Because Taiwan Railway’s price is reasonable and the trains run frequently, it’s the first choice of transportation for many people coming to Taichung. Take the train and get off at Taichung Station, then take the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle to Sun Moon Lake.
- Taichung Station
- Address：No. 1, Sec. 1, Taiwan Blvd., Central Dist., Taichung City 400, Taiwan (R.O.C.) MAP
- TEL：+886-4-22216492
- Business Hours：06:00 - 24:00
The Jiji line runs from Ershui in Changhua County to Checheng in Nantou County. The entire distance is about 30 km. This is a popular nostalgic railway route. It stops at Ershui, Yuanquan, Zhuoshui, Longquan, Jiji, Shuili and Checheng Stations. Visitors can take a local train at Changhua Station or Taiwan High Speed Rail-Taichung Station, head to Shuili Station or Checheng Station, and then take the Nantou Bus to Sun Moon Lake.
The TRA Jiji Line will officially resume full-line operations on June 25, 2026.
Departure time: First train 6:00am; Last train 9:40pm
Departure time: First train 7:00am; Last train 10:40pm
※Departure time is for reference only. Please check the Taiwan Railway website for actual departure time.
The High Speed Rail travels very fast and is good for visitors who want to reduce their time spent on traveling. Take the High Speed Rail train and get off at Taichung Station, then go to the 1st floor, Exit 5, Platform 3rd platform and take the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle to Sun Moon Lake.
- THSR Taichung Station
- Address: No. 8, Zhanqu 2nd Rd., Wuri Dist., Taichung City 414, Taiwan (R.O.C.) MAP
- TEL: +886-4-22216492
- Business Hours：06:00 - 24:00