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Musée muséum départemental des Hautes-Alpes
Gap’s main history museum, presenting archaeology, mountain life, fine arts and regional heritage in a restored former convent.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Gap will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Aix-en-Provence to Gap, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Gap run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 18:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Gap trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17402 | 8:24 Aix-en-Provence station | 2h32 | 10:56 Gap station | 0 changesdirect | |
17410 | 17:23 Aix-en-Provence station | 2h35 | 19:58 Gap station | 0 changesdirect | |
17418 | 19:22 Aix-en-Provence station | 2h35 | 21:57 Gap station | 0 changesdirect | |
17418 · 89313 | 19:22 Aix-en-Provence station | 2h32 | 21:54 Gap station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Gap’s main history museum, presenting archaeology, mountain life, fine arts and regional heritage in a restored former convent.
Art centre in the Domaine de Charance hosting temporary exhibitions in a historic setting, combining culture with parkland walks.
Regional exhibition space in the city centre with changing displays of painting, photography and local artistic work.
Large estate above Gap with gardens, walking paths and mountain views, popular for gentle hikes and a peaceful break close to town.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, a practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Main pedestrian shopping street in central Gap, appreciated for its local atmosphere, independent shops and access to nearby lanes.
Ravioles du Champsaur are small pasta parcels filled with cheese and potatoes, a mountain staple from the nearby Champsaur valley, often served gratinated or in broth.
Tourtons du Champsaur are fried pastry pillows traditionally filled with potato, cheese or prune. They are a festive Alpine speciality much loved across the Gap area.
Oreilles d’âne is a baked Alpine gratin of wild spinach-like leaves, béchamel and cheese, closely linked to Hautes-Alpes mountain cooking.
Refined dining address with seasonal French cooking and an intimate atmosphere, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Traditional restaurant serving Alpine and Provençal dishes in a warm, rustic setting suited to a relaxed local meal.
Well-known casual spot for regional specialities, grilled dishes and generous portions in a friendly central atmosphere.
Gap is moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than major cities, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. In cafés and taxis, round up the bill or leave small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence 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.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Gap trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Gap station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Gap train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Aix-en-Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Formal, L'Alcôve
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aix-en-Provence. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pigonnet, Grand Hôtel Roi René, Hôtel Cézanne.
Gap 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 options include: Restaurant Le Pasturier, La Table Marocaine
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gap. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gap. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gap: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gap: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Clos, Hotel Les Olivades, Hotel Avantici.
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