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

Train ticket prices from Nice to Gap can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $87 (€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.