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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Matera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    14h 59m
    €185–353
  2. Fly Basel to Naples Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BSL - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    9h 4m
    €59–236
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus Senise
    2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus Potenza
    20h 20m
    €89–90
  4. Drive 1,238.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Materacar car 1,238.3 km
    12h 6m
    €212–307
  5. Train via Bari

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    16h 2m
    €132–318
  6. Bus via Benevento

    1. Take the bus from Basilea Badisher to Beneventobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benevento to Materabus bus 562
    22h 20m
    €62–71
  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MXP - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 7m
    €60–169
  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 3m
    €78–181
  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    10h 9m
    €110–324
  10. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BGY - BRI
    5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 47m
    €88–253
  11. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain train
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane FKB - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 46m
    €96–281
  12. Fly Basel to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BSL - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 22m
    €69–210
  13. Fly Basel to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BSL - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    10h 23m
    €80–328

Basel to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 14h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Matera piazza Matteotti via Potenza, Terminal Bus in around 20h 20m.

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