There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Svalbard by plane or train
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DUS - LYR
11h 56m$311–698Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CGN - LYR
14h 17m$214–823Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BRU - LYR
12h 13m$247–627Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AMS - LYR
12h 50m$294–736
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $290 - $750 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Svalbard is to fly which takes 11h 56m and costs $310 - $700.
The distance between Cologne and Svalbard is 3074 km.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Cologne to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Eurowings fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Brussels Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
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