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Train vs Flight: Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen

🇨🇭 Estação de Degersheim → 🇨🇭 Estação de Pfungen · 45 km

Verdict

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

For this short-haul route from Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen, 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 Estação de Pfungen, saving 10 kg of CO2 compared to flying.

Comparison

Train
Flight
Journey time 54m 4m
Door-to-door

incl. check-in / airport

1h 24m

+30 min at station

2h 34m

+2h 30min at airport

CO2 emissions

avg. estimate per passenger

1,8 kg 11,5 kg
Est. ticket price

rough estimate only

~€4 ~€5
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 9,7 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 1,8 kg CO2 · Flight: 11,5 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train
1,8 kg
Flight
11,5 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Faster door-to-door
Check-in at station 30 min
Journey time 54m
Total door-to-door 1h 24m

Flight

Airport overhead 2h 30 min
Flight time 4m
Total door-to-door 2h 34m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen?
Train is faster door-to-door from Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen. The train takes 1h 24m door-to-door (including 54m journey + 30 min station check-in), while flying takes 2h 34m (4m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead).
How much CO2 does the Estação de Degersheim–Estação de Pfungen train vs flight produce?
For the Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen route (45 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 1,8 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 11,5 kg. Taking the train saves 9,7 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 Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen?
Door-to-door travel time from Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen:
  • Train: 1h 24m total (54m journey + 30 min station check-in)
  • Flight: 2h 34m total (4m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)
Is the Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen train worth it vs flying?
For this short-haul route from Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen, 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 Estação de Pfungen, saving 10 kg of CO2 compared to flying.
How far is Estação de Degersheim from Estação de Pfungen?
The straight-line distance from Estação de Degersheim to Estação de Pfungen is 45 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.

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Dados atualizados pela última vez em: 2026-02-27