There are 6 ways to get from Blacktown to Kempsey by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Take the train from Blacktown 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 41m$201–309Bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
cheapest- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
8h$34–58Train
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 27m$39–198Drive 415.8 km
- Drive from Blacktown to Kempseycar 415.8 km
4h 26m$77–111Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
6h 42m$236–547Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus Au001
9h 31m$65–98
Blacktown to Kempsey by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blacktown to Kempsey is to bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Blacktown to Kempsey is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Blacktown station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Blacktown station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Blacktown Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Blacktown and Kempsey is 411 km. The road distance is 415.8 km.
The best way to get from Blacktown to Kempsey without a car is to bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A which takes 8h and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Blacktown to Kempsey, including transfers.
Blacktown to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Blacktown to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Blacktown to Kempsey is to bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A which takes 8h and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Blacktown, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop twice 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 $45–190 and the journey takes 6h 57m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–9
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- 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
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $33–38
- 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
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Blacktown to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Blacktown to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blacktown to Kempsey is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Blacktown to Kempsey.
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