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How to get fromGothenburg to Longyearbyenby plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Gothenburg to Longyearbyen by plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane GOT - LYR
    11h 4m
    $283–475

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane OSL - LYR
    9h 17m
    $258–691

  3. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CPH - LYR
    12h 11m
    $266–569

  4. Car ferry, train to Aalborg Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Lindholm St.train train
    3. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AAL - LYR
    16h
    $335–1,369

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,322 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.

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