There are 4 ways to get from Ascea to Matera by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ascea to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus
5h 36m€24–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paestum - Stazione FS to Garibaldi Barrellabus 34
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
6h 1m€15–34Drive 209.5 km
- Drive from Ascea to Materacar 209.5 km
3h 34m€34–49Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ascea to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
5h 36m€26–50
Ascea to Matera by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ascea to Matera is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ascea to Matera is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascea to Matera. However, there are services departing from Paestum - Stazione FS and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Salerno Piazza delle Concordia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Ascea to Matera. However, there are services departing from Ascea and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Ascea and Matera is 255 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Ascea to Matera without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Ascea to Matera, including transfers.
Ascea to Matera bus services, operated by Busitalia Campania SpA, depart from Paestum - Stazione FS station.
Ascea to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ascea station.
The best way to get from Ascea to Matera is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €15 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Ascea, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Ascea to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Paestum, Paestum - Stazione FS, Garibaldi Barrella, and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ascea to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Battipaglia, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ascea to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ascea to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ascea to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ascea to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- clienti.salerno@fsbusitaliacampania.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Paestum - Stazione FS to Garibaldi Barrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- +39 0974.836185
- Website
- giulianobus.com
Bus from Paestum - Stazione FS to Garibaldi Barrella
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- giulianobus.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Ascea to Matera bus services, operated by Busitalia Campania SpA, arrive at Garibaldi Barrella station.
Ascea to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascea to Matera is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Ascea to Matera.
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