There are 6 ways to get from Gap to Switzerland by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Gap to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
9h 25mCHF 129–207Bus via Lausanne
cheapest- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausannebus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Stationbus
11h 20mCHF 44–94Drive 514.2 km
- Drive from Gap to Zurichcar 514.2 km
5h 54mCHF 86–125Train, fly
- Take the train from Gap to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
10h 12mCHF 113–292Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
9h 34mCHF 134–227Bus
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus P24
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
12h 41m
Gap to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Switzerland is to bus via Lausanne which costs SFr 40 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gap to Switzerland is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gap to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gap to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Grenoble, Genève and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Gap and Switzerland is 575 km. The road distance is 514.2 km.
The best way to get from Gap to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Gap to Switzerland, including transfers.
Gap to Switzerland bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Gap station.
Gap to Switzerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gap station.
The best way to get from Gap to Switzerland is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus via Lausanne, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Gap, France and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gap to Zürich Stadelhofen via Grenoble, Genève, and Zürich HB in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gap to Zürich Stadelhofen via Grenoble Europole, Grenoble - Bus Station, Lausanne, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Gap to Switzerland bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Europole station.
Gap to Switzerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Grenoble station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Switzerland is 514 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Gap to Switzerland.
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