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Musée Muséum départemental des Hautes-Alpes
Gap’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine arts, and Alpine heritage in a handsome historic setting, making it the city’s top cultural stop.
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Gap will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
It's difficult to get from Aix-en-Provence to Gap without transferring at least once.
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17574 · 885611Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Gap run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 6:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Gap trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17574 · 885611+ 6850 | Delayed 10:25 AM 10:35 AMAix-en-Provence TGV | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Gap station | 2 transfers | |
17418+ 6115+ 89313 | 5:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 4h10 | 9:54 PM Gap station | 2 transfers | |
17418+ 6115 | 5:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 4h13 | 9:57 PM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
17369+ 6866 | 6:28 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 4h05 | 10:33 PM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
6106 · 5376+ 17353 | 7:18 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 5h34 | 12:52 PM Gap station | 2 transfers | |
6850+ 17574 · 885611 | 10:35 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Gap station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Gap’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine arts, and Alpine heritage in a handsome historic setting, making it the city’s top cultural stop.
Contemporary exhibition venue in central Gap hosting rotating art shows, installations, and cultural programming with a focus on accessible local creativity.
Municipal exhibition space featuring temporary art displays and cultural events, useful for discovering regional artists during a city visit.
Large recreational area on the edge of town with walking paths and mountain views, appreciated for fresh air and outdoor leisure.
Gap’s principal pedestrian shopping street, lively and easy to explore, with historic façades and a good sense of everyday city life.
Main historic square in the center, surrounded by civic buildings and terraces, ideal for people-watching and orienting a first walk through Gap.
Tourtons du Champsaur are small fried pastries, often filled with potato, cheese or greens. They are a hallmark of nearby Hautes-Alpes mountain cooking.
Ravioles du Champsaur are rustic alpine pasta parcels, traditionally stuffed with potato and cheese. They are a classic festive dish in the Gap area.
Oreilles d’âne is a baked gratin of wild spinach-like leaves, pasta and cheese from the Alpine valleys. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Popular Italian restaurant and pizzeria with a long-standing local reputation. Casual atmosphere and reliable pasta, pizza and dessert options.
Established central brasserie known for classic French dishes and a polished but relaxed setting. Good choice for regional cuisine in Gap.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving French and mountain-inspired dishes in a warm, intimate dining room near the center.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and daily essentials stay reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.
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Gap Station -> Place Jean Marcellin, Gap
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Gap by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gap, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Gap trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Gap has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pasturier, La Table Marocaine
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gap. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gap. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gap: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gap: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Clos, Hotel Les Olivades, Hotel Avantici.
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