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There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Svalbard by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MAN - LYR
    12h 5m
    $227–705

  2. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MME - LYR
    18h 5m
    $432–1,692

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EDI - LYR
    15h 9m
    $440–958

  4. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane HUY - LYR
    18h 49m
    $229–869

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Leeds to Svalbard. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 Darlington, take the train to Allens West, walk to Allens West Roundabout, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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