There are 6 ways to get from Merrylands to Kempsey by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Take the train from Merrylands Station to Central 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
4h 36m$157–346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
8h 2m$30–54Train
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 15m$39–196Drive 416.1 km
- Drive from Merrylands to Kempseycar 416.1 km
4h 32m$78–112Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
6h 32m$204–554Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
9h 8m$64–96
Merrylands to Kempsey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrylands to Kempsey is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Merrylands to Kempsey is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrylands station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Merrylands station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Merrylands and Kempsey is 400 km. The road distance is 416.1 km.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Kempsey without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Merrylands to Kempsey, including transfers.
Merrylands to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
Merrylands to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Kempsey is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Merrylands, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Merrylands Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- 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 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
- 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 Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Merrylands to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Merrylands to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrylands to Kempsey is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Merrylands to Kempsey.
There are 175+ hotels available in Kempsey.