Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Aigle

🇩🇪 Karlsruhe Hbf → 🇨🇭 Aigle

Straight-line Distance

317 km

SSW (200.4°)

Rail Distance

~412 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 38m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

73.5 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 7.0 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 80.5 kg

Taking the train saves 73.5 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇩🇪

Origin

Karlsruhe Hbf
🇨🇭

Destination

Aigle

Journey Tips

Karlsruhe to Aigle combines a DB ICE or IC to Basel with SBB connections through Lausanne to Aigle. Karlsruhe is a key German rail junction on the Rhine and gateway to the Black Forest. The journey via Basel crosses from Germany into Switzerland in under two hours.

Scenic Highlight

The Black Forest rises visibly to the east as the train runs south from Karlsruhe along the Rhine plain, forested hillsides of the Schwarzwald towering above the flat valley floor.

Booking Tip

Book via bahn.de for DB segments; combined German-Swiss through tickets to Aigle are available via DB international booking and often represent good value versus buying legs separately.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Aigle

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

Also from Karlsruhe Hbf

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 307 km 🇨🇭 Sion 317 km 🇮🇹 Milan 395 km 🇨🇭 Bex 322 km 🇨🇭 Altdorf 236 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Aigle takes approximately 1h 38m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~412 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Karlsruhe Hbf to Aigle is approximately 412 km (317 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Aigle emits approximately 7.0 kg of CO2, compared to 80.5 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 73.5 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf and Aigle.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27