Train from Essen Hbf to Flüelen
🇩🇪 Essen Hbf → 🇨🇭 Flüelen
Straight-line Distance
519 km
SSE (166.4°)
Rail Distance
~675 km
Estimated by rail
Travel Time
~2h 35m
High_Speed
CO2 Saved vs Flight
91.3%
120.4 kg less CO2
Environmental Comparison
Train
High_Speed
CO2 Emissions
11.5 kg
Flight
Economy class
CO2 Emissions
131.9 kg
Taking the train saves 120.4 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)
Route Information
Requires Transfer
Stations on This Route
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Frequently Asked Questions
The estimated train journey from Essen Hbf to Flüelen takes approximately 2h 35m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~675 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Essen Hbf to Flüelen is approximately 675 km (519 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Essen Hbf to Flüelen emits approximately 11.5 kg of CO2, compared to 131.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 120.4 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Essen Hbf to Flüelen typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Essen Hbf and Flüelen.
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Data last updated: 2026-02-27