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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port Douglas by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cairns, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairns (CNS)planeLHR - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
    26h 18m
    $1,143–3,361

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cairns (CNS)planeLGW - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
    28h 34m
    $705–4,595

  3. Fly London City Airport to Cairns, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cairns (CNS)planeLCY - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
    30h 53m
    $1,026–3,401

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeLHR - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus
    32h 6m
    $979–2,726

  5. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeLGW - CTN
    3. Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus
    33h 2m
    $891–2,460

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeLHR - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Port Douglascar
    30h 13m
    $1,284–2,526

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairns (CNS)planeMAN - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
    30h 27m
    $1,356–2,493

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cairns (CNS)planeSOU - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
    37h 7m
    $1,021–3,407

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration23h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$790Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port Douglas. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can walk to Heathrow Terminal 5, take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas.

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