The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Gap
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Gap will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Gap on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.






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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Gap
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Gap train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Gap trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
886113+ 17353 | On time 7:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h31 | 11:51 AM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
17615 · 885611 | On time 10:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h30 | 2:46 PM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
886179+ 17361 | On time 12:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h01 | 4:21 PM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
17621 · 885615 | On time 1:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h09 | 5:25 PM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
886123+ 17365 | On time 3:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h44 | 7:29 PM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
6628+ 5789 | On time 5:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h42 | 5:46 AM Gap station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Gap trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as SNCF and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lyon to Gap. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Gap.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Gap.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Gap.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lyon to Gap.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Gap.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Gap
Trains from Lyon to Gap run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Gap trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Gap from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Gap
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Gap
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Le Pasturier
- La Table Marocaine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Clos
- Hotel Les Olivades
- Hotel Avantici
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Regional TER trains
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