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Train vs Flight: Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf

🇫🇷 Vierzon → 🇩🇪 Augsburg Hbf · 671 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 29m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 144 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 3h 17m 48m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

3h 47m

+30 min at station

3h 18m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

27.5 kg 171.1 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€54 ~€81
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 143.6 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 27.5 kg CO2 · Flight: 171.1 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
27.5 kg
Flight
171.1 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 3h 17m
Total door-to-door 3h 47m

Flight

Faster door-to-door
Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 48m
Total door-to-door 3h 18m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf?
Flight is faster from Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf, taking 3h 18m door-to-door versus 3h 47m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the Vierzon–Augsburg Hbf train vs flight produce?
For the Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf route (671 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 27.5 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 171.1 kg. Taking the train saves 143.6 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 Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf?
Door-to-door travel time from Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf:
  • Train: 3h 47m total (3h 17m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 3h 18m total (48m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 144 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is Vierzon from Augsburg Hbf?
The straight-line distance from Vierzon to Augsburg Hbf is 671 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27