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Train vs Flight: カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ

🇫🇷 カレ=プルゲール → 🇨🇭 ジュネーヴ · 767 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 3h 29m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 164 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 24m 55m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

6h 54m

+30 min at station

3h 25m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

31.4 kg 195.6 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€61 ~€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 164.2 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 31.4 kg CO2 · Flight: 195.6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
31.4 kg
Flight
195.6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 6h 24m
Total door-to-door 6h 54m

Flight

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

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カレ=プルゲール → ジュネーヴ · full route details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ?
Flight is faster from カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ, taking 3h 25m door-to-door versus 6h 54m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the カレ=プルゲール–ジュネーヴ train vs flight produce?
For the カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ route (767 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 31.4 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 195.6 kg. Taking the train saves 164.2 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 カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ?
Door-to-door travel time from カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ:
  • Train: 6h 54m total (6h 24m 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 カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 164 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is カレ=プルゲール from ジュネーヴ?
The straight-line distance from カレ=プルゲール to ジュネーヴ is 767 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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データ最終更新日:2026-02-27