There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Svalbard by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MAN - LYR
17h 20m$212–466Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LHR - LYR
19h 47m$192–623Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LBA - LYR
23h 58m$245–1,017Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MME - LYR
28h 39m$379–1,493Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HUY - LYR
21h 52m$200–760
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $210 - $470 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 17h 20m and costs $210 - $470.
The distance between Leeds and Svalbard is 2946 km.
It takes approximately 17h 20m to get from Leeds to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 12:43 AM in Leeds and 1:43 AM in Svalbard.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Svalbard, SJ?
KLM, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Humberside Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Humberside Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Humberside Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Humberside Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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