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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeGVA - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    31h 5m
    $934–1,754

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeMXP - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    32h 2m
    $770–1,735

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

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeZRH - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    31h 2m
    $994–2,754

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBSL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    32h 43m
    $948–1,893

  5. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBGY - SYD
    5. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    35h 9m
    $1,005–1,917

  6. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLYS - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    34h 38m
    $1,150–2,770

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeMXP - CBR
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
    5. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
    6. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    38h 30m
    $1,133–3,178

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeMXP - OAG
    4. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus
    45h 6m
    $1,066–3,203

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration25h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Katoomba. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 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 Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 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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