There are 6 ways to get from America to Svalbard by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DUS - LYR
12h 25m$269–519Fly from Weeze Airport
cheapest- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane NRN - LYR
26h 52m$218–871Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AMS - LYR
11h 13m$270–523Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BRU - LYR
19h 54m$290–491Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane EIN - LYR
21h 38m$230–796Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane FRA - LYR
20h 2m$397–698
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $270 - $550 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from America to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 11h 13m and costs $270 - $550.
The distance between America and Svalbard is 3110 km.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from America to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Svalbard, SJ?
Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–430
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Gdansk, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Weeze Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Weeze Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tirana, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–19
- 1st Class
- $21–40
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–19
- 1st Class
- $21–35
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–70
- 1st Class
- $90–160
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–24
- 1st Class
- $29–33
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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