- Recommended
Musée de la Ville
Town museum inside the old city, presenting Briançon's history, mountain life, and the story of its fortifications.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Briançon
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Briançon will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Gap for Briançon every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
1740210:581h17Gap station12:15Briançon£141One-way0 changes- 1736520:511h21Gap station22:12Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1736922:361h13Gap station23:49Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1740616:301h25Gap station17:55Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1741020:011h28Gap station21:29Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1736922:361h13Gap station23:49Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1740210:581h17Gap station12:15Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 88061115:541h19Gap station17:13Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1736520:511h21Gap station22:12Briançon£141One-way0 changes
- 1736117:261h23Gap station18:49Briançon£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gap to Briançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gap to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gap to Briançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Briançon trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89053 | 8:10 Gap station | 2h00 | 10:10 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 880603 | 8:30 Gap station | 1h18 | 9:48 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17402 | 10:58 Gap station | 1h17 | 12:15 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89033 | 12:10 Gap station | 1h40 | 13:50 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89085 | 15:25 Gap station | 2h00 | 17:25 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89087 | 16:20 Gap station | 2h05 | 18:25 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17406 | 16:30 Gap station | 1h25 | 17:55 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89089 · 89087 | 16:50 Gap station | 1h35 | 18:25 Briançon | 1 change | |
| 89089 | 16:50 Gap station | 1h40 | 18:30 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89091 | 17:20 Gap station | 2h05 | 19:25 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89093 | 18:25 Gap station | 2h00 | 20:25 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89095 | 19:10 Gap station | 1h35 | 20:45 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17410 | 20:01 Gap station | 1h28 | 21:29 Briançon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gap to Briançon
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Trains from Gap to Briançon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 19m.
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
Coach from £6
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Coach from £6
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gap to Briançon trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gap and Briançon from £6. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
ZOU! frequency
9 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£18
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 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
Espace Vauban
Interpretive visit space within Briançon's fortified heritage, explaining military engineering and urban development of the site.
Centre d'Art Contemporain
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a historic military setting, blending heritage and current artistic work.
- Must visit
Cité Vauban
Briançon's historic upper town of ramparts, steep lanes, colourful houses, and landmark churches; ideal for walking and views.
- Must visit
Remparts de Briançon
Promenade beside the fortified walls, valued for panoramic views and an accessible way to appreciate the military landscape.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Main square in the old town, lined with historic buildings and a practical stop for exploring the fortified centre on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crozets?
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions and Tomme cheese from the Hautes-Alpes, baked until golden; a classic mountain comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin dauphinois
Traditional potato gratin from nearby Gap and Briançon, layered with cream, garlic and local cheese; simple, rich and typical of the region.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Alpine cheese served with charcuterie, potatoes and pickles. Common in mountain restaurants around Briançon and central to winter dining.
Auberge de la Paix
Cosy restaurant focused on French and Alpine cooking, suitable for a relaxed dinner with regional wines and seasonal dishes.
Le Gavroche
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Savoyard and Alpine specialities in a warm chalet-style setting near the old town.
Chez Jamy
Well-known casual address for pizzas, grills and regional dishes, with a lively atmosphere convenient for central Briançon.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Alps: lodging can be pricey in ski season, but everyday dining and local transport are manageable versus larger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
ZOU !
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ://www.ccbrianconnais.fr/votre-quotidien/deplacements/transports/transports-en-commun
- Day pass
- ://www.ccbrianconnais.fr/votre-quotidien/deplacements/transports/transports-en-commun
To the city centre
Gare de Briançon -> Place du Général Éberlé, Briançon
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- ALTIGO is the local urban network in Briançon, with 5 urban lines from Monday to Saturday and a Sunday/public-holiday line D.
- I could verify the official network and app, but not a current official single-ticket or day-pass fare page from the available official sources.
FAQs: Gap to Briançon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gap to Briançon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Gap to Briançon covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Gap to Briançon is 58 km.
The first train from Gap to Briançon leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Gap to Briançon departs at 22:38.
Trains from Gap to Briançon run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gap to Briançon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gap and Briançon. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Gap to Briançon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gap to Briançon.
The train station in Gap that goes to Briançon is Gap station, and it arrives at Briançon.
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Briançon is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Gap to Briançon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Gap to Briançon is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Gap to Briançon is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 19m and a distance of 58 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Briançon, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, one of the largest ski areas in the Southern Alps. Experience the adventure park Grimp'in Forest with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages. Relax at Parc des Colombiers with its walking trails and picnic spots. Visit the local markets to explore and taste regional products and delicacies. Attend cultural events to enjoy local festivals and performances. Discover the Vauban Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas for its beautiful architecture. Take in the views from the Pont d'Asfeld, and enjoy the peaceful Parc de la Schappe. Wander through Briançon Old Town to explore charming streets, local shops, and cafes.
To fully enjoy Briançon and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic old town, local museums, and nearby hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Gap to Briançon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gap and Briançon
Most Gap to Briançon trains use the Gap to Briançon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gap and Briançon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gap
Arrival train stations in Briançon
Which Gap station do trains to Briançon leave from?
Trains from Gap to Briançon leave from Gap. The station is from Gap city centre at Place de la Gare, 05000 Gap, France.
GapPlace de la Gare, 05000 Gap, France+33 4 92 51 06 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Gap from Gap city centre
Bus535 · 3m · £4
Gap train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pasturier, La Table Marocaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gap. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gap. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gap: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gap: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Clos, Hotel Les Olivades, Hotel Avantici.
Which Briançon station do trains from Gap arrive at?
Trains from Gap to Briançon arrive at Briançon. Briançon is 2 km from Briançon city centre.
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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