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How to get fromOslo to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR)by train or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Oslo to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR) by train or plane

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  1. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly

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    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane OSL - LYR
    4h 17m
    $141–506

  2. Train to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KRS - LYR
    11h 3m
    $308–1,037

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,061.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Longyearbyen Airport (LYR), SJ?

There is no direct connection from Oslo to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR). However, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, then fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR). Alternatively, you can take the train to Kristiansand stasjon, walk to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon, take the line 35 bus to Kristiansand lufthavn Kjevik, walk to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) airport, then fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).

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