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Train vs Flight: Redondela de Galiza to Sissach

🇪🇸 Redondela de Galiza → 🇨🇭 Sissach · 1.413 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 7h 59m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Redondela de Galiza to Sissach, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 302 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	11h 39m	1h 40m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	12h 9m +30 min at station	4h 10m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	57,9 kg	360,3 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€113	~€170
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 302,4 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 57,9 kg CO2 · Flight: 360,3 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

57,9 kg

Flight

360,3 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 11h 39m

Total door-to-door 12h 9m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 40m

Total door-to-door 4h 10m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Redondela de Galiza to Sissach?

Flight is faster from Redondela de Galiza to Sissach, taking 4h 10m door-to-door versus 12h 9m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Redondela de Galiza–Sissach train vs flight produce?

For the Redondela de Galiza to Sissach route (1413 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 57,9 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 360,3 kg. Taking the train saves 302,4 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 Redondela de Galiza to Sissach?

Door-to-door travel time from Redondela de Galiza to Sissach:

Train: 12h 9m total (11h 39m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 4h 10m total (1h 40m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Redondela de Galiza to Sissach train worth it vs flying?

How far is Redondela de Galiza from Sissach?

The straight-line distance from Redondela de Galiza to Sissach is 1.413 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.