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Train vs Flight: Tyndrum Lower to Sursee

🇬🇧 Tyndrum Lower → 🇨🇭 Sursee · 1.351 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 7h 32m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Tyndrum Lower to Sursee, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 289 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 11h 8m 1h 36m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

11h 38m

+30 min at station

4h 6m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

55,4 kg 344,5 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€108 ~€162
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 289,1 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 55,4 kg CO2 · Flight: 344,5 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
55,4 kg
Flight
344,5 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 11h 8m
Total door-to-door 11h 38m

Flight

Faster door-to-door
Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 1h 36m
Total door-to-door 4h 6m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Tyndrum Lower to Sursee?
Flight is faster from Tyndrum Lower to Sursee, taking 4h 6m door-to-door versus 11h 38m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the Tyndrum Lower–Sursee train vs flight produce?
For the Tyndrum Lower to Sursee route (1351 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 55,4 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 344,5 kg. Taking the train saves 289,1 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 Tyndrum Lower to Sursee?
Door-to-door travel time from Tyndrum Lower to Sursee:
  • Train: 11h 38m total (11h 8m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 4h 6m total (1h 36m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Tyndrum Lower to Sursee train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from Tyndrum Lower to Sursee, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 289 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is Tyndrum Lower from Sursee?
The straight-line distance from Tyndrum Lower to Sursee is 1.351 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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