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How to get fromLondon to Spitsbergenby plane, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from London to Spitsbergen by plane, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LHR - LYR
    2. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    10h 45m

  2. Fly from London City Airport, travel

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LCY - LYR
    2. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    12h 50m

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MAN - LYR
    3. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown unknown
    13h 13m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from London to Spitsbergen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,124.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between London, England and Spitsbergen, SJ?

There is no direct connection from London to Spitsbergen. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen. Alternatively, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen.

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