There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Chatswood by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Port Macquarie, fly
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
3h 27m$179–286Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 44m$37–191Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Chatswoodbus Pm11
6h 55m$65–95Drive 407.3 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Chatswoodcar 407.3 km
4h 24m$74–107Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
5h 24m$215–513Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
8h 13m$63–97
Kempsey to Chatswood by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Chatswood is to train which costs $35 - $200 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Chatswood is to bus and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $170 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kempsey and arriving at Chatswood. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Chatswood station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Chatswood Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Kempsey and Chatswood is 391 km. The road distance is 407.3 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Chatswood without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Kempsey to Chatswood, including transfers.
Kempsey to Chatswood bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Chatswood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Chatswood is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs $35 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Chatswood, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Hornsby Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–190 and the journey takes 6h 18m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Kempsey to Chatswood once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- 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
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
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Booking & Getting There
Kempsey to Chatswood bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.
Kempsey to Chatswood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Chatswood is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Kempsey to Chatswood.
There are 5334+ hotels available in Chatswood.





