Review Taiwan High Speed Rail Joint Ticket

I recently used the Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) joint ticket to travel from Kaohsiung Zuoying to Chiayi. It was fast and comfortable, taking only about thirty minutes. After getting off the train, I took the free THSR shuttle bus directly to the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum, which was very convenient. The highlight of this trip was visiting the Ukiyo-e special exhibition. The exhibits featured vivid colors and intricate details, perfectly capturing the customs and aesthetics of the Edo period, making me feel as if I had traveled through time. The exhibition layout was well-designed, the explanations were clear and easy to understand, and there was even an augmented reality puzzle game to play, making the viewing experience both enjoyable and rewarding. Overall, the THSR joint ticket was reasonably priced, and the itinerary was smooth. Combined with the high-quality exhibition experience, it made this cultural trip very worthwhile and satisfying.

How do I collect my HSR ticket?
Travelers who book a one-way ticket will receive 1 booking code. Travelers who book a round-trip ticket will receive 2 booking codes, one for the outbound journey and one for the return journey.
* Online Ticket Collection: HSR T-EX App Please download and update the HSR T-EX App. Use the "Load Booking" function and enter your "HSR booking code (8 digits)" and the "last 4 digits of the ID card number or passport number of the ticket holder" to collect your ticket online via the App. Please refer to the Taiwan High Speed Rail official website for detailed instructions on ticket collection. **Please note that if you collect your ticket via the HSR T-EX App, you will need to go to the HSR station ticket window to make changes/refunds. Klook does not process online changes/refunds (be sure to obtain a "refund certificate" in order to apply for a refund for additional purchases).
* On-site Ticket Collection
1. At the HSR station ticket counters or self-service ticketing machines, present your "HSR booking code" and the "ID card number or passport number of the ticket holder" used during booking to collect your ticket (please allow sufficient time to collect your ticket in advance).
2. Collect your ticket at Taiwan High Speed Rail partner convenience stores (7-11, FamilyMart, Hi-Life, OK Mart). A handling fee of TWD 10 per ticket will be charged. Please refer to the instructions for ticket collection rules. **Please note that if you collect your physical HSR ticket on-site, you will need to go back to the original ticket issuing location to make changes/refunds. Klook does not process online changes/refunds (be sure to obtain a "refund certificate" in order to apply for a refund for additional purchases).

Buying tickets is really convenient, and you only need to pick them up before boarding. You don't have to go to a convenience store to pay a long time in advance. The money saved, plus a little extra, can buy you food or a discounted attraction ticket. This is a great deal for people who like to travel~

Traveling round trip between Kaohsiung and Banqiao is best done by High-Speed Rail (HSR) because it's comfortable, clean, and tidy. It's also very convenient and fast. I really enjoy taking the Taiwan HSR. Booking through Klook is very easy, the system interface is clear, and placing an order is quick. Plus, you can use discount vouchers, which makes it very affordable. I find it incredibly convenient and will frequently use this platform for booking tickets in the future.

Passengers can sync their mobile phone's T-EX app with their smartwatch to use the following functions: (1) Today's Tickets: View ticket information and QR codes for tickets retrieved on the synced mobile phone's T-EX app for the current day. The smartwatch T-EX app only provides viewing capabilities; changes and refunds must be processed on the mobile phone T-EX app. (2) High-Speed Rail Timetable: Provides passengers with southbound and northbound train schedule information for each station at the current time.

* High-Speed Rail Tickets: To refund, cancel the High-Speed Rail ticket 30 minutes prior to departure via Klook platform "My Orders" > Select the High-Speed Rail ticket booking > Click "Cancel Booking" to cancel the High-Speed Rail ticket and request refund, or process the refund at any High-Speed Rail station counter.
* Add-on Items: Please cancel the High-Speed Rail ticket first, and contact Klook customer service via "Consult Klook" for processing. Detailed refund and modification terms will vary depending on the add-on item.

The Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR) is comfortable, clean, and well-maintained. Taking the train is convenient and fast. I really enjoy riding the Taiwan HSR. Booking through Klook is easy, the system interface is clear, and placing orders is quick. It also offers discount tickets, which are very affordable. I find it very convenient and will definitely use it often to book tickets in the future.

The car interior is comfortable, quiet, and spacious, with dedicated luggage storage. High-speed rail employees also use carts to serve meals. Even if you rushed into the high-speed rail station and didn't have time to buy food, you can still find your favorite snacks and drinks on the food cart. Just like there are railway bento boxes on trains, tea and water may also come with bento boxes.

A very cost-effective high-speed rail + attraction combo ticket! I booked a high-speed rail ticket from Taoyuan to Kaohsiung with a XPark aquarium combo ticket on Klook this time, and the overall experience was very good! The combo ticket is very convenient to use. The high-speed rail ticket can be used directly with a QR code to enter the station, without having to go to the window or ticket vending machine to pick up the ticket, which saves a lot of time. The XPark ticket can also be scanned to enter the venue. Both tickets are managed in the Klook app, and you can show your mobile phone to get it done. The price is much more favorable than buying separately, especially if you take children to XPark, the combo ticket is really much more cost-effective. The high-speed rail time selection is still quite flexible. Although not every time slot has discounted tickets, you can basically book a suitable train if you plan ahead of time. XPark itself is very suitable for family trips. Children are very excited to see penguins and jellyfish, and it takes 2-3 hours to stay there. It is smooth to arrange a day trip from Taoyuan with the high-speed rail. It is neither too rushed nor too loose. The only thing to note is that combo tickets usually have an expiration date, so remember to use them before the expiration date. Overall, if you plan to go to Taoyuan and want to go to XPark, this combo ticket is really worth recommending!

Passengers can sync their smartwatches with the T-EX app installed on their phones to use the following functions: (1) Today's Tickets: View ticket information and boarding QR codes for tickets retrieved on the synced phone's T-EX app for the current day. The smartwatch T-EX app provides viewing functionality only. Any changes or refunds must be processed through the T-EX app on the phone. (2) High-Speed Rail Timetable: Allows passengers to check southbound and northbound train schedules from each station for the current time.

Convenience of booking with Klook: It's a great value, and the addition of ordering a bento box is very practical.
Convenience of riding: Very convenient, comfortable, and the service quality is excellent.
Seat arrangement: Very large, and suitcases can also be placed on the seat.
Luggage space: It's quite large; a 29-inch suitcase can fit.
Riding experience: Fast and very comfortable.