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Train vs Flight: Lübeck Hbf to Morges

Q: Is train or flight faster from Lübeck Hbf to Morges?

Flight is faster from Lübeck Hbf to Morges, taking 3h 32m door-to-door versus 7h 44m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

Q: What is the door-to-door travel time for train vs flight Lübeck Hbf to Morges?

Door-to-door travel time from Lübeck Hbf to Morges: Train takes 7h 44m total (7h 14m journey + 30 min station check-in). Flight takes 3h 32m total (1h 2m flight + 2.5 hours airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi).

Q: How far is Lübeck Hbf from Morges?

The straight-line distance from Lübeck Hbf to Morges is 870 km (870 km). The actual rail distance will be longer due to track routing.

🇩🇪 Lübeck Hbf → 🇨🇭 Morges · 870 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 4h 12m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Lübeck Hbf to Morges, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 186 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	7h 14m	1h 2m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	7h 44m +30 min at station	3h 32m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	35.7 kg	221.8 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€70	~€104
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 186.1 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 35.7 kg CO2 · Flight: 221.8 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

35.7 kg

Flight

221.8 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 7h 14m

Total door-to-door 7h 44m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 2m

Total door-to-door 3h 32m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Lübeck Hbf to Morges?

Flight is faster from Lübeck Hbf to Morges, taking 3h 32m door-to-door versus 7h 44m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Lübeck Hbf–Morges train vs flight produce?

For the Lübeck Hbf to Morges route (870 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 35.7 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 221.8 kg. Taking the train saves 186.1 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 Lübeck Hbf to Morges?

Door-to-door travel time from Lübeck Hbf to Morges:

Train: 7h 44m total (7h 14m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 3h 32m total (1h 2m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Lübeck Hbf to Morges train worth it vs flying?

How far is Lübeck Hbf from Morges?

The straight-line distance from Lübeck Hbf to Morges is 870 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.