There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Kempsey by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Drive from Wellington to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane OAG - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
5h 59m$414–735Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2802
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
14h 25m$58–90Train
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
13h 40m$68–364Drive 576.9 km
- Drive from Wellington to Kempseycar 576.9 km
7h 3m$103–149Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane DBO - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
6h 45m$424–569Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane DBO - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
8h 46m$441–877Bus via Kempsey
- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2802
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus Au001
15h 12m$88–150
Wellington to Kempsey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Kempsey is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Kempsey is to drive and fly and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $410 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Wellington and Kempsey is 567 km. The road distance is 576.9 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 13h 40m and costs $65 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Wellington to Kempsey, including transfers.
Wellington to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wellington Station, Coach Stop.
Wellington to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wellington Station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Kempsey is to train which takes 13h 40m and costs $65 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 14h 25m.
What companies run services between Wellington, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Wellington Station to Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–490
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Broken Hill, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Broken Hill, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wellington Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $70–110
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Wellington to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Wellington to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Kempsey is 577 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Wellington to Kempsey.
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