What is the cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Kempsey?

The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Kempsey is to train which costs $35 - $380 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caboolture to Kempsey?

The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Kempsey is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $240 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Caboolture and Kempsey?

No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop B and arriving at Kempsey via Burpengary Bruce Highway and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Caboolture and Kempsey?

No, there is no direct train from Caboolture station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, platform 3 and arriving at Kempsey Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Caboolture to Kempsey?

The distance between Caboolture and Kempsey is 547 km. The road distance is 537.7 km.

How do I travel from Caboolture to Kempsey without a car?

The best way to get from Caboolture to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs $35 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Caboolture to Kempsey?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Caboolture to Kempsey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caboolture to Kempsey bus from?

Caboolture to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the Caboolture to Kempsey train from?

Caboolture to Kempsey train services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, platform 3.

Train or bus from Caboolture to Kempsey?

The best way to get from Caboolture to Kempsey is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs $35 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 13h 50m.

Where does the Caboolture to Kempsey bus arrive?

Caboolture to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kempsey station.

What is the time difference between Caboolture and Kempsey?

Kempsey is 1h ahead of Caboolture. It is currently 11:11 PM in Caboolture and 12:11 AM in Kempsey.

Where does the Caboolture to Kempsey train arrive?

Caboolture to Kempsey train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Caboolture to Kempsey?

Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Kempsey is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Caboolture to Kempsey.

Where can I stay near Kempsey?

There are 175+ hotels available in Kempsey.

Caboolture to Kempsey - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Caboolture to Kempsey by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)BNE - PQQ
3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
5h 1m
$242–731
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma StreetCaip / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Station32
8h 38m
$35–377
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads
3. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Information Centre, Riverside Dr to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop154
13h 27m
$84–173
Drive 537.7 km
1. Drive from Caboolture to Kempsey537.7 km
5h 50m
$103–149
Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)BNE - CFS
3. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
6h 37m
$339–989
Train, fly to Newcastle Airport
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)BNE - NTL
3. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station
10h 15m
$139–537
Train, fly to Armidale, bus
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)BNE - ARM
3. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
4. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
9h 22m
$360–759
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to KempseyPm11
13h 50m
$91–134

Caboolture to Kempsey by train

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8h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 546.6 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Kempsey Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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