There are 9 ways to get from Cootamundra to Kempsey by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
13h 16m$78–367Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus 704
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus
13h 38m$81–133Drive 772.6 km
- Drive from Cootamundra to Kempseycar 772.6 km
8h 22m$140–202Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane CBR - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
8h 29m$513–836Bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 6204 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
14h 25m$100–142Train to Wagga Wagga, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane WGA - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
8h 30m$428–704Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Campbelltown 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
8h 57m$238–497Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CBR - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
8h 55m$398–944Train to Wagga Wagga, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane WGA - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
10h 26m$383–1,512
Cootamundra to Kempsey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cootamundra to Kempsey is to bus via Canberra which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cootamundra to Kempsey is to drive which takes 8h 22m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cootamundra station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Canberra and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cootamundra station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Cootamundra Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Cootamundra and Kempsey is 920 km. The road distance is 772.6 km.
The best way to get from Cootamundra to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 13h 16m and costs $75 - $370.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Cootamundra to Kempsey, including transfers.
Cootamundra to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Cootamundra to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Cootamundra Station.
The best way to get from Cootamundra to Kempsey is to train which takes 13h 16m and costs $75 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Canberra, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 38m.
What companies run services between Cootamundra, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Cootamundra Station to Kempsey Station via Central Station in around 13h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–800
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- 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
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $75–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Cootamundra Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $34–39
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Cootamundra Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
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
Train from Cootamundra Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $34–39
- Sleeper
- $120–140
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 Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- 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
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
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Cootamundra to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Cootamundra to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cootamundra to Kempsey is 773 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Cootamundra to Kempsey.
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