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How to get fromHamburg to Longyearbyenby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Longyearbyen by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hamburg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane HAM - LYR
    11h 46m
    $214–565

  2. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CPH - LYR
    14h 28m
    $166–446

  3. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane HAJ - LYR
    21h 24m
    $333–735

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BER - LYR
    21h 13m
    $252–642

  5. Train, bus to Billund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train train
    2. Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BLL - LYR
    16h 29m
    $242–1,006

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,766.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.

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