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Train vs Flight: La Corogne to Aigle

🇪🇸 La Corogne → 🇨🇭 Aigle · 1 254 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 6h 52m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from La Corogne to Aigle, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 268 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 10h 21m 1h 29m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

10h 51m

+30 min at station

3h 59m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

51,4 kg 319,8 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€100 ~€150
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 268,4 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 51,4 kg CO2 · Flight: 319,8 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
51,4 kg
Flight
319,8 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 10h 21m
Total door-to-door 10h 51m

Flight

Faster door-to-door
Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 1h 29m
Total door-to-door 3h 59m

Train tickets for this route

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from La Corogne to Aigle?
Flight is faster from La Corogne to Aigle, taking 3h 59m door-to-door versus 10h 51m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.
How much CO2 does the La Corogne–Aigle train vs flight produce?
For the La Corogne to Aigle route (1254 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 51,4 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 319,8 kg. Taking the train saves 268,4 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 La Corogne to Aigle?
Door-to-door travel time from La Corogne to Aigle:
  • Train: 10h 51m total (10h 21m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 3h 59m total (1h 29m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the La Corogne to Aigle train worth it vs flying?
On this medium-haul route from La Corogne to Aigle, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 268 kg of CO2 per passenger. If your schedule allows extra travel time, the train offers a comfortable, eco-friendly journey.
How far is La Corogne from Aigle?
The straight-line distance from La Corogne to Aigle is 1 254 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Données mises à jour le : 2026-02-27