Gap to Briançon train with ZOU!

Sat, May 16
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Briançon

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gap for Briançon on Sat, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 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 Sat, May 16 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.

  • ZOU!
    5:25 PM2h00
    Gap
    7:25 PMBriançon
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    4:25 PM2h00
    Gap
    6:25 PMBriançon
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gap to Briançon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gap to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$19

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gap to Briançon is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Gap to Briançon:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gap to Briançon costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Gap to Briançon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Briançon take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gap and Briançon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Briançon 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 $19 (€15) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.76 (€-0.61). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 23m 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 Briançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Gap to Briançon trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!4:25 PM Gap
2h00
6:25 PM Briançon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Gap to Briançon trains with Omio?

ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Gap to Briançon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ZOU! tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ZOU!?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ZOU!, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Gap to Briançon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ZOU! with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gap to Briançon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gap to Briançon

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Trains from Gap to Briançon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 8 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 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gap to Briançon trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gap and Briançon from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ZOU! frequency
9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gap to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gap to Briançon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Gap to Briançon takes 1h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Gap to Briançon is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Gap to Briançon leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Gap to Briançon leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gap to Briançon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gap to Briançon. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by ZOU!, 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 Briançon.
The train station in Gap that goes to Briançon is Gap station, which connects to Briançon.
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Briançon is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Gap to Briançon is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Gap to Briançon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and covers 36 miles (58 km). There are 6 trains per day.
In Briançon, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, one of the largest in the Southern Alps. Experience adventure at Grimp'in Forest with treetop courses and zip lines. Relax in Parc des Colombiers or Parc de la Schappe, perfect for walks and picnics. Explore local markets for regional products, and attend cultural events showcasing the vibrant local culture. Discover best sights like the Vauban Citadel, Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas, Pont d'Asfeld, and wander through the historic streets of Briançon Old Town.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Briançon, allowing time to visit its historic Vauban fortifications, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing in the surrounding Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Gap to Briançon.
Since both Gap and Briançon 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 Briançon include Turin, Embrun, Chorges, Eygliers, Modane.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Briançon 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 Briançon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It is advisable to secure valuables and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should always verify transportation and accommodation bookings through official channels to avoid fraudulent offers. Additionally, due to the mountainous terrain, travelers should be prepared for changing weather conditions and ensure proper equipment when hiking or engaging in outdoor activities.
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 Briançon

Gap
Briançon
The major train station for departures in Gap is Gap. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gap for your trip from Gap to Briançon.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pasturier
  • La Table Marocaine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Clos
  • Hotel Les Olivades
  • Hotel Avantici
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Gap
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Regional TER trains

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