Taipei Bus Station

Summary

25°02′57.6″N 121°31′00.7″E / 25.049333°N 121.516861°E / 25.049333; 121.516861

Taipei Bus Station

台北轉運站
Taipei Bus Station
General information
LocationDatong, Taipei
Taiwan
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened19 August 2009

The Taipei Bus Station (Chinese: 台北轉運站; pinyin: Táiběi Zhuǎnyùnzhàn) is a multi-use complex located next to Taipei Station in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. The complex houses the Taipei bus terminal station provided a number of intercity express bus routes which was inaugurated on 19 August 2009, as well as recreational and leisure facilities.[1] The mall complex was inaugurated on 11 December 2009. The shopping mall part is called Qsquare.

Facilities edit

 
Taipei Bus Station entrance.

Intercity bus routes edit

  • United Bus (UBus)
    • 1610:Taipei-Kaohsiung
    • 1611:Taipei-Tainan
    • 1613:Taipei-Pingtung
    • 1615:Taipei-Changhua
    • 1616:Taipei-Yuanlin
    • 1617:Taipei-Fengyuan—Dongshi District, Taichung
    • 1618:Taipei-Chiayi
    • 1619:Taipei-Chaoma—Taichung
    • 1620:Taipei-Hsinchu—Shuinan—Taichung
    • 1628:Taipei-Madou-Jali
    • 1629:Taipei-Syuejia, Linziliao
    • 1630:Taipei-Xigang
    • 1631:Taipei-Ershuei-Zhushan
    • 1632:Taipei-Ciaotun-Zhushan
    • 1633:Taipei-Beigang-Santiaolun
    • 1635:Taipei-Huwuei-Santiaolun
    • 1636:Taipei-Siluo-Syhu-Santiaolun
    • 1637:Taipei-Siluo-Lincuoliao-Santiaolun
    • 1638:Taipei-Puzi-Dongshi Township, Chiayi
    • 1639:Taipei-Budai
    • 1652:Taipei-Lugang-Fanyuan
  • Kuo-Kuang Bus
    • 1820:Taipei-Lonntan-Zhudon
    • 1821:Taipei-Yuanshulin-Lonntan-Zhudon
    • 1822:Taipei-Hsinchu
    • 1823:Taipei-Zhunan
    • 1824:Taipei-Highway No.1-Miaoli
    • 1825:Taipei-Highway No.3-Miaoli
    • 1826:Taipei-Shuinan-Taichung
    • 1827:Taipei-Chaoma-Taichung
    • 1828:Taipei-Changhua
    • 1829:Taipei-Yuanlin
    • 1830:Taipei-Beidou
    • 1831:Taipei-Nantou
    • 1832:Taipei-Puli
    • 1833:Taipei-Sun Moon Lake
    • 1834:Taipei-Chiayi
    • 1835:Taipei-Chiayi-Alishan
    • 1836:Taipei-Chiayi-Xinying
    • 1837:Taipei-Tainan
    • 1838:Taipei-Kaohsiung
    • 1839:Taipei-Pingtung
  • Howtai Bus
    • 2011:Taipei-Hsinchu
    • 2012:Taipei-Xinfong
  • Ho-Hsin bus
    • 7500:Taipei-Chaoma-Xinying-Tainan
  • Aloha Bus
    • 3888:Taipei-Chaoma-Chiayi
    • 3999:Taipei-Chaoma-Kaohsiung
  • KML BUS
    • 1915:(Banqiao-)Taipei-FuXing S. Rd.-Jiaoxi-Yilan-Luodong
    • 1915:(Banqiao-)Taipei-HuanDong Blvd.-Jiaoxi-Yilan-Luodong
    • 1916:(Banqiao-)Taipei-FuXing S. Rd.-Yilan
    • 1917:(Banqiao-)Taipei-FuXing S. Rd.-Luodong
  • Fengyuan Bus
    • 6609:Taipei—Fengyuan
  • Hsinchu Bus
    • 9003:Taipei-Hsinchu

Allowance of bus platforms edit

Floor User Platform used Remark
2
  • Ubus
  • Kuo-Kuang Bus
  • Sanchong, Hsinchu
  • Ubus:2, 3, 6, 10, 16[2]
  • Kuo-Kuang Bus:11, 12, 13, 14, 15[3]
  • Sanchong Hsinchu:8, 9
  • Platform1, 4 Closed
  • Platform 5, 7 for disembark of Kuo-Kuang Bus, Sanchong, Hsinchu
3
  • Ubus
  • How Tai
  • Ubus:2, 3, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
  • How Tai:10
  • Platform 1, 4, 5, 11 Closed
  • Platform6, 7, 8, 9 for disembarks
4
  • Ho Hsin
  • Aloha Bus
  • KML BUS
  • Fongyuan Bus
Ho Hsin:1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Aloha Bus:15, 16[4]
  • KML Bus:13, 14[5]
  • Fongyuan Bus:10

Shopping Mall edit

  • Qsquare: Operational area at 20,000 ping. Entrance is at Chengde Rd. Opened on 11 December 2009. Includes Vieshow Cinemas.

Business Hotel edit

  • Palais de Chine

Residential edit

About 1,000 households provided.

Control Center edit

  • OCC of TRTC(T9 OCC)
  • Traffic OCC of Taipei City Hall

Accidents and incidents edit

On April 19, 2021, a fire broke out at the Palais De Chine hotel and later spread to the adjacent Qsquare shopping mall.[6] Police officers arrived at the scene and found a fire near the outer smoke exhaust duct on the 5th floor. The fire was later extinguished. All 302 people evacuated the building and survived.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "「交九」開發案竣工 臺北轉運站啟用營運". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
  2. ^ Platform 6 Temporary not in use
  3. ^ Platform 11 reserved
  4. ^ Platform 15 Temporary not in use
  5. ^ Platform 14 Temporary not in use
  6. ^ "「京站火警已滅無人傷亡 5樓君品酒店外側排煙管疑起火點[影]". CNA. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.

External links edit

  • Taipei Bus Station (in Chinese)
  • Jin-Jan i Taipei
  • 日勝生活科技