About this calculator

EU coaches average ~€0.05/km and 27 g CO₂/passenger-km. High-speed rail (TGV/ICE) averages €0.12/km but only 6 g CO₂/pkm (electrified). For a 1000 km hop: bus €50, train €120, but train ⅕ the carbon.

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What does the EU Coach vs Train — Cost & CO₂ do?

Compare FlixBus / Eurolines against high-speed rail on price and carbon. EU coaches average ~€0.05/km and 27 g CO₂/passenger-km. High-speed rail (TGV/ICE) averages €0.12/km but only 6 g CO₂/pkm (electrified). For a 1000 km hop: bus €50, train €120, but train ⅕ the carbon.

Is the EU Coach vs Train — Cost & CO₂ free to use?

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How accurate is the EU Coach vs Train — Cost & CO₂?

Results are calculated in real time using industry-standard formulas. Treat the output as a well-informed estimate — always cross-check with local regulations, product datasheets, or a qualified coach vs train professional before committing to a purchase or a job.

What inputs does the EU Coach vs Train — Cost & CO₂ need?

Enter values for: Distance (km). Sensible defaults are pre-filled where possible so you can start with a single change.

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