There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Svalbard by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
12h 51m$317–573Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
cheapest- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LEJ - LYR
18h 55m$279–1,123Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PRG - LYR
26h 23mTrain 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 41m$315–546
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 $310 - $550 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 12h 41m and costs $310 - $550.
The distance between Leipzig and Svalbard is 3069 km.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Leipzig to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 16+ 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) 3 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–480
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–480
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dusseldorf, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Train operators
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus operators
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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