There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) 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 Airport
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)PQQ - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Albion Park Station
4h 49m$172–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1152 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Dapto Station, Station St43Sc
11h 6m$41–64Train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Albion Park StationSco
9h 17m$48–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Central StationPm11
- Take the train from Central Station to Albion Park StationSco
9h 45m$70–98Drive 515.5 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region)515.5 km
5h 46m$100–145Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Albion Park Station
6h 48m$206–631
Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h 49m and costs $170 - $380.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Shellharbour (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Albion Park Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Kempsey and Shellharbour (Region) is 465 km. The road distance is 515.5 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region), including transfers.
Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs $45 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 11h 6m.
Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region) is 515 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Kempsey to Shellharbour (Region).
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour (Region), NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Albion Park Station via Central Station in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Albion Park Station via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Dapto Station, Station St, and Dapto Station in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Albion Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Central Station to Albion Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Dapto Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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