There are 6 ways to get from Strathfield to Kempsey by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
6h 57m$35–190Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
9h 19m$74–105Drive 418.7 km
- Drive from Strathfield to Kempseycar 418.7 km
4h 36m$74–107Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- 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 19m$188–281Bus via Kempsey
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus Au001
9h 36m$59–95Fly 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 20m$233–509
Strathfield to Kempsey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Kempsey is to train which costs $35 - $190 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Strathfield to Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $180 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield to Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Ada Av At Wallis Av and arriving at Kempsey via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Strathfield Station station and arriving at Kempsey Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Strathfield and Kempsey is 491 km. The road distance is 418.7 km.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $35 - $190.
The train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station takes 6h 57m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Strathfield to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Strathfield to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Kempsey is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Strathfield, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
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. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- 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
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Strathfield to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kempsey station.
Strathfield to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield to Kempsey is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Strathfield to Kempsey.
There are 173+ hotels available in Kempsey.










