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Train vs Flight: St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central

🇬🇧 St Budeaux Victoria Road → 🇬🇧 Walthamstow Central · 320 km

Verdict

Train wins door-to-door on this short route — airport overhead makes flying impractical.

For this short-haul route from St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central, train is the clear winner. Airport check-in, security, and boarding add over 2.5 hours to your journey. The train departs from the city centre and arrives directly in the heart of Walthamstow Central, saving 68 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 1h 39m 23m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

2h 9m

+30 min at station

2h 53m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

13,1 kg 81,6 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€26 ~€38
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 68,5 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 13,1 kg CO2 · Flight: 81,6 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
13,1 kg
Flight
81,6 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 1h 39m
Total door-to-door 2h 9m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 23m
Total door-to-door 2h 53m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central?
Train is faster door-to-door from St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central. The train takes 2h 9m door-to-door (including 1h 39m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 53m (23m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the St Budeaux Victoria Road–Walthamstow Central train vs flight produce?
For the St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central route (320 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 13,1 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 81,6 kg. Taking the train saves 68,5 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 St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central?
Door-to-door travel time from St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central:
  • Train: 2h 9m total (1h 39m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 53m total (23m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central, train is the clear winner. Airport check-in, security, and boarding add over 2.5 hours to your journey. The train departs from the city centre and arrives directly in the heart of Walthamstow Central, saving 68 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is St Budeaux Victoria Road from Walthamstow Central?
The straight-line distance from St Budeaux Victoria Road to Walthamstow Central is 320 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Datos actualizados por última vez: 2026-02-27