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How to get fromMadrid to Svalbardby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Svalbard by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MAD - LYR
    11h 48m
    $262–484

  2. Train to Málaga Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AGP - LYR
    19h 20m
    $219–923

  3. Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ALC - LYR
    14h 16m
    $287–1,071

  4. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BCN - LYR
    18h 41m
    $263–629

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,301.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Svalbard, SJ?

Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Iberia fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.

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