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Musée de Briançon
Main local museum covering Briançon's history, alpine life, and fortified heritage. It is the best introduction to the town and its mountain culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulon to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Toulon to Briançon without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, while a bus costs an average of $91.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Briançon:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toulon to Briançon costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Briançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.42. The journey takes 8h 40m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Zou! Lignes Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Briançon buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:35 PM Toulon | 10h35 | 9:10 AM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Toulon to Briançon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Briançon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Briançon trip today.
Main local museum covering Briançon's history, alpine life, and fortified heritage. It is the best introduction to the town and its mountain culture.
Interpretive space focused on Vauban fortifications and UNESCO heritage. It helps visitors understand the defensive network before exploring outdoors.
Exhibition venue in the old town hosting temporary art and heritage displays. It is a good option for visitors seeking a smaller cultural stop.
The historic upper town is Briançon's essential walking area, with fortified streets, colorful houses, gates, and direct access to major heritage sights.
Main street of the old town lined with historic buildings and shops. It is the most atmospheric route for discovering Briançon's fortified center.
Pleasant square in the upper town surrounded by historic architecture. It is a useful pause point near major monuments and walking routes.
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions and Tomme cheese. It is a staple across the Hautes-Alpes and suits Briançon’s mountain climate.
Savory tart with onions, cream and local mountain cheese, common in Alpine homes and bakeries around Briançon.
Melted mountain cheese served with potatoes and charcuterie. It is a classic cold-weather meal in the Briançon area.
Refined dining address serving polished French and Alpine cuisine with a more elegant atmosphere than typical ski-town restaurants.
Established crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes and a relaxed old-town atmosphere near Briançon’s center.
Traditional mountain restaurant known for raclette, fondue and hearty regional dishes in a warm Alpine setting.
Moderate for the French Alps: lodging rises in ski season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited but not costly versus larger resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Gare SNCF, Briançon -> Place du Général Eberlé, Briançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon to Briançon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Briançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toulon to Briançon buses use the Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé to Oulx, Piazza Europa station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Briançon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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