There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Longyearbyen by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Flughafen Bertrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BER - LYR
16h 21m$227–557Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VIE - LYR
17h 38m$195–550Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MUC - LYR
19h 33m$360–833Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DRS - LYR
19h 10m$309–1,176
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Longyearbyen is to train and fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Longyearbyen is to train and fly which takes 16h 21m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Prague and Longyearbyen is 3241 km.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Prague to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Longyearbyen, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Prague to Longyearbyen. However, you can take the train to Flughafen Ber, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Freising, take the train to Muenchen Flughafen Terminal, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Dresden Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Dresden Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Flughafen Ber
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- RegioJet
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