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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 on Sep 20
₫193
Average ticket price on Sep 20
₫224
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 h
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Gap will cost around ₫224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫193.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Gap without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of ₫191 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of ₫191, while a train costs an average of ₫191.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
₫191 Average price Cheapest | ₫120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around ₫191 compared to roughly ₫120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about ₫-71.66. The journey takes 8h 50m versus 7h 36m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Gap trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:09 PM Bordeaux | 13h37 | 4:46 AM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Gap run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫99 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 7h 1m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average train duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫99 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Gap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gap trip today.
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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Gap trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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
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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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