There are 5 ways to get from Kingscliff to South West Rocks by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Eungai Stationtrain 32
9h 39m$211–400Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 34 / ...
9h 56m$46–198Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus 164 / ...
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange to Kempseybus Au001
10h 35m$53–94Drive 380.3 km
- Drive from Kingscliff to South West Rockscar 380.3 km
4h 5m$69–100Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Macksvillebus Pm11
- Take the bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus 468
12h 23m$67–105
Kingscliff to South West Rocks by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingscliff to South West Rocks is to bus via Byron Bay which costs $50 - $95 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscliff to South West Rocks is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingscliff to South West Rocks. However, there are services departing from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church and arriving at Gregory St After Simpson St via Byron Bay Interchange and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kingscliff station to South West Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Eungai Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Kingscliff and South West Rocks is 604 km. The road distance is 380.3 km.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to South West Rocks without a car is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Kingscliff to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Kingscliff to South West Rocks bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church station.
Kingscliff to South West Rocks train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to South West Rocks is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs $210 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Kingscliff, NSW, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Kingscliff to South West Rocks via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Eungai Station in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Gregory St After Simpson St via Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C, Byron Bay Interchange, Kempsey, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 10h 35m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Eungai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- 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
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Casino Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Macksville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Kemp St Before Tozer St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Kingscliff to South West Rocks bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C station.
Kingscliff to South West Rocks train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingscliff to South West Rocks is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Kingscliff to South West Rocks.
There are 285+ hotels available in South West Rocks.

















