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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 17
5
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 trains from Gap to Aix-en-Provence, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.
174476:41 PM2h31Gap station9:12 PMAix-en-Provence station$371One-way0 transfers- 174392:05 PM2h33Gap station4:38 PMAix-en-Provence station$371One-way0 transfers
- 174359:40 AM2h29Gap station12:09 PMAix-en-Provence station$371One-way0 transfers
- 17439+
68662:05 PM4h20Gap station6:25 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$501One-way1 transfer - 17376+5316 · 61294:28 PM6h16Gap station10:44 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$1261One-way2 transfers
- 174359:40 AM2h29Gap station12:09 PMAix-en-Provence station$371One-way0 transfers
- 174476:41 PM2h31Gap station9:12 PMAix-en-Provence station$371One-way0 transfers
- 174392:05 PM2h33Gap station4:38 PMAix-en-Provence station$371One-way0 transfers
- 17439+68662:05 PM4h20Gap station6:25 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$501One-way1 transfer
- 17376+5316 · 61294:28 PM6h16Gap station10:44 PMAix-en-Provence TGV$1261One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gap to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gap to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is a train with an average price of $76.
The fastest way to travel from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gap and Aix-en-Provence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Aix-en-Provence 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 $76 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.95. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 1h 44m 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.
Live departures
Gap to Aix-en-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Aix-en-Provence trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 17435 | 9:40 AM Gap station | 2h29 | 12:09 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17439 | 2:05 PM Gap station | 2h33 | 4:38 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17439+6866 | 2:05 PM Gap station | 4h20 | 6:25 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17376+5316 · 6129 | 4:28 PM Gap station | 6h16 | 10:44 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 17447 | 6:41 PM Gap station | 2h31 | 9:12 PM Aix-en-Provence station | 0 transfersDirect |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as ZOU! or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Gap to Aix-en-Provence.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence
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Trains from Gap to Aix-en-Provence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: ZOU! from Gap to Aix-en-Provence trainsZOU! trains will get you between Gap and Aix-en-Provence from $48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$48
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Aix-en-Provence
Things to do in Aix-en-Provence
Discover the best of Aix-en-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-en-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Granet
The city's leading fine arts museum presents paintings, archaeology, and local history inside the historic Priory of Malta.
- Must visit
Atelier de Cézanne
Dedicated to Cézanne, this intimate studio preserves the artist's workspace and atmosphere on the heights above the center.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
The city's grand boulevard is lined with plane trees, fountains, mansions, and terraces, making it the classic promenade in Aix.
- Must visit
Quartier Mazarin
This elegant 17th-century district features mansions, galleries, and calm streets, offering one of the best walks in historic Aix.
- Must visit
Terrain des Peintres
This neighborhood around Cézanne's routes provides a more local side of Aix and access to walks linked to the painter's legacy.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew from the Marseille coast, served with rouille and bread. A regional classic often enjoyed in nearby Aix restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, and herbs. A staple of Provençal home cooking and summer markets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour flatbread or fritter, crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Provence as a simple street-style snack.
Le Art at Château de la Gaude
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined country setting, known for seasonal Provençal cuisine and polished service.
Le Poivre d'Âne
Reliable traditional restaurant for regional specialties and French classics, with a warm old-town atmosphere near central squares.
La Fromagerie du Passage
Casual local favorite for Provençal dishes and market-led cooking, appreciated for its intimate setting and friendly service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but summer rates rise. Local buses are affordable; central cafes and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ 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. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes only if service was good.
Le Bus Aixois
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence TGV -> Gare Routière d'Aix-en-Provence
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance on the official app or at sales points; validation is required when boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on the official operator site, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Gap to Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gap to Aix-en-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $76.
The train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence takes 3h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 7:18 AM.
The last train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gap to Aix-en-Provence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gap to Aix-en-Provence.
The train station in Gap that goes to Aix-en-Provence is Gap station, which connects to Aix-en-Provence TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is by train, with a cost of around $48.
Yes, the train journey from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the beautiful Provençal landscape.
A day trip from Gap to Aix-en-Provence is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 20m. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Aix-en-Provence, you can explore the Atelier Cézanne to gain insight into the creative process of the famous painter Paul Cézanne. For outdoor enthusiasts, Montagne Sainte-Victoire offers scenic hiking and panoramic views. The local markets provide an opportunity to taste regional specialties, and you can enjoy a wine tour to sample Provence's finest wines. Relaxation awaits at the Thermes Sextius, a spa with rejuvenating treatments. Notable sights include the picturesque Cours Mirabeau, the historic Aix Cathedral, the art-filled Musée Granet, the 17th-century Pavillon de Vendôme with its gardens, and the charming Place d'Albertas with its ornate fountain.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Aix-en-Provence is ideal to explore its charming streets, visit key attractions like Cours Mirabeau and the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour, and enjoy the Provençal markets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Gap to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Gap and Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy squares and overcharging by some taxi drivers. It's advisable to stay vigilant in popular tourist spots and keep belongings secure.
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 Gap to Aix-en-Provence
Most Gap to Aix-en-Provence trains use the Gap to Aix-en-Provence TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Gap and Aix-en-Provence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gap
Arrival train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Which Gap station do trains to Aix-en-Provence leave from?
Trains from Gap to Aix-en-Provence leave from Gap. The station is from Gap city centre at Place de la Gare, 05000 Gap, France.
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.
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains from Gap arrive at?
Trains from Gap to Aix-en-Provence arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV. Aix-en-Provence TGV is 8 miles (13 km) from Aix-en-Provence city centre.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence TGV from Aix-en-Provence city centre
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2 · 19m · $5 · every ~8 min
Aix-en-Provence TGV train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
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