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Who built Taiwan high-speed rail?

The THSRC, a big private company, built and now owns the Taiwanese high-speed railway.

Is it allowed to eat on Taiwanese trains?

Sure, feel free to have a snack during the journey. The high-speed trains in Taiwan offer to buy delicious breakfast boxes, quick snacks, and drinks onboard, but you are also welcome to bring your own food on a train.

How far in advance can you buy Taiwan rail tickets?

If you want to buy the ticket in person at the station, you have a window of 12 days before departure to do that. If you decide to book your tickets with us online, you can purchase them for up to 2 years prior to the planned trip.