There are 5 ways to get from Hornsby to Crescent Head by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 48m$40–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3101 / ...
8h 49m$38–56Drive 408.5 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Crescent Headcar 408.5 km
4h 20m$75–108Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Hornsby 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 1m$204–324Train, bus
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
9h 41m$55–86
Hornsby to Crescent Head by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Crescent Head is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Crescent Head is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Crescent Head. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand A and arriving at Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Sea St At Kemp St and Belgrave St After Stuart St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Hornsby station to Crescent Head station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Hornsby and Crescent Head is 491 km. The road distance is 408.5 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Crescent Head without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Hornsby to Crescent Head, including transfers.
Hornsby to Crescent Head bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Hornsby to Crescent Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Crescent Head is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Crescent Head, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–190 and the journey takes 6h 34m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Hornsby Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Hornsby to Crescent Head bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Hornsby to Crescent Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Crescent Head is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Hornsby to Crescent Head.
There are 184+ hotels available in Crescent Head.













