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Train vs Flight: レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ

🇩🇪 レラッハ中央駅 → 🇨🇭 メンドリシオ · 218 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from レラッハ中央駅 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 47 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 1h 56m 16m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

2h 26m

+30 min at station

2h 46m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

8.9 kg 55.6 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€17 ~€26
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 46.7 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 8.9 kg CO2 · Flight: 55.6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
8.9 kg
Flight
55.6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 1h 56m
Total door-to-door 2h 26m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 16m
Total door-to-door 2h 46m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ?
Train is faster door-to-door from レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ. The train takes 2h 26m door-to-door (including 1h 56m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 46m (16m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the レラッハ中央駅–メンドリシオ train vs flight produce?
For the レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ route (218 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 8.9 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 55.6 kg. Taking the train saves 46.7 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 レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ?
Door-to-door travel time from レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ:
  • Train: 2h 26m total (1h 56m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 46m total (16m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from レラッハ中央駅 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 47 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is レラッハ中央駅 from メンドリシオ?
The straight-line distance from レラッハ中央駅 to メンドリシオ is 218 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