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How to get fromRotterdam to Longyearbyenby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Longyearbyen by train or plane

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BRU - LYR
    17h 49m
    $255–533

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EIN - LYR
    22h 24m
    $216–809

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AMS - LYR
    9h 33m
    $243–537

  4. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane DUS - LYR
    13h 53m
    $278–596

  5. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RTM - LYR
    23h 42m
    $383–1,509

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Transavia Holland, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.

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