There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle to South Kempsey by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Newcastle to South Kempsey by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to South Kempsey is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to South Kempsey is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle and arriving at Kempsey. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle station to South Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Newcastle and South Kempsey is 292 km. The road distance is 273.6 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to South Kempsey without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $55 - $110.
The bus from Newcastle to Kempsey takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Newcastle to South Kempsey bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle to South Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to South Kempsey is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $200 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and South Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Kempsey twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–170 and the journey takes 4h 45m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–60
- First Class
- $55–80
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to South Kempsey bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Kempsey station.
Newcastle to South Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to South Kempsey is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Newcastle to South Kempsey.
There are 175+ hotels available in South Kempsey.