Train from Avignon Centre to Aigle

🇫🇷 Avignon Centre → 🇨🇭 Aigle

Straight-line Distance

314 km

NNE (31.9°)

Rail Distance

~408 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 37m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

72.8 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 6.9 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 79.7 kg

Taking the train saves 72.8 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

Avignon Centre to Aigle is a striking trans-Alpine journey of around 5–6 hours via Lyon and Lausanne, linking Provence's historic papal city with the Swiss Vaud Alps.

Scenic Highlight

Departing Avignon's magnificent medieval walls and arriving in Aigle's vine-terraced valley represents one of the most dramatic landscape transitions in Western European rail travel.

Booking Tip

Book TGV Avignon–Lyon–Lausanne on SNCF Connect. The SBB Lausanne–Aigle regional train is covered by Swiss Travel Pass. Book the TGV at least two weeks ahead for best fares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Avignon Centre to Aigle takes approximately 1h 37m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~408 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Avignon Centre to Aigle is approximately 408 km (314 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Avignon Centre to Aigle emits approximately 6.9 kg of CO2, compared to 79.7 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 72.8 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Avignon Centre to Aigle typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Avignon Centre and Aigle.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27