There are 6 ways to get from Kiama to Kempsey by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
5h 41m$161–341Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 151 / ...
10h 37m$44–61Train
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
10h 18m$49–201Drive 527.1 km
- Drive from Kiama to Kempseycar 527.1 km
5h 59m$95–138Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
7h 37m$198–499Bus
- Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 151 / ...
11h 1m$61–86
Kiama to Kempsey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiama to Kempsey is to train and bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kiama to Kempsey is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $160 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiama to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Kiama Bombo and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiama station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Kiama Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Kiama and Kempsey is 480 km. The road distance is 527.1 km.
The best way to get from Kiama to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kiama to Kempsey, including transfers.
Kiama to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kiama Bombo station.
Kiama to Kempsey train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Kiama Station.
The best way to get from Kiama to Kempsey is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs $45 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Kiama, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Kiama Station to Kempsey Station via Central Station in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiama Bombo to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Kiama Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- 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 Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $75–110
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey 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 Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kiama Bombo to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Kiama to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Kiama to Kempsey train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiama to Kempsey is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Kiama to Kempsey.
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