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How to get fromFlåm to Svalbardby train or plane

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

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  1. Train to Bergen, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Flåm stasjon to Bergen busstasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BGO - LYR
    10h 32m
    $257–661

  2. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Flåm stasjon to Strømsø torgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane OSL - LYR
    12h 11m
    $240–630

Bergen (BGO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,169.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Flåm, Vestland, Norway and Svalbard, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Flåm to Svalbard. However, you can take the train to Bergen busstasjon, walk to Bergen busstasjon, take the line 1 vehicle to Bergen lufthavn, walk to Bergen (BGO) 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 Strømsø torg, walk to Drammen stasjon, take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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