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Train vs Flight: Péronne Centre to Aigle

Q: Is train or flight faster from Péronne Centre to Aigle?

Flight is faster from Péronne Centre to Aigle, taking 3h 6m door-to-door versus 4h 44m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

Q: What is the door-to-door travel time for train vs flight Péronne Centre to Aigle?

Door-to-door travel time from Péronne Centre to Aigle: Train takes 4h 44m total (4h 14m journey + 30 min station check-in). Flight takes 3h 6m total (36m flight + 2.5 hours airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi).

Q: How far is Péronne Centre from Aigle?

The straight-line distance from Péronne Centre to Aigle is 501 km (501 km). The actual rail distance will be longer due to track routing.

🇫🇷 Péronne Centre → 🇨🇭 Aigle · 501 km

Verdict

Flight is faster by 1h 38m door-to-door, but train produces 84% less CO2 — worth considering.

On this medium-haul route from Péronne Centre to Aigle, the flight is faster door-to-door, but the train is a greener alternative — saving 107 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	4h 14m	36m
Door-to-door incl. check-in / airport	4h 44m +30 min at station	3h 6m +2h 30min at airport
CO2 emissions avg. estimate per passenger	20,5 kg	127,8 kg
Est. ticket price rough estimate only	~€40	~€60
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 107,3 kg CO2 — 84% less than flying

Train: 20,5 kg CO2 · Flight: 127,8 kg CO2 (41g/km train vs 255g/km flight, European averages incl. radiative forcing)

Train

20,5 kg

Flight

127,8 kg

Door-to-Door Breakdown

Train

Check-in at station 30 min

Journey time 4h 14m

Total door-to-door 4h 44m

Flight

Faster door-to-door

Airport overhead 2h 30 min

Flight time 36m

Total door-to-door 3h 6m

Train tickets for this route

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is train or flight faster from Péronne Centre to Aigle?

Flight is faster from Péronne Centre to Aigle, taking 3h 6m door-to-door versus 4h 44m for the train. However, the train produces 84% less CO2.

How much CO2 does the Péronne Centre–Aigle train vs flight produce?

For the Péronne Centre to Aigle route (501 km straight-line), the train produces approximately 20,5 kg of CO2 per passenger, while the flight produces approximately 127,8 kg. Taking the train saves 107,3 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 Péronne Centre to Aigle?

Door-to-door travel time from Péronne Centre to Aigle:

Train: 4h 44m total (4h 14m journey + 30 min station check-in)
Flight: 3h 6m total (36m flight + 2h 30min airport overhead for check-in, security, boarding, and taxi)

Is the Péronne Centre to Aigle train worth it vs flying?

How far is Péronne Centre from Aigle?

The straight-line distance from Péronne Centre to Aigle is 501 km. The actual rail distance will be longer (typically ~1.3× the straight-line distance) due to track routing.