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How to get fromLondon to Svalbard Archipelagoby plane, unknown, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from London to Svalbard Archipelago 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 Svalbard Archipelagounknown unknown
    17h 39m

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LGW - LYR
    3. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Svalbard Archipelagounknown unknown
    16h 53m

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

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,109.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 39m

What companies run services between London, England and Svalbard Archipelago, SJ?

There is no direct connection from London to Svalbard Archipelago. 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 Svalbard Archipelago. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Svalbard Archipelago.

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