The distance between Kongsberg and Svalbard is around 2,146km (1,334 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 5m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Kongsberg to Svalbard by train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Svalbard → Kongsberg if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Longyearbyen (LYR).
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Take the train to Kristiansand stasjon then fly from Kristiansand (KRS) to Longyearbyen (LYR).
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There are several options for getting from Kongsberg to Svalbard by train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around NOK 4,070 ($395) and will take around 5h 5m.
The distance between Kongsberg and Svalbard is around 2,146km (1,334 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,082km (1,294 miles)
It takes around 5h 5m to get from Kongsberg and Svalbard by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Kongsberg to Svalbard is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx NOK 4,070 ($395).
The cheapest way to travel between Kongsberg and Svalbard is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around NOK 4,070 ($395) for a standard one-way ticket.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kongsberg to Svalbard. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Longyearbyen (LYR). instead which will take 5h 5m.
The closest major airport to Svalbard is Valan Airport (HVG) (HVG) which is approximately 855km (531 miles) from Svalbard. Hammerfest Airport (HFT) (HFT) and Tromsø Airport (TOS) (TOS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kongsberg to Svalbard is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 5m and will usually cost around NOK 4,070 ($395).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 5h 5m | NOK 4,070($395) | hourly | 2,146km (1,334 miles) |
Train to Kristiansand stasjon, Fly | 7h 50m | NOK 6,690($655) | every 4 hours | 2,548km (1,583 miles) |
Norwegian Air Shuttle
The following major airports near Svalbard offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.