Train from Basel SBB to Aigle

🇨🇭 Basel SBB → 🇨🇭 Aigle

Straight-line Distance

145 km

SSW (199.4°)

Rail Distance

~188 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~50m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

33.5 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.2 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 36.7 kg

Taking the train saves 33.5 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

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Origin

Basel SBB
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Destination

Aigle

Journey Tips

SBB Intercity trains cover Basel SBB to Aigle via Bern and Lausanne in approximately two hours, with regular daily services. Aigle's medieval castle and wine museum, plus access to the Pays-d'Enhaut, make it a worthwhile destination. Swiss Travel Pass is valid throughout.

Scenic Highlight

The final approach to Aigle through the lower Rhône Valley reveals the town's medieval castle and the terraced vineyards of the Chablais Vaudois, with the Dents du Midi rising dramatically behind.

Booking Tip

Book via sbb.ch; Swiss Travel Pass holders travel free on this domestic service, while Supersaver tickets offer savings for those who commit to a specific departure in advance.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Aigle

🇨🇭 Sion 32 km 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 44 km 🇨🇭 Thalwil 163 km 🇨🇭 Thusis 194 km 🇨🇭 Uznach 184 km

Also from Basel SBB

🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 67 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 136 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 165 km 🇮🇹 Milan 260 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 79 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Basel SBB to Aigle takes approximately 50m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~188 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Basel SBB to Aigle is approximately 188 km (145 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Basel SBB to Aigle emits approximately 3.2 kg of CO2, compared to 36.7 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 33.5 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Basel SBB 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 Basel SBB and Aigle.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27