What is the cheapest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The cheapest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The fastest way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Ulmarra and Kempsey?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulmarra to Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Coldstream St At River St and arriving at Kempsey via Fitzroy St After Prince St and Grafton City South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Ulmarra and Kempsey?

No, there is no direct train from Ulmarra station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Grafton Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The distance between Ulmarra and Kempsey is 207 km. The road distance is 199 km.

How do I travel from Ulmarra to Kempsey without a car?

The best way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $25 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulmarra to Kempsey bus from?

Ulmarra to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Grafton City South station.

Where do I catch the Ulmarra to Kempsey train from?

Ulmarra to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Grafton Station.

Train or bus from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

The best way to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $25 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bligh St At Charles Lane, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Ulmarra to Kempsey bus arrive?

Ulmarra to Kempsey bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kempsey station.

Where does the Ulmarra to Kempsey train arrive?

Ulmarra to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.

Can I drive from Ulmarra to Kempsey?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulmarra to Kempsey is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Ulmarra to Kempsey.

Where can I stay near Kempsey?

There are 175+ hotels available in Kempsey.

Ulmarra to Kempsey - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ulmarra to Kempsey by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 34 / ...
4h 16m
$25–158
Bus via Bligh St At Charles Lane
1. Take the bus from Grafton City South to Kempseybus Pm11
4h 22m
$36–63
Drive 199 km
1. Drive from Ulmarra to Kempseycar 199 km
2h 15m
$36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grafton to Kempseybus Au001
4h 50m
$28–45

Ulmarra to Kempsey by bus, foot, and train

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.1 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Grafton Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 46m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Grafton City South to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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