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

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

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MXP - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    29h 25m
    $719–4,426

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

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ZRH - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    28h 47m
    $809–1,773

  3. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LIN - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    30h 40m
    $971–1,930

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

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BGY - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    31h 8m
    $958–1,817

  5. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BLQ - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    29h 57m
    $990–1,942

  6. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane VCE - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    30h 48m
    $861–1,692

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

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain train
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GVA - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    32h 41m
    $935–1,975

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

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane MXP - OAG
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus bus
    41h 58m
    $1,087–2,814

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration22h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$674Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,788.8 km
  • Duration: 29h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Katoomba. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Sydney Central Station, walk to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Sydney Central Station, walk to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station.

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