What is the cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £140 - £550 and takes 14h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh is to fly and train which takes 14h 50m and costs £140 - £550.

How far is it from Svalbard to Edinburgh?

The distance between Svalbard and Edinburgh is 1623 miles.

How long does it take to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Svalbard and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Svalbard. It is currently 3:19 AM in Svalbard and 2:19 AM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2619+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Svalbard to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Svalbard to Edinburgh by plane or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LYR - EDI
17h 45m
£198–568
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LYR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 50m
£141–513
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LYR - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 3m
£238–715
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane LYR - MME
2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 23m
£318–1,237
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LYR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 11m
£228–618

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

2Weekly Planes

16h 30mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,614 mi
Duration: 17h 45m

What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice a week.

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