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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Svalbardby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Svalbard by train or plane

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EDI - LYR
    23h 20m
    $323–584

  2. Fly from Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane NCL - LYR
    20h 39m
    $206–718

  3. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MAN - LYR
    20h 49m
    $352–596

  4. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MME - LYR
    21h 56m
    $368–1,345

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration20hAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,796.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 20m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Svalbard, SJ?

KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.

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