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How to get fromKatoomba to Tasmaniaby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Tasmania by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to Launceston

    best
    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST)plane plane SYD - LST
    5h 15m
    $174–570

  2. Train, fly to Hobart

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane SYD - HBA
    5h 47m
    $157–483

  3. Train, fly to Devonport Airport

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane SYD - DPO
    7h 1m
    $256–768

  4. Train, fly to Burnie

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane SYD - BWT
    8h 34m
    $373–1,139

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,048.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Tasmania, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Katoomba to Tasmania. However, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then take the taxi to Launceston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Hobart (HBA), walk to Hobart Airport, then take the bus to The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel.

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