Aigle railway station (French: Gare d'Aigle) is a railway station in the municipality of Aigle, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways and the terminus of three 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) gauge lines operated by Transports Publics du Chablais: the Aigle–Leysin, Aigle–Ollon–Monthey–Champéry, and Aigle–Sépey–Diablerets lines.[1]

Aigle
Three-story building with gabled roof and multiple wings
The station building in 2006
General information
LocationAigle
Switzerland
Coordinates46°19′0.8″N 6°57′49.3″E / 46.316889°N 6.963694°E / 46.316889; 6.963694
Elevation403 m (1,322 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Distance39.3 km (24.4 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms9
Tracks10
Train operators
Connections[2]
Construction
Parking345
Bicycle facilities81
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501400 (AIG)
Fare zone80 (mobilis)[3]
Passengers
202311'400 per weekday[4] (RegionAlps, SBB (excluding TPC))
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Montreux IR 90 St-Maurice
towards Brig
Martigny
towards Brig
Villeneuve VD RE33 Bex
towards St-Maurice
Roche VD
towards Renens VD
RegioExpress
Limited service
Vevey VosAlpes Express Bex
Preceding station RER Vaud Following station
Roche VD
towards Vallorbe
R3 Bex
towards St-Maurice
Villeneuve VD
towards Le Brassus or Vallorbe
R4 Terminus
R4
Limited service
Bex
towards St-Maurice
Preceding station Transports Publics du Chablais Following station
Terminus R70 Aigle-Place-du-Marché
R71 Aigle-Place-du-Marché
Aigle-Hôpital R72 Terminus
Location
Map

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Aigle:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 42. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Plan de réseau TPC" (PDF) (in French). Transports Publics du Chablais. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Aigle, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  5. ^ "Départ: Gare de Aigle" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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