There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Svalbard by plane or train
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Fly from Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VIE - LYR
19h 32m$305–590Train 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
26h 47m$136–513Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- 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
21h 24m$194–796
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to fly which takes 19h 32m and costs $300 - $600.
The distance between Vienna and Svalbard is 3376 km.
It takes approximately 19h 32m to get from Vienna to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–470
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–470
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Warsaw Chopin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Malpensa, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hamburg, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Gdansk, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Train operators
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- 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 Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $17–27
- 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
- $14–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $24–35
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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