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How to get fromChester to Materaby train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, night train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, night train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 45m
    €83–236

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    23h 54m
    €459–894

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus 577 / ...
    43h 50m
    €167–320

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Materacar car
    24h 27m

  5. Fly from Liverpool, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LPL - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    11h 1m
    €89–219

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LGW - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 1m
    €157–549

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane STN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 8m
    €157–399

  8. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    24h 7m
    €433–886

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    32h 11m
    €501–941

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus bus
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  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Materacar car
    25h 33m
    €373–576

Chester to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration23h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€459Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Chester to Matera Centrale Station via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina Scalo in around 23h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Matera via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Naples - Bus Station, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 43h 50m.

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