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There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Matera by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Naples Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane INV - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    13h 59m
    €98–323

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain 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
    29h 31m
    €356–886

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Metapontobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Materabus bus 354
    2d 3h
    €198–362

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Inverness to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Materacar car
    30h 23m

  5. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ABZ - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    13h 35m
    €104–357

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane GLA - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    14h 12m
    €104–372

  7. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    4. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    14h 39m

  8. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane INV - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 42m
    €109–480

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    29h 49m
    €463–1,047

  10. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain 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
    29h 57m
    €414–1,012

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    2d 3h
    €199–322

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Inverness 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
    31h 28m
    €485–707

Inverness to Matera by train, bus, and foot

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Duration29h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Inverness to Matera Centrale Station via London Kings Cross, 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 29h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Matera via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Metaponto, and Metaponto - Scalo in around 2d 3h.

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