There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Svalbard by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane ABZ - SVG
4h 3mkr 907–2,949Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bergen
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bergen (BGO)plane ABZ - BGO
4h 26mkr 712–2,620Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
29h 39mkr 3,202–9,634Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
34h 20mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Kiel Hbftrain 22
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangencarferry
39h 21mkr 4,792–14,194Fly Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane EDI - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
4h 43mkr 855–2,265Fly Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane ABZ - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
6h 10mkr 1,053–2,584Fly Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane ABZ - KRS
7h 9mkr 1,300–4,700Fly Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane ABZ - AES
8h 1mkr 1,209–4,014Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
44h 52mkr 1,587–3,539Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oslocar
25h 29m
Scotland to Svalbard by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Svalbard is to fly which costs kr 700 - kr 2700 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs kr 900 - kr 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Svalbard. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Oslo bussterminal via London Victoria, Hanover central bus station and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Svalbard. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Oslo S via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 39m.
The distance between Scotland and Svalbard is 524 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Svalbard without a car is to train which takes 29h 39m and costs kr 3200 - kr 10000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Scotland to Svalbard, including transfers.
Scotland to Svalbard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Svalbard train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs kr 900 - kr 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 3200 - kr 10000 and takes 29h 39m, you could also bus, which costs kr 1500 - kr 3600 and takes 44h 52m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Svalbard?
Scandinavian Airlines and Widerøe fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Oslo S via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 29h 39m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,000
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,900
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,900
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,400
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–410
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–320
- 1st Class
- kr 340–490
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,500
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 800–1,200
- 1st Class
- kr 1,600–2,800
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 290–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–4,700
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 4,700
- No Car
- kr 2,300
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Scotland to Svalbard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
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