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

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

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  1. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PQQ - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    4h 27m
    $202–389

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    8h 53m
    $43–197

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 3406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus bus Pm2
    9h 45m
    $59–83

  4. Drive  490 km

    1. Drive from Kempsey to Wollongongcar car 490 km
    5h 31m
    $89–128

  5. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CFS - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    6h 19m
    $238–577

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au001
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    9h 49m
    $71–104

Kempsey to Wollongong by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Wollongong Station via Central Station in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Wollongong via Central Station in around 9h 45m.

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