The average train between Taranto and Matera takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Taranto to Matera. 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 every 4 hours between Taranto and Matera. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Taranto is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Matera at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Modugno and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Taranto to Matera? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Matera. However, there are services departing from Taranto station and arriving at Matera station via Modugno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Taranto to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Taranto station.
Taranto to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Matera Sud station.
The distance between Taranto and Matera is 58.7 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Taranto to Matera Sud via Modugno, Modugno, and Altamura in around 4h 9m.