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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 8 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Geneva will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Gap to Geneva, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.
9:52 5h08 Gap 15:00 Geneva £48 1 One-way 0 changes10:52 5h08 Gap 16:00 Geneva £51 1 One-way 0 changes
10:52 5h08 Gap 16:00 Geneva £51 1 One-way 0 changes9:52 5h08 Gap 15:00 Geneva £48 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gap to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Gap to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 4h 42m.
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 182 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 5:06 |
Last train 21:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Gap to Geneva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gap to Geneva.
The cost of a train ticket from Gap to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Gap to Geneva covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Gap to Geneva is 182 km.
The first train from Gap to Geneva leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Gap to Geneva departs at 21:44.
Trains from Gap to Geneva run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gap to Geneva.
Live departures
Gap to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Geneva trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:58 Gap | 7h40 | 15:38 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Gap | 5h08 | 15:00 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Gap to Geneva trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit and more offer trains services from Gap to Geneva.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! or SNCF | Intercités de nuit to find the best option for your trip from Gap to Geneva.
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Train companies: TER, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Gap to Geneva trainsTER, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Gap and Geneva from £47. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£47
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | 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
13h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£142
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest TER Price
£47
TER frequency
2 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£83
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gap and Geneva
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gap to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Gap to Geneva.
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso zone 10 ticket covers city buses, trams and the airport train to Genève-Cornavin for 60 min.
- Buy tickets before boarding; airport tickets are sold at machines at Genève-Aéroport station and bus stops. Contactless payment on vehicles is not confirmed from the official sources used.
Plan your visit to Geneva
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geneva.
The train journey from Gap to Geneva is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, offering views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: Gap to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Gap to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gap to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gap and Geneva
Most Gap to Geneva trains use the Gap to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Gap and Geneva 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 Geneva
Which Gap station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Gap to Geneva 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 Geneva station do trains from Gap arrive at?
Trains from Gap to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 1 km from Geneva city centre.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £8 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Train stations for Gap to Geneva
Check train stations information for Gap and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gap that goes to Geneva is Gap, and it arrives at Genève.
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