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Train vs Flight: Ludon to Milán

🇫🇷 Ludon → 🇮🇹 Milán · 770 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 49m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Ludon to Milán, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 165 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 3h 44m 55m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

4h 14m

+30 min at station

3h 25m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

31,6 kg 196,3 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€62 ~€92
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 164,7 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 31,6 kg CO2 · Flight: 196,3 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
31,6 kg
Flight
196,3 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 3h 44m
Total door-to-door 4h 14m

Flight

Faster door-to-door
Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 55m
Total door-to-door 3h 25m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Ludon to Milán?
Flight is faster from Ludon to Milán, taking 3h 25m door-to-door versus 4h 14m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the Ludon–Milán train vs flight produce?
For the Ludon to Milán route (770 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 31,6 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 196,3 kg. Taking the train saves 164,7 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 Ludon to Milán?
Door-to-door travel time from Ludon to Milán:
  • Train: 4h 14m total (3h 44m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 3h 25m total (55m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Ludon to Milán train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from Ludon to Milán, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 165 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is Ludon from Milán?
The straight-line distance from Ludon to Milán is 770 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Datos actualizados por última vez: 2026-02-27