- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin to Briançon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Briançon will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Turin to Briançon, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
10:15 AM2h25Turin12:40 PMBriançon€111One-way0 transfers- 8:15 AM2h00Turin10:15 AMBriançon€111One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h00Turin9:15 AMBriançon€111One-way0 transfers
12:41 PM1h59Turin2:40 PMBriançon€181One-way0 transfers- 11:41 AM1h59Turin1:40 PMBriançon€191One-way0 transfers
- 12:41 PM1h59Turin2:40 PMBriançon€181One-way0 transfers
- 11:41 AM1h59Turin1:40 PMBriançon€191One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM2h00Turin10:15 AMBriançon€111One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h00Turin9:15 AMBriançon€111One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM2h25Turin12:40 PMBriançon€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Turin to Briançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a bus costs an average of €53.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Turin to Briançon is a train with an average price of €23.
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Briançon:
A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Turin to Briançon costing on average €53.
The fastest way to travel from Turin to Briançon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Briançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turin and Briançon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Turin 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 €23 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 50m 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
Turin to Briançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Briançon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:15 AM Turin | 2h00 | 9:15 AM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Turin | 2h00 | 10:15 AM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Turin | 2h25 | 12:40 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:41 AM Turin | 1h59 | 1:40 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 PM Turin | 1h59 | 2:40 PM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Turin to Briançon
Italy
France
Trains from Turin to Briançon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Turin to Briançon trainsZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Turin and Briançon from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€18
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€110
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€18
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Briançon
Things to do in Briançon
Discover the best of Briançon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Briançon trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
Interpretive space focused on Vauban fortifications and UNESCO heritage. It helps visitors understand the defensive network before exploring outdoors.
Salle du Vieux Colombier
Exhibition venue in the old town hosting temporary art and heritage displays. It is a good option for visitors seeking a smaller cultural stop.
- Must visit
Cité Vauban
The historic upper town is Briançon's essential walking area, with fortified streets, colorful houses, gates, and direct access to major heritage sights.
- Must visit
Grande Gargouille
Main street of the old town lined with historic buildings and shops. It is the most atmospheric route for discovering Briançon's fortified center.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Pleasant square in the upper town surrounded by historic architecture. It is a useful pause point near major monuments and walking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions and Tomme cheese. It is a staple across the Hautes-Alpes and suits Briançon’s mountain climate.
- Vegetarian
Tourte Au Fromage Ou Aux Oignons
Savory tart with onions, cream and local mountain cheese, common in Alpine homes and bakeries around Briançon.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted mountain cheese served with potatoes and charcuterie. It is a classic cold-weather meal in the Briançon area.
Le Pêché Gourmand
Refined dining address serving polished French and Alpine cuisine with a more elegant atmosphere than typical ski-town restaurants.
Crêperie Du Temple
Established crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes and a relaxed old-town atmosphere near Briançon’s center.
Le Gavroche
Traditional mountain restaurant known for raclette, fondue and hearty regional dishes in a warm Alpine setting.
Euro (€)
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.
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
- €45-80 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; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
ZOU !
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >€2.40
To the city center
Gare de Briançon -> Place Galice, Briançon
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance on the ZOU ! app or from sales points; onboard availability can be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably confirmed for Briançon local buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Turin to Briançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.
Train ticket prices from Turin to Briançon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Turin to Briançon runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 46m.
The first train from Turin to Briançon leaves at 7:11 AM.
The distance by train from Turin to Briançon is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Turin to Briançon leaves at 5:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Turin to Briançon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turin to Briançon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turin to Briançon.
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Briançon is by bus, with a cost of around €27.
Yes, the train journey from Turin to Briançon is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and French Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Turin to Briançon is feasible as the journey takes 1h 46m and the distance is 52 miles (84 km). There are 2 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 Turin to Briançon.
Since both Turin 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 Gap, Embrun, Chorges, Eygliers, Modane.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Turin 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 Turin to Briançon
Most Turin to Briançon trains use the Torino Porta Susa to Briançon station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Briançon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Turin
Arrival train stations in Briançon
Which Turin station do trains to Briançon leave from?
Trains from Turin to Briançon leave from Torino Porta Susa. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Turin city centre at Corso Bolzano 20, 10121 Turin, Italy.
Torino Porta SusaCorso Bolzano 20, 10121 Turin, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Susa from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Susa is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19, 8, Star 2 · 8m · every ~34 min
Star 2 · 13m · every ~9 min
804 · 15m · €1
3990, Vex · 22m
Tram13 · 13m · €1 · every ~23 min
Torino Porta Susa train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Susa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café, Chef Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Susa: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomatic, Hotel Torino Porta Susa, Hotel & Residence Torino Centro.
Which Briançon station do trains from Turin arrive at?
Trains from Turin to Briançon most often arrive at Briançon. Some services arrive at La Salle-les-Alpes, Serre Chevalier Gare Routiere, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Briançon arrival station.
BriançonGare de Briançon, Avenue de la Gare, 05100 Briançon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Briançon from Briançon city centre
Briançon is 1 km from Briançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus76 · 12m
Briançon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Margherita, McDonald's Briançon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Briançon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Briançon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Briançon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Briançon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Briançon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Chaussée, Hôtel Edelweiss, Hôtel Vauban Briançon.
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