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How to get fromRotterdam to Spitsbergenby train, plane or unknown

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There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Spitsbergen by train, plane, or unknown

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, travel

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AMS - LYR
    3. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    9h 47m

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, travel

    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
    3. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    12h 1m

  3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RTM - LYR
    2. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    13h 6m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Spitsbergen, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Spitsbergen. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Antwerpen-Centraal, walk to Anvers-Central, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen.

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