Aigle
Aigle is a historic town and a municipality and the capital of the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Aigle is a historic town and a municipality and the capital of the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
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Worth seeing in and around Aigle
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Aigle Castle
Aigle Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aigle of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
800 m · castle in Aigle in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 02St Blaise Chapel
The Saint Blaise Chapel is an historic ruin located in the hamlet of Saint-Triphon in Switzerland. This romanesque style chapel, which existed still at least 1174, was partially restored in 2009.
2.5 km · Medieval chapel at Saint-Triphon, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 03Fort de Champillon
The Fort de Champillon is a twentieth-century Swiss fortification located in the heights overlooking the Rhône valley from the north between Montreux and Monthey. Completed in 1944, the fort secures the road and rail lines running east from Lausanne to the mountainous interior of Switzerland.
2.9 km · artillery fort in Corbeyrier, Switzerland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Aigle
- Airports
- Geneva (GVA), 66 km · Turin (TRN), 135 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 149 km
- Stations
- Aigle railway station, 200 m · Vionnaz railway station, 3.9 km
- Geneva → Aigle64 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · CHF11–15
- Zurich → Aigle168 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · CHF23–31
- Caselle Torinese (TO) → Aigle137 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · €21–30
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Aigle
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aigle. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe TeleLeysin cable car [http://www.teleleysin.ch] runs both summer and winter.
From Wikivoyage: Leysin, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-07.
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If you know how people move in Aigle – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Aigle
- Leysinmunicipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland3.2 km
- Ollonmunicipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland3 km
- Yvornemunicipality in Switzerland2.3 km
- Saint-TriphonSwiss ancient human settlement2.8 km