There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Gap by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Gaptrain Ter
9h 53m€141–246Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus RegioJet 95
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Gapbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 55m€35–53Drive 510.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Gapcar 510.1 km
5h 58m€87–126Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain
9h 22m€138–331Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Grenoblebus 739
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
10h 23m€97–179Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus FlixBus N1156 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus T91
11h 5m€41–66
Zurich to Gap by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Gap is to bus via Lyon which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Gap is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Gap. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Gap via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Gap. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Gap via Mulhouse Ville and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Zurich and Gap is 789 km. The road distance is 510.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gap without a car is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Zurich to Gap, including transfers.
Zurich to Gap bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Gap train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gap is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Gap, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Gap via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Gap via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Gap bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Zurich to Gap train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Gap is 510 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Zurich to Gap.
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