What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Matera?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Matera is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €170 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Matera?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 10h 4m and costs €60 - €170.

How far is it from Cork to Matera?

The distance between Cork and Matera is 2328 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Matera without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Matera without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 16h and costs €110 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Matera?

It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Cork to Matera, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cork and Matera?

Matera is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 12:49 PM in Cork and 1:49 PM in Matera.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 338+ hotels available in Matera.

Cork to Matera - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Matera by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ORK - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h 4m
€63–161
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane KIR - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
15h 35m
€56–169
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
4. Take the bus from Napoli to Materabus
3d 16h
€112–401
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Materacar
38h 9m
€423–674
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SNN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
13h 24m
€83–261
Fly Cork Airport to Naples Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ORK - NAP
2. Take the bus from Napoli to Materabus
11h 48m
€102–337
Fly Cork Airport to Brindisi Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ORK - BDS
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Bari to Materabus
12h 19m
€89–308
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane DUB - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli to Materabus
13h 17m
€97–254

Cork Airport (ORK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

5Weekly Planes

7h 57mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,327.6 km
Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Matera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Matera. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, then take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Matera via Dublin Heuston, Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Napoli in around 3d 16h.

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