What is the cheapest way to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between South Kempsey and Newcastle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kempsey and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between South Kempsey and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct train from South Kempsey station to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Broadmeadow Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from South Kempsey to Newcastle?

The distance between South Kempsey and Newcastle is 291 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.

How do I travel from South Kempsey to Newcastle without a car?

The best way to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle?

The bus from Kempsey to Newcastle takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the South Kempsey to Newcastle bus from?

South Kempsey to Newcastle bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Kempsey station.

Where do I catch the South Kempsey to Newcastle train from?

South Kempsey to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.

Train or bus from South Kempsey to Newcastle?

The best way to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $200 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the South Kempsey to Newcastle bus arrive?

South Kempsey to Newcastle bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.

Where does the South Kempsey to Newcastle train arrive?

South Kempsey to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadow Station.

Can I drive from South Kempsey to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between South Kempsey to Newcastle is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from South Kempsey to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 488+ hotels available in Newcastle.

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There are 3 ways to get from South Kempsey to Newcastle by bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Newcastlebus Sydney
4h 15m
$55–110
Drive 273.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from South Kempsey to Newcastlecar 273.4 km
2h 59m
$49–70
Train
1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 34 / ...
4h 48m
$54–199

South Kempsey to Newcastle by bus (Greyhound)

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Distance: 291 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between South Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Kempsey to Newcastle 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–170 and the journey takes 4h 39m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.

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