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How to get fromLongyearbyen to Genevaby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Longyearbyen to Geneva by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LYR - GVA
    16h 34m
    CHF 179–659

  2. 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
    20h 2m
    CHF 239–824

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LYR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    15h 25m
    CHF 239–729

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

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,588.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 34m

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

Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a week.

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