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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Materaby plane, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, train, train (TGV) or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to Matera by plane, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, train, train (TGV), or night train

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  1. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeLRH - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    10h 36m
    €90–309

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeNTE - NAP
    3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus
    12h
    €79–278

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.trainFr
    22h 24m
    €221–588

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Chambérybus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Turinbus729
    3. Take the bus from Turin C Vittorio to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
    31h 30m
    €94–290

  5. Drive 1,861.1 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Materacar1,861.1 km
    19h 22m
    €288–415

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des CorpstrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part DieutrainTer
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusatrainFr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
    5. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
    26h 27m
    €174–665

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain83
    3. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo MartenighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.trainFr
    29h 52m
    €222–696

  8. Bus via Saint-Étienne

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de France to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus
    3. Take the bus from Turin C Vittorio to Irsinabus
    4. Take the bus from Irsina to Materabus336 / ...
    35h 10m

La Rochelle to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 22h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Chambéry and Turin C Vittorio in around 31h 30m.

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