There are 4 ways to get from Munich to Svalbard by train or plane
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Train to Salzburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SZG - LYR
26h 3m$303–1,134Fly from Munich International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MUC - LYR
11h 51m$270–925Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane NUE - LYR
14h 8m$288–1,103Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane FRA - LYR
12h 57m$274–1,091
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Svalbard is to fly which takes 11h 51m and costs $270 - $950.
The distance between Munich and Svalbard is 3547 km.
It takes approximately 26h 3m to get from Munich to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Vilnius, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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