The average train between Kempsey and Parramatta takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Kempsey to Parramatta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Kempsey and Parramatta. The earliest departure is at 8:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kempsey is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Parramatta at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kempsey to Parramatta. However, there are services departing from Kempsey station and arriving at Parramatta station via Strathfield Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Kempsey to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
Kempsey to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
The distance between Kempsey and Parramatta is 349.5 km. The road distance is 502 km.
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 38m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.