Compare Long Haul (>1500 km)

Train vs Flight: Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz

Q: Is train or flight faster from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz?

Flight is faster from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz, taking 4h 20m door-to-door versus 13h 16m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

🇪🇸 Antequera Ciudad → 🇨🇭 Rotkreuz · 1,550 km

Verdict

Flight is significantly faster (4h 20m vs 13h 16m door-to-door) on this long-haul route.

On this long-haul route from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz, flying is typically the practical choice for most travellers. However, if you have the time, overnight trains may offer a scenic alternative while reducing your carbon footprint by 332 kg (84%).

Comparison

	Train	Flight ✓
Journey time	12h 46m	1h 50m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	13h 16m +30 min at station	4h 20m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	63.5 kg	395.2 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€124	~€186
City centre arrival	Central station	Airport (outside city)

* Price and CO2 figures are rough average estimates. Actual values vary by booking class, date, operator, and energy mix. Journey times are based on existing route data or standard speed assumptions.

CO2 Savings

Save 331.7 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 63.5 kg CO2 · Flight: 395.2 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

63.5 kg

Flight

395.2 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 12h 46m

Total door-to-door 13h 16m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 50m

Total door-to-door 4h 20m

Train tickets for this route

Antequera Ciudad → Rotkreuz · full route details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz?

Flight is faster from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz, taking 4h 20m door-to-door versus 13h 16m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Antequera Ciudad–Rotkreuz train vs flight produce?

For the Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz route (1550 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 63.5 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 395.2 kg. Taking the train saves 331.7 kg of CO2 — a 84% reduction. These are average estimates based on European averages (train: 41g CO2/km, flight: 255g CO2/km including radiative forcing).

What is the door-to-door travel time for train vs flight Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz?

Door-to-door travel time from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz:

Train: 13h 16m total (12h 46m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 4h 20m total (1h 50m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz train worth it vs flying?

How far is Antequera Ciudad from Rotkreuz?

The straight-line distance from Antequera Ciudad to Rotkreuz is 1,550 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.