- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Gap
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 26
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
6 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 26
1
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Gap will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 1 trains from Annecy to Gap, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:24 AM6h22Annecy2:46 PMGap$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM6h22Annecy2:46 PMGap$601One-way0 transfers
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Annecy to Gap train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Gap trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:24 AM Annecy | 6h22 | 2:46 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Gap
FranceFrance
Trains from Annecy to Gap run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, ZOU! from Annecy to Gap trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, ZOU! trains will get you between Annecy and Gap from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$55 (€45)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$265 (€218)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest TER Price
$55 (€45)
TER frequency
5 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$125 (€103)
ZOU! frequency
1 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Domaine de Charance
Large recreational area on the edge of town with walking paths and mountain views, appreciated for fresh air and outdoor leisure.
- Recommended
Rue Carnot
Gap’s principal pedestrian shopping street, lively and easy to explore, with historic façades and a good sense of everyday city life.
- Recommended
Place Jean Marcellin
Main historic square in the center, surrounded by civic buildings and terraces, ideal for people-watching and orienting a first walk through Gap.
- Vegetarian
Tourtons du Champsaur
Tourtons du Champsaur are small fried pastries, often filled with potato, cheese or greens. They are a hallmark of nearby Hautes-Alpes mountain cooking.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Champsaur
Ravioles du Champsaur are rustic alpine pasta parcels, traditionally stuffed with potato and cheese. They are a classic festive dish in the Gap area.
- Vegetarian
Oreilles d’Âne
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.
La Menthe Poivrée
Popular Italian restaurant and pizzeria with a long-standing local reputation. Casual atmosphere and reliable pasta, pizza and dessert options.
Le Pérégrin
Established central brasserie known for classic French dishes and a polished but relaxed setting. Good choice for regional cuisine in Gap.
Le Bouchon
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving French and mountain-inspired dishes in a warm, intimate dining room near the center.
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.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gap Station -> Place Jean Marcellin, Gap
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably available on local buses.
- Gap station is walkable to the center, so arriving passengers often do not need a bus or taxi for central hotels and the main square.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Gap
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Gap can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
The train from Annecy to Gap takes 4h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Gap is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Annecy to Gap leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Gap leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Gap.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Gap.
Yes, there is a night train from Annecy to Gap.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Gap is Annecy station, which connects to Gap station.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Gap is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Gap.
Popular day trips by train from Gap include Briançon, Sisteron, Embrun, Manosque, Veynes.
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 Annecy to Gap
Most Annecy to Gap trains use the Annecy to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Gap
Which Annecy station do trains to Gap leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Gap leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · $2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Which Gap station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Gap arrive at Gap. Gap is from Gap city centre.
GapPlace de la Gare, 05000 Gap, France+33 4 92 51 06 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Gap from Gap city centre
Bus535 · 3m · $5
Gap train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pasturier, La Table Marocaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gap. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gap. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gap: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gap: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Clos, Hotel Les Olivades, Hotel Avantici.
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