Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Aigle

🇫🇷 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine → 🇨🇭 Aigle

Straight-line Distance

91 km

ENE (74.9°)

Rail Distance

~118 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~54m

Express

CO2 Saved vs Flight

82.6%

19.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

Express

CO2 Emissions 4.0 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 23.1 kg

Taking the train saves 19.0 kg CO2 (82.6% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in the Ain département to Aigle is reached via Geneva and Lausanne on SNCF and SBB services. Allow around 2.5–3 hours for this cross-border journey.

Scenic Highlight

The Rhône gorge at Bellegarde — the Perte du Rhône — and the transition into the Lake Geneva basin provide dramatic contrasts of geography on this relatively short journey.

Booking Tip

A combined SNCF TER Geneva + SBB ticket from Geneva to Aigle is the most straightforward option. Swiss Travel Pass holders pay only for the French TER segment to the border.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Aigle takes approximately 54m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~118 km using a express service.
The estimated rail distance from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Aigle is approximately 118 km (91 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Aigle emits approximately 4.0 kg of CO2, compared to 23.1 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 19.0 kg of CO2 — a 82.6% reduction in emissions.
The route from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Aigle.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27