There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Nowra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
10h 59m$52–226Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
- Take the bus from Central Station to Nowrabus Pm2
13h 3m$86–135Drive 564.9 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Nowracar 564.9 km
6h 28m$101–145Bus to Port Macquarie, fly, train
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
6h 42m$199–338Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Fassifern Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
11h 46m$53–220Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
8h 39m$244–569
Kempsey to Nowra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Nowra is to train via Toronto which costs $50 - $220 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Nowra is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey to Nowra. However, there are services departing from Kempsey and arriving at Nowra via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Nowra station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Bomaderry Station via Central Station and Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Kempsey and Nowra is 660 km. The road distance is 564.9 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Nowra without a car is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $50 - $230.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Kempsey to Nowra, including transfers.
Kempsey to Nowra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Nowra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Nowra is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $50 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 13h 3m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Nowra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - Stand 1 via Central Station, Kiama Station, Bomaderry Station, and Bomaderry Station in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey to Nowra via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Kempsey Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $40–65
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Fassifern Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Nowra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Nowra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Kempsey to Nowra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Nowra is 565 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Kempsey to Nowra.
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