There are 4 ways to get from Longyearbyen to Aberdeen by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LYR - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
12h 29m£258–443Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LYR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
17h 24m£206–667Fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LYR - ABZ
10h 40m£412–565Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LYR - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain
31h 45m£245–825
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Aberdeen is to fly and train which costs £250 - £450 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 10h 40m and costs £410 - £600.
The distance between Longyearbyen and Aberdeen is 1750 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Longyearbyen to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Aberdeen is 1h behind Longyearbyen. It is currently 1:23 PM in Longyearbyen and 12:23 PM in Aberdeen.
There are 645+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Longyearbyen, SJ and Aberdeen, Scotland?
Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Glasgow Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–450
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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