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Train vs Flight: Estación de Pembroke to Imperia

🇬🇧 Estación de Pembroke → 🇮🇹 Imperia · 1 293 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 2h 38m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Estación de Pembroke to Imperia, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 277 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	6h 10m	1h 32m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	6h 40m +30 min at station	4h 2m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	53,0 kg	329,7 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€103	~€155
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 276,7 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 53,0 kg CO2 · Flight: 329,7 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

53,0 kg

Flight

329,7 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 6h 10m

Total door-to-door 6h 40m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 32m

Total door-to-door 4h 2m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Estación de Pembroke to Imperia?

Flight is faster from Estación de Pembroke to Imperia, taking 4h 2m door-to-door versus 6h 40m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Estación de Pembroke–Imperia train vs flight produce?

For the Estación de Pembroke to Imperia route (1293 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 53,0 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 329,7 kg. Taking the train saves 276,7 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 Estación de Pembroke to Imperia?

Door-to-door travel time from Estación de Pembroke to Imperia:

Train: 6h 40m total (6h 10m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 4h 2m total (1h 32m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Estación de Pembroke to Imperia train worth it vs flying?

How far is Estación de Pembroke from Imperia?

The straight-line distance from Estación de Pembroke to Imperia is 1 293 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.