The average train between Matera and Bari takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Matera to Bari. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Matera and Bari. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matera is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Bari at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Matera to Bari. However, there are services departing from Matera station and arriving at Bari station via Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Matera to Bari train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, depart from Matera Centrale Station.
Matera to Bari train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
The distance between Matera and Bari is 55.3 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Matera Centrale Station to Bari Centrale via Altamura in around 2h 19m.