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Train vs Flight: Бриенц to Гёшенен

🇨🇭 Бриенц → 🇨🇭 Гёшенен · 43 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from Бриенц to Гёшенен, 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 Гёшенен, saving 9 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 52m 4m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

1h 22m

+30 min at station

2h 34m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

1,8 kg 11,0 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€3 ~€5
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 9,2 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 1,8 kg CO2 · Flight: 11,0 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
1,8 kg
Flight
11,0 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 52m
Total door-to-door 1h 22m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 4m
Total door-to-door 2h 34m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Бриенц to Гёшенен?
Train is faster door-to-door from Бриенц to Гёшенен. The train takes 1h 22m door-to-door (including 52m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 34m (4m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the Бриенц–Гёшенен train vs flight produce?
For the Бриенц to Гёшенен route (43 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 1,8 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 11,0 kg. Taking the train saves 9,2 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 Бриенц to Гёшенен?
Door-to-door travel time from Бриенц to Гёшенен:
  • Train: 1h 22m total (52m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 34m total (4m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Бриенц to Гёшенен train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from Бриенц to Гёшенен, 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 Гёшенен, saving 9 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is Бриенц from Гёшенен?
The straight-line distance from Бриенц to Гёшенен is 43 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Данные последнего обновления: 2026-02-27