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Train vs Flight: Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD

🇨🇿 Ústí nad Labem hl.n. → 🇨🇭 Renens VD · 715 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 3h 8m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 153 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	5h 59m	51m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	6h 29m +30 min at station	3h 21m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	29.3 kg	182.3 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€57	~€86
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 153.0 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 29.3 kg CO2 · Flight: 182.3 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

29.3 kg

Flight

182.3 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 5h 59m

Total door-to-door 6h 29m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 51m

Total door-to-door 3h 21m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD?

Flight is faster from Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD, taking 3h 21m door-to-door versus 6h 29m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Ústí nad Labem hl.n.–Renens VD train vs flight produce?

For the Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD route (715 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 29.3 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 182.3 kg. Taking the train saves 153.0 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 Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD?

Door-to-door travel time from Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD:

Train: 6h 29m total (5h 59m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 3h 21m total (51m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD train worth it vs flying?

How far is Ústí nad Labem hl.n. from Renens VD?

The straight-line distance from Ústí nad Labem hl.n. to Renens VD is 715 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.