There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Svalbard by train or plane
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Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BER - LYR
11h 41m$280–1,397Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PRG - LYR
16h 6m$257–893Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HAM - LYR
12h 26m$324–663Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LEJ - LYR
16h 30m$305–1,220
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $320 - $700 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 11h 41m and costs $280 - $1,400.
The distance between Leipzig and Svalbard is 3069 km.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Leipzig to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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