There are 3 ways to get from Kempsey to Rutherford by train, bus, or car
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Kempsey to Rutherford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Rutherford is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Rutherford is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey station to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Bunning Av After Alexander Av via Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Rutherford station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Telarah Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Kempsey and Rutherford is 314 km. The road distance is 278.3 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Rutherford without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $30 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Kempsey to Rutherford, including transfers.
Kempsey to Rutherford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Kempsey to Rutherford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Rutherford is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $30 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Rutherford, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $28–170 and the journey takes 4h 17m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St twice daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $50–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Rutherford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Kempsey to Rutherford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Rutherford is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Kempsey to Rutherford.
There are 499+ hotels available in Rutherford.