There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Svalbard by train or plane
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Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BER - LYR
14h 42m$335–686Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague
cheapest- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PRG - LYR
10h 40m$193–815Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DRS - LYR
28h 2m$320–1,396Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KRK - LYR
17h 59m$258–1,036
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $250 - $1,100 and takes 17h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Svalbard is to fly which takes 10h 40m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Prague and Svalbard is 3268 km.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Prague to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dresden Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Zurich, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Dresden Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dusseldorf, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Dresden Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
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