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How to get fromKempsey to Brisbaneby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Brisbane by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane PQQ - BNE
    3h 40m
    $222–632

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    6h 59m
    $35–190

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    9h 41m
    $40–100

  4. Drive 491.6 km

    1. Drive from Kempsey to Brisbanecar car 491.6 km
    5h 16m
    $87–126

  5. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CFS - BNE
    5h 12m
    $330–833

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    8h 38m
    $145–555

Kempsey to Brisbane by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Kempsey to Brisbane once daily. Tickets cost $65–120 and the journey takes 9h 41m. Two other operators also service this route.

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