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Train vs Flight: Barberey Route de Méry to Morges

🇫🇷 Barberey Route de Méry → 🇨🇭 Morges · 277 km

Verdict

Train wins door-to-door on this short route — airport overhead makes flying impractical.

For this short-haul route from Barberey Route de Méry to Morges, train is the clear winner. Airport check-in, security, and boarding add over 2.5 hours to your journey. The train departs from the city centre and arrives directly in the heart of Morges, saving 59 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 2h 25m 20m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

2h 55m

+30 min at station

2h 50m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

11.4 kg 70.6 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€22 ~€33
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 59.2 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 11.4 kg CO2 · Flight: 70.6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
11.4 kg
Flight
70.6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 2h 25m
Total door-to-door 2h 55m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 20m
Total door-to-door 2h 50m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Barberey Route de Méry to Morges?
Train is faster door-to-door from Barberey Route de Méry to Morges. The train takes 2h 55m door-to-door (including 2h 25m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 50m (20m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the Barberey Route de Méry–Morges train vs flight produce?
For the Barberey Route de Méry to Morges route (277 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 11.4 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 70.6 kg. Taking the train saves 59.2 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 Barberey Route de Méry to Morges?
Door-to-door travel time from Barberey Route de Méry to Morges:
  • Train: 2h 55m total (2h 25m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 50m total (20m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Barberey Route de Méry to Morges train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from Barberey Route de Méry to Morges, train is the clear winner. Airport check-in, security, and boarding add over 2.5 hours to your journey. The train departs from the city centre and arrives directly in the heart of Morges, saving 59 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is Barberey Route de Méry from Morges?
The straight-line distance from Barberey Route de Méry to Morges is 277 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27