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Train vs Flight: Redondela de Galicia to Milan

🇪🇸 Redondela de Galicia → 🇮🇹 Milan · 1 469 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 3h 15m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Redondela de Galicia to Milan, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 314 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 59m	1h 44m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	7h 29m +30 min at station	4h 14m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	60,2 kg	374,6 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€118	~€176
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 314,4 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 60,2 kg CO2 · Flight: 374,6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

60,2 kg

Flight

374,6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 6h 59m

Total door-to-door 7h 29m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 44m

Total door-to-door 4h 14m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Redondela de Galicia to Milan?

Flight is faster from Redondela de Galicia to Milan, taking 4h 14m door-to-door versus 7h 29m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Redondela de Galicia–Milan train vs flight produce?

For the Redondela de Galicia to Milan route (1469 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 60,2 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 374,6 kg. Taking the train saves 314,4 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 Redondela de Galicia to Milan?

Door-to-door travel time from Redondela de Galicia to Milan:

Train: 7h 29m total (6h 59m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 4h 14m total (1h 44m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Redondela de Galicia to Milan train worth it vs flying?

How far is Redondela de Galicia from Milan?

The straight-line distance from Redondela de Galicia to Milan is 1 469 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.