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There are 14 ways to get from Basel to Matera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.trainFr
    14h 59m
    €130–354

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeMXP - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    9h 53m
    €60–273

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal BusbusSenise
    2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza MatteottibusPotenza
    20h 20m
    €89–90

  4. Drive 1,238.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Materacar1,238.3 km
    12h 1m
    €212–307

  5. Train via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milan RogoredotrainEc
    3. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Napoli Afragolatrain
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.trainFr
    16h 8m
    €198–429

  6. Train via Bari

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
    17h 13m
    €87–309

  7. Bus via Benevento

    1. Take the bus from Basilea Badisher to Beneventobus
    2. Take the bus from Benevento to Materabus562
    22h 20m
    €67–74

  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeLIN - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    10h 20m
    €82–306

  9. Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeBSL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train
    9h 55m
    €75–229

  10. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Baden-Badentrain
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeFKB - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    8h 55m
    €95–315

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeBGY - BRI
    5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    10h 47m
    €87–347

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeZRH - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train
    11h 6m
    €101–325

  13. Fly Basel to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)planeBSL - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
    10h 19m
    €90–237

  14. Fly Basel to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeBSL - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    6h 20m
    €68–213

Basel to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest 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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