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How to get fromCornwall to Svalbardby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Svalbard by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LHR - LYR
    15h 9m
    $386–961

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BRS - LYR
    17h 1m
    $301–960

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Par to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LGW - LYR
    16h 55m
    $363–1,036

  4. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EXT - LYR
    26h 20m
    $377–1,323

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MAN - LYR
    17h 52m
    $417–1,021

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,496.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 9m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Svalbard, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Cornwall to Svalbard. However, you can take the train to Par, take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Par, take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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