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Air travel cheaper than trains on majority of cross-border routes, says study

Deniz Huseyin
05 September 2025

 

Flying remains cheaper than taking the train on the majority of cross-border routes in Europe, according to a Greenpeace study. Its analysis of 142 routes across 31 European countries found that flights are “dominantly cheaper than trains” on 54% of the 109 cross-border routes analysed, with low-cost airlines dominating through unfair pricing. This is not due to efficiency, but to political inaction that allows airlines to “undercut rail at the planet’s expense”,...

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