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There are 2 ways to get from Svalbard to Rotterdam by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeLYR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    9h 21m
    €219–467
  2. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeLYR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    11h 39m
    €302–719

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Svalbard to Rotterdam. However, you can take the bus to Longyearbyen Airport, walk to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Longyearbyen Airport, walk to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Anvers-Central, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal.

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