Nice to Gap train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Thu, Jul 30
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Gap

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Gap will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Gap without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+ZOU!17406 · 89149
    9:58 AM6h26
    Nice-Ville
    4:24 PMGap station
    $821One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+ZOU!17406
    9:58 AM6h28
    Nice-Ville
    4:26 PMGap station
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17486 · 17418
    3:33 PM6h24
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    9:57 PMGap station
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17482 · 17410
    1:31 PM6h27
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    7:58 PMGap station
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17484 · 89372 · 880692
    2:32 PM6h47
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    9:19 PMGap station
    $861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Gap

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$86

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

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 Nice to Gap is a bus with an average price of $70 (€58).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Gap costing on average $86 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Gap is by train with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Gap take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Gap including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Gap 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 $86 (€71) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.13 (€-10.00). The journey takes 5h 46m versus 3h 14m 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

Nice to Gap train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Gap trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!17406+SNCF | TGV INOUI61749:58 AM Nice-Ville
6h28
4:26 PM Gap station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+ZOU!17406 · 891499:58 AM Nice-Ville
6h26
4:24 PM Gap station2 transfers
ZOU!17482 · 174101:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
6h27
7:58 PM Gap station1 transfer
ZOU!17484 · 880692 · 893722:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
6h47
9:19 PM Gap station2 transfers
ZOU!17486 · 174183:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
6h24
9:57 PM Gap station1 transfer
ZOU!17486 · 17418 · 893133:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
6h21
9:54 PM Gap station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as ZOU! or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Nice to Gap.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU! or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Gap.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Gap.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Gap

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Trains from Nice to Gap run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 16:28. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 6h 24m.

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 $40 (€33)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€67)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
4:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $40 (€33)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Gap trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Gap from $40 (€33). 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
ZOU! frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Gap

Things to do in Gap

Discover the best of Gap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gap trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

La Nouvelle Galerie

Contemporary exhibition venue in central Gap hosting rotating art shows, installations, and cultural programming with a focus on accessible local creativity.

Galerie de l’Hôtel de Ville

Municipal exhibition space featuring temporary art displays and cultural events, useful for discovering regional artists during a city visit.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and daily essentials stay reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ 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; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Gap

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nice to Gap can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€67), while the average price is around $86 (€71).
The train from Nice to Gap takes 6h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nice to Gap leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Gap is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Nice to Gap leaves at 4:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Gap.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Gap.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Gap.
The train station in Nice that goes to Gap is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Gap station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Gap is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Nice to Gap is scenic, offering views of the French Riviera, picturesque countryside, and the dramatic landscapes of the Alps as you travel through charming villages and lush valleys.
A day trip from Nice to Gap is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m. There are 4 trips per day by train, and the distance is 83 miles (135 km).
In Gap, you can visit Parc National des Écrins to explore stunning alpine landscapes and diverse wildlife. Attend the Festival International de Chaillol for a diverse range of music performances in a scenic setting. Hike to Pic de Charance for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Explore local markets to discover regional products and crafts, and try paragliding for the thrill of flying over the beautiful landscapes of Gap. Don't miss the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Arnoux with its neo-Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows, stroll through Parc de la Pépinière and Domaine de Charance for serene walks and picturesque views, play a round at Gap Bayard Golf Club, or unwind at Jardin Public de Gap.
To fully enjoy Gap and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the local culture, nature trails, and nearby points of interest.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Gap.
Since both Nice and Gap 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 Gap include Briançon, Sisteron, Embrun, Manosque, Veynes.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Gap 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 Gap, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or unofficial taxi services are common, so it is advisable to use licensed transport options. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Nice to Gap

Most Nice to Gap trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Gap

Which Nice station do trains to Gap leave from?

Trains from Nice to Gap leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.

Nice Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre

Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 4m · every ~15 min
Bus57 · 13m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · $2 · every ~25 min

Nice Riquier train station facilities and services

Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.

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