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Train vs Flight: 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔

🇫🇷 翁布尔-比当日 → 🇨🇭 巴塞尔 · 214 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔, 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 巴塞尔, saving 46 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 1h 54m 16m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

2h 24m

+30 min at station

2h 46m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

8.8 kg 54.6 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€17 ~€26
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 45.8 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 8.8 kg CO2 · Flight: 54.6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
8.8 kg
Flight
54.6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 1h 54m
Total door-to-door 2h 24m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 16m
Total door-to-door 2h 46m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔?
Train is faster door-to-door from 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔. The train takes 2h 24m door-to-door (including 1h 54m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 46m (16m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the 翁布尔-比当日–巴塞尔 train vs flight produce?
For the 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔 route (214 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 8.8 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 54.6 kg. Taking the train saves 45.8 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 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔?
Door-to-door travel time from 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔:
  • Train: 2h 24m total (1h 54m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 46m total (16m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔 train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔, 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 巴塞尔, saving 46 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is 翁布尔-比当日 from 巴塞尔?
The straight-line distance from 翁布尔-比当日 to 巴塞尔 is 214 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