There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, 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)ABZ - SVG
4h 3mkr 1,008–3,844Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bergen
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bergen (BGO)ABZ - BGO
4h 26mkr 748–3,454Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg39 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö Centralstation346
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
29h 28mkr 4,048–11,859Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals595 / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
39h 2mkr 2,089–6,818Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck HbfIce
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Kiel Hbf42
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
39h 34mkr 4,658–14,259Fly Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)ABZ - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
6h 1mkr 1,083–3,120Fly Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)EDI - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
4h 44mkr 998–2,268Fly Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)ABZ - AES
7h 14mkr 1,431–4,462Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bergen
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bergen (BGO)EDI - BGO
4h 39mkr 1,200–2,905Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus station
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
2d 2hkr 1,730–4,356Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oslo
25h 18m
Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen is to fly and train which costs kr 1000 - kr 2300 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Svalbard and Jan Mayen. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Oslo bussterminal via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Oslo S via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Düsseldorf Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg and Malmö Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 28m.
The distance between Scotland and Svalbard and Jan Mayen is 524 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen without a car is to train which takes 29h 28m and costs kr 4000 - kr 12000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen, including transfers.
Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 4000 - kr 12000 and takes 29h 28m, you could also bus, which costs kr 1700 - kr 4400 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Scotland and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines 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, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, and Malmö Centralstation in around 29h 28m.
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- 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 850–4,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,600
- 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 800–3,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
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 850–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,200
- 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 750–2,400
- 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 750–3,000
- 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 950–3,700
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,900
- 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 850–3,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 460–700
- 1st Class
- kr 900–1,600
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–490
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–280
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 330–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Scotland to Svalbard and Jan Mayen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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