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Train vs Flight: Лонгюйон to Сьон

🇫🇷 Лонгюйон → 🇨🇭 Сьон · 381 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from Лонгюйон to Сьон, 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 Сьон, saving 82 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 3h 16m 27m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

3h 46m

+30 min at station

2h 57m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

15,6 kg 97,2 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€30 ~€46
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 81,6 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 15,6 kg CO2 · Flight: 97,2 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
15,6 kg
Flight
97,2 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 3h 16m
Total door-to-door 3h 46m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 27m
Total door-to-door 2h 57m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Лонгюйон to Сьон?
Train is faster door-to-door from Лонгюйон to Сьон. The train takes 3h 46m door-to-door (including 3h 16m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 57m (27m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the Лонгюйон–Сьон train vs flight produce?
For the Лонгюйон to Сьон route (381 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 15,6 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 97,2 kg. Taking the train saves 81,6 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 Лонгюйон to Сьон?
Door-to-door travel time from Лонгюйон to Сьон:
  • Train: 3h 46m total (3h 16m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 57m total (27m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Лонгюйон to Сьон train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from Лонгюйон to Сьон, 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 Сьон, saving 82 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is Лонгюйон from Сьон?
The straight-line distance from Лонгюйон to Сьон is 381 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