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Table 2 Monetary cost function components by mode of transport in 2017

From: The demand-side mitigation gap in German passenger transport

Mode

Cd

Ct

Cfix

f

Min

Max

Rail short

0.233

0

1.47

2

5

50

Linear regression of DB price list 2nd class; subscription shares from calibration data set

Rail long

0.053

7.33

15.56

1

19

139

Linear regression with 56 OD-specific prices from DB website in Jan. 2021; 30% savings tariff

Coach

0.057

0

0

1

5

60

Average coach prices in Germany

Airplane

0

0

OD-specific

1

50

-

Economy prices from Sept. 2020 where available; 50 EUR elsewhere

MIT

0.114

0

0

1.5

-

-

Average fuel cost for 2017’s new car models with mileage of 15,000 km/a; average car occupancy in Germany

Non-motorised

0

0

0

1

-

-