There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Svalbard by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VIE - LYR
13h 19m$306–740Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BUD - LYR
15h 30m$227–827Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PRG - LYR
17h 42m$270–760
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to fly which costs $300 - $750 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to fly which takes 13h 19m and costs $300 - $750.
The distance between Vienna and Svalbard is 3376 km.
It takes approximately 13h 19m to get from Vienna to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Austrian Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Vienna International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $65–100
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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