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How to get fromTokyo to Svalbardby train or plane

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

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane NRT - LYR
    24h 30m
    $459–1,347
  2. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane NGO - LYR
    3d 9h
    $561–1,595

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Svalbard, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Svalbard. However, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nagoya Station, walk to Meitetsu Nagoya, take the train to Central Japan International Airport, walk to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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