There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Svalbard 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 from Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)VIE - LYR
14h 38m$285–490Train to Bratislava Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)BTS - LYR
29h 27m$136–490Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)BUD - LYR
19h 45m$271–637
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 - $490 and takes 29h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $280 - $490.
The distance between Vienna and Svalbard is 3376 km.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Vienna to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ 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) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–470
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–470
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–470
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Malpensa, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- 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
- $15
- 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
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $18–27
- 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
- $10–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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