- 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.
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Embrun to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Embrun to Gap will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Embrun for Gap on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 45 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.






The table below shows live departures for Embrun to Gap trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Embrun | 0h45 | 3:55 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Embrun | 0h45 | 4:55 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Embrun to Gap run on average 11 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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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 Embrun 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 Embrun to Gap trains use the Embrun to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Embrun and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Embrun 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: La Fabrique, Le Gout des Autres
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Embrun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Embrun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Embrun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Embrun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Embrun: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel la Robeyere, Hotel de la Mairie, Hotel Notre Dame.
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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