What is the cheapest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The cheapest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey is to train which costs $25 - $160 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The fastest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Ulmarra and Kempsey?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulmarra to Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Coldstream St At River St and arriving at Kempsey via Spring St At Zuber Lane and Grafton City South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The distance between Ulmarra and Kempsey is 207 km. The road distance is 199 km.

How do I travel from Ulmarra to Kempsey without a car?

The best way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulmarra to Kempsey bus from?

Ulmarra to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Grafton City South station.

Train or bus from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The best way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $160 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Ulmarra to Kempsey bus arrive?

Ulmarra to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kempsey station.

Can I drive from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulmarra to Kempsey is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Ulmarra to Kempsey.

Where can I stay near Kempsey?

There are 166+ hotels available in Kempsey.

Ulmarra to Kempsey - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Grafton City South to Kempseybus Pm11
4h 9m
$35–58
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 34 / ...
4h 16m
$25–158
Drive 199 km
1. Drive from Ulmarra to Kempseycar 199 km
2h 14m
$36–52

Ulmarra to Kempsey by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey.

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Distance: 206.7 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Grafton City South to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Grafton Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 46m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.

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