Planning a getaway trip to Taipei has never been easier! After 11 years of construction, Taiwan’s Taoyuan Airport MRT will officially open to the public on 2 March 2017. Travellers can look forward to see their travelling time to Taipei City in just 35 minutes.
What You Need to Know
What you get on board
Before boarding the MRT, please check if it is a purple express train or a blue commuter train. From Terminal 1, the express train takes 35 minutes to arrive at Taipei Main Station and the commuter train takes 50 minutes.
Free 4G Wi-Fi is available at all stations. Express trains are equipped with wireless charging service and luggage racks to provide passengers a fast, convenient and pleasant ride.
Express Train
Taoyuan International Airport Terminal 1 ↔35minutes↔Taipei Main Station
- Interval: 15minutes
- Stops: Taipei Main Station, New Taipei Industrial Park, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Airport Terminal 1, Airport Terminal 2.
- Luggage space: 122 compartments for 28 inch luggage, 604 compartments for 20 inch luggage.
- Wireless charging: Available
Commuters Train
Taoyuan International Airport Terminal 1 ↔50minutes↔Taipei Main Station
- Interval: 15minutes
- Stops: All stations
- Luggage space: 252 compartments for 20 inch luggage.
- Wireless charging: No
Directions to Airport MRT Station
Terminal 1: The escalator south of B1 Food Court leads to A12 Airport Terminal 1 Station.
Terminal 2: The pathway at the side of B2 Food Court leads to A13 Airport Terminal 2 Station.
How Much it Cost?
The direct train ride to Taipei Main Station on the Taoyuan Airport MRT costs NT$160 (S$7.40). Alternative transport is still available but prepared to pay at least NT$1,000 if you intend to travel by cab or longer travelling time if you go by coach. For more information on Taoyuan Metro, click here.
With the opening of Taoyuan Airport MRT, that gives you another reason to visit beautiful land of Taiwan!
Taking the Taoyuan Metro is just your start of Taiwan journey, click here to read 12 things to do in Taipei!
Website : https://www.travel.taipei/en
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Ticket Prices & Types: https://www.tymetro.com.tw/tymetro-new/en/_pages/travel-guide/ticket.html
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