What is the cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 150 - SFr 650 and takes 28h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Bern is to fly and train which takes 13h 19m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 550.

How far is it from Longyearbyen to Bern?

The distance between Longyearbyen and Bern is 3752 km.

How long does it take to get from Longyearbyen to Bern?

It takes approximately 28h 42m to get from Longyearbyen to Bern, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 356+ hotels available in Bern.

Longyearbyen to Bern - 3 ways to travel via train, and plane

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

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Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
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1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYR - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
28h 42m
CHF 158–623
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYR - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
26h 59m
CHF 174–601
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
13h 19m
CHF 253–508

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

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25h 6mAverage Duration

CHF 127Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Longyearbyen to Bern.

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Distance: 3,752.2 km
Duration: 28h 42m

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.

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