There are 2 ways to get from Berlin to Svalbard by plane or train
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Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BER - LYR
9h 42m$355–1,324Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HAM - LYR
12h 46m$286–622
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $280 - $650 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Svalbard is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Berlin and Svalbard is 2913 km.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Berlin to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines, Eurowings, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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