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There are 8 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Katoomba by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLGW - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    26h 54m
    $744–1,779

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLHR - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    28h 3m
    $718–1,891

  3. Fly London Stansted Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeSTN - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    27h 49m
    $1,075–2,448

  4. Fly London City Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLCY - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    29h 32m
    $1,042–3,258

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBHX - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    28h 47m
    $914–1,936

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeLHR - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    34h 32m
    $962–1,987

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeLHR - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus
    31h 37m
    $1,114–3,759

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeLHR - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    36h 34m
    $1,171–2,934

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration24h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$657Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Thornton Heath to Katoomba. However, you can take the train to East Croydon, take the train to Gatwick Airport, 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Victoria, walk to Victoria station, take the subway to Tottenham Hale station, walk to Tottenham Hale, take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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.

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