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How to get fromGeneva to Svalbardby train or plane

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

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeLYS - LYR
    25h 41m
    $239–819

  2. Fly from Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeGVA - LYR
    9h 17m
    $171–456

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeZRH - LYR
    15h 8m
    $347–681

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziotrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeMXP - LYR
    29h 8m
    $397–678

  5. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeCDG - LYR
    21h 30m
    $300–621

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration22h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Svalbard, SJ?

easyJet and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.

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