There are 13 ways to get from Leipzig to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, night train, or car train
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Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BER - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 8m€68–246Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BER - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus
10h 55m€66–268Train via Florence
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Trentotrain 89
- Take the train from Trento to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
20h 48m€165–441Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bologna Centralebus N452
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus MarinoBus 047 / ...
23h 40m€71–141Drive 1,647.8 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Materacar 1,647.8 km
15h 25m€253–366Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LEJ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 8m€162–339Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane DRS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h 38m€189–436Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane NUE - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 48m€85–336Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PRG - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Vicenzatrain 89
- Take the train from Vicenza to Milano Rogoredotrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
23h 35m€230–521Train #2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Trentotrain 89
- Take the train from Trento to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
23h 54m€115–320Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain
- Take the bus from Augsburg, Biberbacherstrase to Metapontobus
- Take the bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Materabus 354
24h 42m€202–253Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Materacar
18h 6m€289–1,087
Leipzig to Matera by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Matera is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Matera is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Matera station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Matera Centrale Station via München Hbf, Trento, Bari Centrale and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 54m.
The distance between Leipzig and Matera is 1523 km. The road distance is 1647.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Matera without a car is to train via Florence which takes 20h 48m and costs €160 - €450.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Leipzig to Matera, including transfers.
Leipzig to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Matera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Matera is to train via Florence which takes 20h 48m and costs €160 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 23h 40m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Trento, Firenze S.M.N., Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 20h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bologna Centrale in around 23h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Trento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Vicenza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trento to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Vicenza to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €60–85
- Base Standard
- €95–130
- Base Premium
- €110–160
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trento to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–430
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Augsburg, Biberbacherstrase to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
Bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Leipzig to Matera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Matera is 1648 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Leipzig to Matera.
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