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How to get fromLithgow to Kempseyby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lithgow to Kempsey by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane OAG - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    6h
    $426–587

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    10h 35m
    $44–336

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 2802
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus bus Au001
    11h 22m
    $70–111

  4. Drive  516.7 km

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Kempseycar car 516.7 km
    6h 7m
    $95–137

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane SYD - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    6h 51m
    $205–448

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane SYD - CFS
    3. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train
    8h 52m
    $240–706

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus bus Pm12
    11h 23m
    $79–247

Lithgow to Kempsey by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.3 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Kempsey via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Sydney Central Station in around 11h 22m.

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