There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Caboolture by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
4h$243–582Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
7h 58m$40–375Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
10h 7m$55–79Drive 537.7 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Caboolturecar 537.7 km
5h 52m$97–140Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
5h 32m$311–883Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
11h 4m$76–295
Kempsey to Caboolture by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture is to bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey station to Caboolture station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Caboolture station, stop B via Brisbane Roma Street and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Caboolture station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Caboolture station, platform 3 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Kempsey and Caboolture is 547 km. The road distance is 537.7 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs $35 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kempsey to Caboolture, including transfers.
Kempsey to Caboolture bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Kempsey to Caboolture train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs $35 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Caboolture, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Caboolture station, platform 3 via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $27–35
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–188
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $9–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Caboolture bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Caboolture is 1h behind Kempsey. It is currently 9:10 AM in Kempsey and 8:10 AM in Caboolture.
Kempsey to Caboolture train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Caboolture is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Kempsey to Caboolture.
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