There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Katoomba by plane, train, or bus
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)LHR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
26h 44m$730–1,840Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)LGW - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
27h 31m$792–1,874Fly London Stansted Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)STN - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
28h 11m$1,095–3,229Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)LHR - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
33h 14m$924–1,936Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BHX - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
28h 58m$983–2,050Fly London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Orange Airport (OAG)LHR - OAG
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
30h 16m$1,076–4,008Fly London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)LHR - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
34h 28m$1,264–2,917Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)LHR - DBO
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station
31h 55m$1,154–4,700
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Katoomba is to bus and fly and train which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 27h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Katoomba is to fly and train which takes 26h 44m and costs $700 - $1,900.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Katoomba is 17139 km.
It takes approximately 26h 44m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Katoomba, including transfers.
Katoomba is 11h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 1:11 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 12:11 AM in Katoomba.
There are 511+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Katoomba. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to South Terminal Bus Station, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport via Perth, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $490–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
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