Express Train. It only takes three stops to reach Taipei City, and it only takes 36 minutes to reach the "Taipei Main Station A1" station, which is very efficient. Once again, I would like to remind everyone of the names and timetables of each stop sign. If you want to reach the center of Taipei, please be sure to choose the "direct train", which can save a lot of time!

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Let's take a look at the facilities inside the MRT! For the MRT that stops at the airport, it must provide a luggage storage area. If there is not enough space for all luggage, there is still some space in the front and back of the carriage for passengers to place their luggage.

The pride of Taiwan MRT is that it is clean and bright, and it is very comfortable to operate.

桃園機場捷運捷運車廂
Taoyuan Airport MRT MRT car

The MRT provides "free" wireless internet. Eating and chewing gum are not allowed on the MRT, and there are no toilets on the MRT. Parents with children should go to the toilet first before boarding the train. Bar. correct! If you are lucky, you will sit in a position with wireless charging, which is awesome!

Taipei City – Taipei Main Station A1

After arriving at the "Taipei Main Station A1" station, there are clearly marked trains, high-speed rail, MRT, bus and other transfer information on the platform, just follow the directions!

台北車站A1站月台樓層簡介
Introduction to the platform floors of Taipei Main Station A1 Station

The picture below is the timetable from Taipei Main Station to Taoyuan International Airport.

桃園機場捷運時刻表
Taoyuan Airport MRT Timetable

In "Taipei Main Station A1", there are also platforms clearly indicating direct trains and ordinary trains, so you can't get it wrong!

The platform of Taoyuan Airport MRT "Taipei Main Station (A1)" station is on the second underground floor. Friends who need to take a taxi can go to the first underground floor. There are many scheduled taxis.

台北車站A1站樓層簡介
Introduction to the floors of Taipei Main Station A1

Directions to various places on the first floor of Taipei Main Station A1 basement.

地下一樓指標
basement first floor indicator

The left hand side of the picture below is the taxi pick-up point. If you have relatives and friends picking you up or booking an Uber, you can also make an appointment here. After all, it is very dangerous to stop directly on a busy public avenue.

地下一樓大廳
Taoyuan Airport MRT Taipei Station basement first floor lobby

The scheduled taxi area is indoors and protected from rain.

排班計程車區
Scheduled Taxi Area

Taoyuan Airport MRT Taipei Station A1 exterior.

If you want to transfer to the Taipei MRT or Taiwan Railway, you need to walk for about 10 minutes, which is quite a distance. The green frame in the picture below is Taipei Station A1 of the Taoyuan Airport MRT, and the red frame is Taipei Railway Station. There are underground passages that can be used, so it’s no problem if it rains during a typhoon (laughs).

機場捷運台北車站步行至台北火車站
Walk from Airport MRT Taipei Station to Taipei Railway Station

Transfer to the High Speed Rail – Taoyuan High Speed Rail Station A18

If you need to transfer to Taiwan's High Speed Rail (HSR) to go to central Taiwan (Hsinchu, Miaoli, Taichung) or southern Taiwan (Tainan, Kaohsiung), you can take the Taoyuan Airport MRT and get off at "High Speed Rail Taoyuan Station (A18)" Transfer to high-speed rail.

If you want to go north (Banqiao, Nangang), there are two ways:

  • Taoyuan Airport → Taoyuan Airport MRT Taipei Main Station A1 → transfer to Taipei MRT → Taipei MRT Blue Line (Blue Line) Banqiao, Nangang Station
  • Taoyuan Airport → Taoyuan Airport MRT High Speed Rail Taoyuan Station A18 → Transfer to Taiwan High Speed Rail → Taiwan High Speed Rail Banqiao and Nangang Stations
桃園機場捷運 - 高鐵桃園站A18
Taoyuan Airport MRT – High Speed Rail Taoyuan Station A18

boarding information

Airport MRT timetable (English version):https://www.tymetro.com.tw/tymetro-new/en/_pages/travel-guide/timetable.php

further reading

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