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Train vs Flight: 福克斯通 to 锡永

🇬🇧 福克斯通 → 🇨🇭 锡永 · 705 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 3h 4m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from 福克斯通 to 锡永, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 151 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 54m 50m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

6h 24m

+30 min at station

3h 20m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

28.9 kg 179.8 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€56 ~€85
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 150.9 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 28.9 kg CO2 · Flight: 179.8 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
28.9 kg
Flight
179.8 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 5h 54m
Total door-to-door 6h 24m

Flight

Faster door-to-door
Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 50m
Total door-to-door 3h 20m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from 福克斯通 to 锡永?
Flight is faster from 福克斯通 to 锡永, taking 3h 20m door-to-door versus 6h 24m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the 福克斯通–锡永 train vs flight produce?
For the 福克斯通 to 锡永 route (705 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 28.9 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 179.8 kg. Taking the train saves 150.9 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 福克斯通 to 锡永?
Door-to-door travel time from 福克斯通 to 锡永:
  • Train: 6h 24m total (5h 54m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 3h 20m total (50m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the 福克斯通 to 锡永 train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from 福克斯通 to 锡永, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 151 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is 福克斯通 from 锡永?
The straight-line distance from 福克斯通 to 锡永 is 705 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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数据最后更新:2026-02-27