Trains are fast eclipsing short haul flights for European travellers.
As flight prices soar and a summer of airport chaos looms, air travel is losing its appeal.
Europe’s rail network, meanwhile, is entering a new heyday. New routes launched with EU support or by private companies are making cross-border train travel easier, cheaper and faster than ever before.
But for many, it’s the climate impact of travel that’s behind the switch. According to Carbon Footprint’s carbon calculator, a flight between London and Paris will release 110kg of CO2 equivalent versus 10kg by train.
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