There are 3 ways to get from Longyearbyen to Bern by plane or train
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Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYR - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
27h 37mCHF 168–623Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYR - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
26h 24mCHF 173–591Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
14h 39mCHF 263–498
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 160 - SFr 650 and takes 27h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Bern is to fly and train which takes 14h 39m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 500.
The distance between Longyearbyen and Bern is 3752 km.
It takes approximately 27h 37m to get from Longyearbyen to Bern, including transfers.
There are 354+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Longyearbyen, SJ and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Longyearbyen to Bern. However, you can take the bus to Longyearbyen Airport, walk to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Longyearbyen Airport, walk to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Brig, then take the train to Bern.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Geneva International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Milano Malpensa Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–450
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Zurich Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–480
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Geneva International Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Geneva International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Milano Malpensa Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Zurich Airport via Oslo, Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–430
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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