There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Svalbard by train or plane
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)AMS - LYR
9h 33m$253–538Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)BRU - LYR
14h 44m$255–773Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)RTM - LYR
23h 52m$401–1,551
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $250 - $550 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $250 - $550.
The distance between Rotterdam and Svalbard is 2974 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Rotterdam to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Svalbard, SJ?
Transavia Holland, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Geneva, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Salzburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Salzburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Geneva, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $11–18
- 1st Class
- $19–35
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $18–27
- 1st Class
- $30–55
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $35–55
- Comfort
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–85
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $11–17
- 1st Class
- $17–25
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- $15–18
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