There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to West Kempsey by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3101 / ...
4h 56m$26–39Train
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
5h 31m$32–172Drive 282.6 km
- Drive from Newcastle to West Kempseycar 282.6 km
3h 10m$51–73Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
6h 7m$41–69
Newcastle to West Kempsey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to West Kempsey is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to West Kempsey is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle station to West Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and arriving at St Paul's College, School Grounds via Kempsey West Public School, Marsh St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle station to West Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Newcastle and West Kempsey is 288 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to West Kempsey without a car is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Newcastle to West Kempsey, including transfers.
Newcastle to West Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Newcastle to West Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to West Kempsey is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $180 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and West Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m. 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
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to West Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Newcastle to West Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to West Kempsey is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Newcastle to West Kempsey.
There are 173+ hotels available in West Kempsey.







