There are 3 ways to get from Mainz to Svalbard by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)FRA - LYR
16h 31m$319–505Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)DUS - LYR
12h 48m$249–596Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)STR - LYR
23h 24m$396–607
Frankfurt (FRA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $240 - $600 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 12h 48m and costs $240 - $600.
The distance between Mainz and Svalbard is 3180 km.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Mainz to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $75–130
Want to know more about travelling around Svalbard & Jan Mayen
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide












