There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Svalbard by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BUD - LYR
13h 50m$228–828Train to Bratislava Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BTS - LYR
25h 24m$207–688Fly from Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VIE - LYR
11h 8m$236–840Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KRK - LYR
17h 28m$323–859Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PRG - LYR
15h 2m$239–814
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $200 - $700 and takes 25h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $230 - $850.
The distance between Vienna and Svalbard is 3704 km.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Vienna to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Basel, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Warsaw Chopin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $17–27
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $65–100
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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