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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Lyon
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Lyon will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gap for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gap to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gap to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 163 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gap to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Lyon trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:09 Gap | 13h47 | 08:56 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 14 November | |||||
| 09:53 Gap | 4h51 | 14:44 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:08 Gap | 3h42 | 13:50 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:27 Gap | 3h35 | 18:02 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:47 Gap | 4h57 | 20:44 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gap to Lyon
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Trains from Gap to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 21:41 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Gap to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Gap and Lyon from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gap to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gap and Lyon
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Le Pasturier
- La Table Marocaine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Clos
- Hotel Les Olivades
- Hotel Avantici
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Regional TER trains
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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