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

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeEXT - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    32h 54m
    $1,352–4,468

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBRS - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    34h 20m
    $828–2,707

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

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBHX - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    30h 51m
    $1,046–2,059

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLHR - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    30h 23m
    $841–2,183

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLGW - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    31h 19m
    $1,010–2,133

  6. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeCWL - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    35h 48m
    $1,084–3,253

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeLHR - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    36h 53m
    $1,085–2,279

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeLHR - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
    4. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain
    5. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    38h 55m
    $1,294–3,326

Exeter (EXT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration26h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,325Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Katoomba. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Exeter International Airport, walk to Exeter (EXT) 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 Newton Abbot, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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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