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Train vs Flight: Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice

🇩🇪 Bad St. Peter Süd → 🇨🇭 Saint-Maurice · 907 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 Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 194 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 32m	1h 5m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	8h 2m +30 min at station	3h 35m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	37,2 kg	231,3 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€73	~€109
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 194,1 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 37,2 kg CO2 · Flight: 231,3 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

37,2 kg

Flight

231,3 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 7h 32m

Total door-to-door 8h 2m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 5m

Total door-to-door 3h 35m

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Bad St. Peter Süd → Saint-Maurice · full route details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice?

Flight is faster from Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice, taking 3h 35m door-to-door versus 8h 2m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Bad St. Peter Süd–Saint-Maurice train vs flight produce?

For the Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice route (907 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 37,2 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 231,3 kg. Taking the train saves 194,1 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 Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice?

Door-to-door travel time from Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice:

Train: 8h 2m total (7h 32m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 3h 35m total (1h 5m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice train worth it vs flying?

How far is Bad St. Peter Süd from Saint-Maurice?

The straight-line distance from Bad St. Peter Süd to Saint-Maurice is 907 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.