Cheapest€10.08
- NT_Total passenger NT604806:082h 12m08:20Taichung BusDanshui bus station
Door to door 2h 56mCO2 4.3 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Taichung to Danshui bus
Buses from Taichung to Danshui start at €12.83 and take 2h 56m at their fastest.
The Buses from Taichung to Danshui starts at €12.83 and takes 2h 56m door to door, run by 2 operators over 158 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 2h 56mDoor to door
- 2h 12mMoving
- €12.83From
- 4.3 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From |
|---|---|
| General Manager | €11.18 |
| NT_Total passenger | €10.08 |
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Danshui is not something we sell.
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When to book Taichung to Danshui
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €10.0890 days
- €10.0760 days
- €11.1845 days
- €11.7330 days
- €12.2821 days
- €15.0314 days
- €16.687 days
- €22.183 days
- €21.081 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €10.07.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 120 percent. The most expensive point is €22.18, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €13.38Sun
- €12.83Mon
- €13.38Tue
- €13.93Wed
- €15.03Thu
- €13.93Fri
- €16.13Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Taichung
Bus
- Taichung Bus
- 中山站
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 40% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 60% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 158 km against 137 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Chiayi City, Zhubei, Hsinchu. The gap between arriving and leaving is 74 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Taichung at 06:08 and the last at 06:23, across 2 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Taichung to Danshui
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Taichung to Danshui take?
The Coach from Taichung to Danshui takes 2h 56m door to door, of which 2h 12m is spent moving. The route runs 158 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Coach from Taichung to Danshui cost?
The Coach from Taichung to Danshui starts at €12.83 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €11.18. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Taichung to Danshui?
2 operators run the Coach from Taichung to Danshui: General Manager, NT_Total passenger. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Taichung to Danshui use?
The Coach from Taichung to Danshui leaves from Taichung Bus and arrives at Danshui bus station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Coach from Taichung to Danshui?
Fares for the Coach from Taichung to Danshui bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €10.07. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 120 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Taichung to Danshui produce?
The Coach from Taichung to Danshui produces about 4.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 158 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Taichung to Danshui?
Operators on the Coach from Taichung to Danshui publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 56m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Taichung to Danshui on September 10, 2026: 158 km of route against 137 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €12.83, and 2h 56m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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