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How to get fromLondon to Spitsbergenby train, plane or unknown

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Spitsbergen by train, plane, or unknown

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LGW - LYR
    3. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    17h 8m

  2. Fly from London City Airport, travel

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LCY - LYR
    2. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    19h 29m

  3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, travel

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LHR - LYR
    2. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    9h 45m

  4. Train to Luton Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LTN - LYR
    3. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    20h 13m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Spitsbergen, SJ?

There is no direct connection from London to Spitsbergen. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen. Alternatively, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen.

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