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There are 4 ways to get from Longyearbyen to Geneva by plane or train

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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
    30h 9m
    CHF 269–479

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    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
    37h 43m
    CHF 178–672

  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
    30h 20m
    CHF 254–749

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane LYR - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train
    20h 5m
    CHF 230–745

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

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration27h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,588.8 km
  • Duration: 30h 9m

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

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

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