Compare Medium Haul

Train vs Flight: クロイドン to サメダン

🇬🇧 クロイドン → 🇨🇭 サメダン · 904 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 4h 27m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from クロイドン to サメダン, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 193 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 7h 31m 1h 4m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

8h 1m

+30 min at station

3h 34m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

37.1 kg 230.5 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€72 ~€108
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 193.4 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 37.1 kg CO2 · Flight: 230.5 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
37.1 kg
Flight
230.5 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 7h 31m
Total door-to-door 8h 1m

Flight

Faster door-to-door
Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 1h 4m
Total door-to-door 3h 34m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from クロイドン to サメダン?
Flight is faster from クロイドン to サメダン, taking 3h 34m door-to-door versus 8h 1m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the クロイドン–サメダン train vs flight produce?
For the クロイドン to サメダン route (904 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 37.1 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 230.5 kg. Taking the train saves 193.4 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 クロイドン to サメダン?
Door-to-door travel time from クロイドン to サメダン:
  • Train: 8h 1m total (7h 31m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 3h 34m total (1h 4m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the クロイドン to サメダン train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from クロイドン to サメダン, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 193 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is クロイドン from サメダン?
The straight-line distance from クロイドン to サメダン is 904 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