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Train vs Flight: Herning St. to Vienna

Q: Is train or flight faster from Herning St. to Vienna?

Flight is faster from Herning St. to Vienna, taking 3h 42m door-to-door versus 8h 55m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

Q: What is the door-to-door travel time for train vs flight Herning St. to Vienna?

Door-to-door travel time from Herning St. to Vienna: Train takes 8h 55m total (8h 25m journey + 30 min station check-in). Flight takes 3h 42m total (1h 12m flight + 2.5 hours airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi).

Q: How far is Herning St. from Vienna?

The straight-line distance from Herning St. to Vienna is 1016 km (1016 km). The actual rail distance will be longer due to track routing.

🇩🇰 Herning St. → 🇦🇹 Vienna · 1,016 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 5h 13m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Herning St. to Vienna, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 217 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.

Comparison

	Train	Flight ✓
Journey time	8h 25m	1h 12m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	8h 55m +30 min at station	3h 42m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	41.7 kg	259.1 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€81	~€122
City centre arrival	Central station	Airport (outside city)

* Price and CO2 figures are rough average estimates. Actual values vary by booking class, date, operator, and energy mix. Journey times are based on existing route data or standard speed assumptions.

CO2 Savings

Save 217.4 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 41.7 kg CO2 · Flight: 259.1 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

41.7 kg

Flight

259.1 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 8h 25m

Total door-to-door 8h 55m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 12m

Total door-to-door 3h 42m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Herning St. to Vienna?

Flight is faster from Herning St. to Vienna, taking 3h 42m door-to-door versus 8h 55m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Herning St.–Vienna train vs flight produce?

For the Herning St. to Vienna route (1016 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 41.7 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 259.1 kg. Taking the train saves 217.4 kg of CO2 — a 84% reduction. These are average estimates based on European averages (train: 41g CO2/km, flight: 255g CO2/km including radiative forcing).

What is the door-to-door travel time for train vs flight Herning St. to Vienna?

Door-to-door travel time from Herning St. to Vienna:

Train: 8h 55m total (8h 25m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 3h 42m total (1h 12m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Herning St. to Vienna train worth it vs flying?

How far is Herning St. from Vienna?

The straight-line distance from Herning St. to Vienna is 1,016 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.