There are 5 ways to get from Svalbard to England 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 London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LYR - LHR
10h 17m£151–475Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LYR - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
11h 32m£131–380Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LYR - MAN
9h 51m£221–404Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LYR - LBA
14h 28m£158–608Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LYR - LCY
10h 57m£221–813
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to England is to fly and train which costs £130 - £380 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Svalbard to England is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs £220 - £410.
The distance between Svalbard and England is 1925 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Svalbard to England, including transfers.
England is 1h behind Svalbard. It is currently 10:16 AM in Svalbard and 9:16 AM in England.
There are 21261+ hotels available in England.
What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and England?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and British Airways fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Manchester Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Manchester Airport via Oslo, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to London Gatwick Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to London Gatwick Airport via Oslo, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to London City Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to London Heathrow Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Manchester Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–440
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to London Heathrow Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to London Gatwick Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
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