Compare Long Haul (>1500 km)

Train vs Flight: Redondela de Galicia to Munich

🇪🇸 Redondela de Galicia → 🇩🇪 Munich · 1.703 km

Verdict

Flight is significantly faster (4h 31m vs 8h 34m door-to-door) on this long-haul route.

On this long-haul route from Redondela de Galicia to Munich, 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 364 kg (84%).

Comparison

	Train	Flight ✓
Journey time	8h 4m	2h 1m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	8h 34m +30 min at station	4h 31m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	69,8 kg	434,3 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€136	~€204
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 364,5 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 69,8 kg CO2 · Flight: 434,3 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

69,8 kg

Flight

434,3 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 8h 4m

Total door-to-door 8h 34m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 2h 1m

Total door-to-door 4h 31m

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Flight is faster from Redondela de Galicia to Munich, taking 4h 31m door-to-door versus 8h 34m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

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

For the Redondela de Galicia to Munich route (1703 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 69,8 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 434,3 kg. Taking the train saves 364,5 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 Munich?

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

Train: 8h 34m total (8h 4m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 4h 31m total (2h 1m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

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

How far is Redondela de Galicia from Munich?

The straight-line distance from Redondela de Galicia to Munich is 1.703 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.