There are 4 ways to get from Central Coast to South West Rocks by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 28m$39–193Train, bus
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
10h 48m$54–88Drive 383.6 km
- Drive from Central Coast to South West Rockscar 383.6 km
4h 3m$70–102Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Kempseybus Pm12
10h 58m$164–219
Central Coast to South West Rocks by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Coast to South West Rocks is to train which costs $35 - $200 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Central Coast to South West Rocks is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Coast to South West Rocks. However, there are services departing from Ourimbah Creek Rd Opp 812 and arriving at Gregory St After Simpson St via Shirley St At Ourimbah St, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza, First Lane At Smith St and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Coast station to South West Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Central Coast and South West Rocks is 486 km. The road distance is 383.6 km.
The best way to get from Central Coast to South West Rocks without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Central Coast to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Central Coast to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Central Coast to South West Rocks train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Central Coast to South West Rocks is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs $35 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 10h 58m.
What companies run services between Central Coast, NSW, Australia and South West Rocks, 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.
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Central Coast to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kempsey station.
Central Coast to South West Rocks train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Coast to South West Rocks is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Central Coast to South West Rocks.
There are 290+ hotels available in South West Rocks.