Albertville to Gap train with TER

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Compare train for Albertville to Gap

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albertville to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Albertville to Gap is a train with an average price of $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Albertville to Gap is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Yes, you can take a between Albertville and Gap.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertville to Gap among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.29 (€-25.58). The journey takes 3h 48m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Albertville to Gap by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albertville to Gap

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Trains from Albertville to Gap run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
6:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TER from Albertville to Gap trainsTER trains will get you between Albertville and Gap from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest TER Price
$50 (€41)
TER frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Gap

Things to do in Gap

Discover the best of Gap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gap trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Recommended

La Nouvelle Galerie

Contemporary exhibition venue in central Gap hosting rotating art shows, installations, and cultural programming with a focus on accessible local creativity.

Galerie de l’Hôtel de Ville

Municipal exhibition space featuring temporary art displays and cultural events, useful for discovering regional artists during a city visit.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and daily essentials stay reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Albertville to Gap

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertville 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albertville to Gap can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Albertville to Gap takes 3h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Albertville to Gap is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from Albertville to Gap leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Albertville to Gap leaves at 6:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albertville to Gap.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albertville to Gap.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albertville to Gap.
The train station in Albertville that goes to Gap is Albertville station, which connects to Gap station.
The cheapest way to get from Albertville to Gap is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
Yes, the train journey from Albertville to Gap is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and lush valleys along the route.
In Gap, you can visit Parc National des Écrins to explore stunning alpine landscapes and diverse wildlife. Attend the Festival International de Chaillol for a diverse range of music performances in a scenic setting. Hike to Pic de Charance for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Explore local markets to discover regional products and crafts, and try paragliding for the thrill of flying over the beautiful landscapes of Gap. Don't miss the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Arnoux with its neo-Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows, stroll through Parc de la Pépinière and Domaine de Charance for serene walks and picturesque views, play a round at Gap Bayard Golf Club, or unwind at Jardin Public de Gap.
To fully enjoy Gap and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the local culture, nature trails, and nearby points of interest.
Yes, you can take the train from Albertville to Gap.
Since both Albertville and Gap are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gap include Briançon, Sisteron, Embrun, Manosque, Veynes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertville to Gap among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gap, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or unofficial taxi services are common, so it is advisable to use licensed transport options. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albertville to Gap

Most Albertville to Gap trains use the Albertville to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Albertville and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Albertville
Arrival train stations in Gap

Which Albertville station do trains to Gap leave from?

Trains from Albertville to Gap leave from Albertville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albertville city centre at 1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France.
Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre

BusSeveral lines available
Regional TER trains

Albertville train station facilities and services

Albertville 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.

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