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How to get fromLiverpool to Longyearbyenby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Longyearbyen by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MAN - LYR
    17h 8m
    $197–476

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LBA - LYR
    26h 19m
    $232–890

  3. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EDI - LYR
    25h 51m
    $247–640

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration17h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Longyearbyen, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Longyearbyen. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 Leeds, take the train to Guiseley, walk to Guiseley Morrisons, take the bus to Leeds Bradford Airport, walk to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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