Routes
The rail alternative on your busiest corridors
Door-to-door times include airport transfer, security and boarding, which is where short-haul flights lose most of their advantage. Emissions are planning estimates per traveller, one way.
| Corridor | Rail time | Rail kg CO₂e | Air time | Air kg CO₂e | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London → Paris | 3h 45m | 4 | 4h 30m | 60 | −93% |
| Amsterdam → Brussels | 2h 40m | 3 | 3h 50m | 43 | −93% |
| Paris → Lyon | 2h 30m | 2 | 3h 40m | 51 | −96% |
| Berlin → Munich | 4h 45m | 8 | 3h 55m | 68 | −88% |
| Madrid → Barcelona | 3h 30m | 6 | 3h 45m | 72 | −92% |
| Milan → Rome | 3h 30m | 6 | 3h 40m | 65 | −91% |
| Zurich → Frankfurt | 4h 15m | 5 | 3h 30m | 58 | −91% |
| Tokyo → Osaka | 2h 45m | 8 | 3h 45m | 66 | −88% |
| Stockholm → Copenhagen | 5h 20m | 4 | 3h 40m | 62 | −94% |
Hub cities we know well
Amsterdam
Dense rail links into Germany, Belgium and France; almost every central meeting location is reachable by bike or tram.
12 certified stays within 20 minutes of Centraal
Copenhagen
District heating, strong cycling infrastructure and a compact business district make short trips genuinely low-impact.
9 certified stays in Indre By and Ørestad
Barcelona
High-speed rail from Madrid and southern France, plus walkable congress venues around Fira and Poblenou.
14 certified stays near Sants and Diagonal
Singapore
Unavoidably a flight for most teams, so we consolidate: one longer trip covering several APAC meetings instead of three.
8 certified stays across CBD and Marina
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