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How to get fromBudapest to Svalbardby train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Svalbard by train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane VIE - LYR
    15h 53m
    $187–581

  2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BUD - LYR
    10h 33m
    $163–463

  3. Shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BEG - LYR
    21h 8m
    $268–908

  4. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BTS - LYR
    19h 22m
    $202–824

  5. Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KRK - LYR
    22h 43m
    $307–897

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,617.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Svalbard, SJ?

Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.

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