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Train vs Flight: Ле-Локль to Конольфинген

🇨🇭 Ле-Локль → 🇨🇭 Конольфинген · 69 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from Ле-Локль to Конольфинген, 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 Конольфинген, saving 15 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 1h 18m 5m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

1h 48m

+30 min at station

2h 35m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

2,8 kg 17,6 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€6 ~€8
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 14,8 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 2,8 kg CO2 · Flight: 17,6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
2,8 kg
Flight
17,6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 1h 18m
Total door-to-door 1h 48m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 5m
Total door-to-door 2h 35m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Ле-Локль to Конольфинген?
Train is faster door-to-door from Ле-Локль to Конольфинген. The train takes 1h 48m door-to-door (including 1h 18m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 35m (5m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the Ле-Локль–Конольфинген train vs flight produce?
For the Ле-Локль to Конольфинген route (69 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 2,8 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 17,6 kg. Taking the train saves 14,8 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 Ле-Локль to Конольфинген?
Door-to-door travel time from Ле-Локль to Конольфинген:
  • Train: 1h 48m total (1h 18m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 35m total (5m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Ле-Локль to Конольфинген train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from Ле-Локль to Конольфинген, 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 Конольфинген, saving 15 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is Ле-Локль from Конольфинген?
The straight-line distance from Ле-Локль to Конольфинген is 69 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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