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How to get fromKatoomba to Lord Howe Islandby train, plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Katoomba to Lord Howe Island by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lord Howe Island (LDH)planeSYD - LDH
    5h 21m
    $626–1,634

  2. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Katoomba to Orange Airport (OAG)car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Lord Howe Island (LDH)planeOAG - LDH
    6h 55m
    $879–2,842

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$616Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Katoomba to Lord Howe Island. However, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, then fly to Lord Howe Island (LDH). Alternatively, you can drive to Orange Airport (OAG) airport then fly to Lord Howe Island (LDH).

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