There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Parramatta by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly
best- 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
3h 30m$157–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus 3606 / ...
7h 55m$34–55Train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 52m$42–193Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Central Stationbus Pm11
7h 47m$66–95Drive 414.2 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Parramattacar 414.2 km
4h 31m$75–109Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
5h 22m$195–529
Kempsey to Parramatta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Parramatta is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Parramatta is to bus and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $150 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Parramatta Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Kempsey and Parramatta is 400 km. The road distance is 414.2 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Parramatta without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Kempsey to Parramatta, including transfers.
Kempsey to Parramatta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Kempsey to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Parramatta is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Central Station, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
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. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Kempsey to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $70–110
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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Parramatta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Kempsey to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Parramatta is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Kempsey to Parramatta.
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