Compare Short Haul (<500 km)

Train vs Flight: インス to メンドリシオ

🇨🇭 インス → 🇨🇭 メンドリシオ · 191 km

Verdict

Train wins door-to-door on this short route — airport overhead makes flying impractical.

For this short-haul route from インス to メンドリシオ, train is the clear winner. Airport check-in, security, and boarding add over 2.5 hours to your journey. The train departs from the city centre and arrives directly in the heart of メンドリシオ, saving 41 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 1h 43m 14m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

2h 13m

+30 min at station

2h 44m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

7.8 kg 48.7 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€15 ~€23
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 40.9 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 7.8 kg CO2 · Flight: 48.7 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
7.8 kg
Flight
48.7 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 1h 43m
Total door-to-door 2h 13m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 14m
Total door-to-door 2h 44m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from インス to メンドリシオ?
Train is faster door-to-door from インス to メンドリシオ. The train takes 2h 13m door-to-door (including 1h 43m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 44m (14m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the インス–メンドリシオ train vs flight produce?
For the インス to メンドリシオ route (191 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 7.8 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 48.7 kg. Taking the train saves 40.9 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 インス to メンドリシオ?
Door-to-door travel time from インス to メンドリシオ:
  • Train: 2h 13m total (1h 43m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 44m total (14m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the インス to メンドリシオ train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from インス to メンドリシオ, train is the clear winner. Airport check-in, security, and boarding add over 2.5 hours to your journey. The train departs from the city centre and arrives directly in the heart of メンドリシオ, saving 41 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is インス from メンドリシオ?
The straight-line distance from インス to メンドリシオ is 191 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