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Musée de Briançon
Main local museum covering Briançon's history, alpine life, and fortified heritage. It is the best introduction to the town and its mountain culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 29
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 29
2 h
Trains on Sep 29
2
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Briançon will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 2 trains from Gap to Briançon, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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 Gap to Briançon trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
880603 | 8:30 AM Gap station | 1h18 | 9:48 AM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
17402 | 10:58 AM Gap station | 1h17 | 12:15 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
17353 | 12:55 PM Gap station | 1h15 | 2:10 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
89053 | 2:35 PM Gap station | 1h40 | 4:15 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
17406 | 4:30 PM Gap station | 1h25 | 5:55 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
17361 | 5:26 PM Gap station | 1h23 | 6:49 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
89035 | 6:35 PM Gap station | 1h40 | 8:15 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
17410 | 8:01 PM Gap station | 1h28 | 9:29 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
880615 | 8:51 PM Gap station | 1h21 | 10:12 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Gap to Briançon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Briançon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Briançon trip today.
Main local museum covering Briançon's history, alpine life, and fortified heritage. It is the best introduction to the town and its mountain culture.
Interpretive space focused on Vauban fortifications and UNESCO heritage. It helps visitors understand the defensive network before exploring outdoors.
Exhibition venue in the old town hosting temporary art and heritage displays. It is a good option for visitors seeking a smaller cultural stop.
The historic upper town is Briançon's essential walking area, with fortified streets, colorful houses, gates, and direct access to major heritage sights.
Main street of the old town lined with historic buildings and shops. It is the most atmospheric route for discovering Briançon's fortified center.
Pleasant square in the upper town surrounded by historic architecture. It is a useful pause point near major monuments and walking routes.
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions and Tomme cheese. It is a staple across the Hautes-Alpes and suits Briançon’s mountain climate.
Savory tart with onions, cream and local mountain cheese, common in Alpine homes and bakeries around Briançon.
Melted mountain cheese served with potatoes and charcuterie. It is a classic cold-weather meal in the Briançon area.
Refined dining address serving polished French and Alpine cuisine with a more elegant atmosphere than typical ski-town restaurants.
Established crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes and a relaxed old-town atmosphere near Briançon’s center.
Traditional mountain restaurant known for raclette, fondue and hearty regional dishes in a warm Alpine setting.
Moderate for the French Alps: lodging rises in ski season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited but not costly versus larger resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Briançon -> Place Galice, Briançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap to Briançon 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 Briançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gap to Briançon trains use the Gap to Briançon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gap and Briançon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Briançon is 1 km from Briançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Briançon 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 Margherita, McDonald's Briançon
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Briançon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Briançon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Briançon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Briançon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Briançon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Chaussée, Hôtel Edelweiss, Hôtel Vauban Briançon.
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