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How to get fromLongyearbyen to Genevaby plane, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LYR - GVA
    25h 34m
    CHF 269–479

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYR - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain train
    16h 47m
    CHF 217–727

  3. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LYR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    15h 31m
    CHF 240–819

  4. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    14h 54m
    CHF 275–774

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LYR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train
    34h 8m
    CHF 253–815

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,588.8 km
  • Duration: 25h 34m

What companies run services between Longyearbyen, SJ and Geneva, Switzerland?

Norwegian Air Shuttle flies from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) once a week.

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