Train from Liestal to Aigle

🇨🇭 Liestal → 🇨🇭 Aigle

Straight-line Distance

142 km

SSW (204.5°)

Rail Distance

~185 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~50m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

33.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.1 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 36.1 kg

Taking the train saves 33.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

Liestal, capital of Basel-Landschaft, is on the SBB Basel-Olten main line. The journey to Aigle is a domestic Swiss route through the Mittelland via Olten and Bern toward Lausanne and the Rhone Valley. Liestal hosts one of Switzerland's most spectacular fire festivals, the Chienbäse, every February.

Scenic Highlight

The transition from the Jura foothills around Liestal through the Swiss Mittelland to the Rhone Valley and Vaud Alps near Aigle encapsulates the full geographic diversity of Switzerland in one journey.

Booking Tip

Book via SBB.ch; this domestic route is fully covered by Swiss Travel Pass, and Supersaver tickets purchased a few days ahead offer 30-50% off the standard fare for flexible travellers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Liestal to Aigle takes approximately 50m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~185 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Liestal to Aigle is approximately 185 km (142 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Liestal to Aigle emits approximately 3.1 kg of CO2, compared to 36.1 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 33.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Liestal 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 Liestal and Aigle.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27