To increase your English general knowledge and your understanding of our tourism English tests.
Here are five examples of plane and train travel situations for English learners:


Speed:
For most kinds of journeys, nothing competes with plane travel for speed. For example, a journey from Barcelona to Malaga takes 6 hours by train and just 1.5 by plane.

Cost:
Train travel is often cheaper than plane travel, especially for shorter journeys.

Comfort:
Train travel is often more comfortable than plane travel, especially for longer journeys. Trains offer more legroom, wider seats, and the ability to move around freely during the journey.

Convenience:
Train stations are often located in the city center, making them more convenient than airports, which are often located far outside the city center. This means that train travel can be more time-efficient than plane travel, especially for shorter journeys.

Environmental impact:
Train travel is more environmentally friendly than plane travel, as trains produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions than planes. This makes train travel a more sustainable choice for those who are concerned about their carbon footprint.