There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Svalbard by plane, train, or bus
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 Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HAM - LYR
11h 46m$214–565Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CPH - LYR
13h 48m$166–446Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HAJ - LYR
14h 9m$333–734Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BER - LYR
14h 58m$251–635Train, bus to Billund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train
- Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BLL - LYR
16h 34m$242–1,006
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $160 - $450 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Svalbard is to fly which takes 11h 46m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Hamburg and Svalbard is 2766 km.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Hamburg to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines flies from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Billund Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Billund Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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