There are 5 ways to get from Central Coast to Kempsey by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
7h 35m$34–185Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Kempseybus Pm12
8h$156–206Drive 351.9 km
- Drive from Central Coast to Kempseycar 351.9 km
3h 42m$65–93Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Gosford 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
6h 22m$207–316Train, bus
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
8h 45m$49–80
Central Coast to Kempsey by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Coast to Kempsey is to train which costs $30 - $190 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Central Coast to Kempsey is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Coast to Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Ourimbah Creek Rd Opp 812 and arriving at Kempsey via Shirley St At Ourimbah St and Tuggerah Westfield Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Central Coast station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Central Coast and Kempsey is 448 km. The road distance is 351.9 km.
The best way to get from Central Coast to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $30 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Central Coast to Kempsey, including transfers.
Central Coast to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Central Coast to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Central Coast to Kempsey is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $30 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Central Coast, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Gosford Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–180 and the journey takes 5h 48m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Gosford Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Central Coast to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kempsey station.
Central Coast to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Coast to Kempsey is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Central Coast to Kempsey.
There are 180+ hotels available in Kempsey.