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Train vs Flight: 시옹 to 케르처스

🇨🇭 시옹 → 🇨🇭 케르처스 · 84 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from 시옹 to 케르처스, 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 케르처스, saving 18 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 51m 6m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

1h 21m

+30 min at station

2h 36m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

3.4 kg 21.4 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€7 ~€10
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 18.0 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 3.4 kg CO2 · Flight: 21.4 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
3.4 kg
Flight
21.4 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 51m
Total door-to-door 1h 21m

Flight

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from 시옹 to 케르처스?
Train is faster door-to-door from 시옹 to 케르처스. The train takes 1h 21m door-to-door (including 51m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 36m (6m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the 시옹–케르처스 train vs flight produce?
For the 시옹 to 케르처스 route (84 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 3.4 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 21.4 kg. Taking the train saves 18.0 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 시옹 to 케르처스?
Door-to-door travel time from 시옹 to 케르처스:
  • Train: 1h 21m total (51m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 36m total (6m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the 시옹 to 케르처스 train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from 시옹 to 케르처스, 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 케르처스, saving 18 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is 시옹 from 케르처스?
The straight-line distance from 시옹 to 케르처스 is 84 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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