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Train vs Flight: Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town

🇪🇸 Sabadell Centre → 🇬🇧 Stourbridge Town · 1,255 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 2h 31m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town, 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	6h	1h 29m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	6h 30m +30 min at station	3h 59m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	51.5 kg	320.0 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€100	~€151
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 268.5 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 51.5 kg CO2 · Flight: 320.0 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

51.5 kg

Flight

320.0 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 6h

Total door-to-door 6h 30m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 1h 29m

Total door-to-door 3h 59m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town?

Flight is faster from Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town, taking 3h 59m door-to-door versus 6h 30m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Sabadell Centre–Stourbridge Town train vs flight produce?

For the Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town route (1255 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 51.5 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 320.0 kg. Taking the train saves 268.5 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 Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town?

Door-to-door travel time from Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town:

Train: 6h 30m total (6h 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 Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town train worth it vs flying?

How far is Sabadell Centre from Stourbridge Town?

The straight-line distance from Sabadell Centre to Stourbridge Town is 1,255 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.