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How to get fromMadrid to Materaby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Matera by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAD - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 30m
    €63–198

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    24h 57m
    €242–588

  3. Train, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Salerno to Materabus bus
    32h 59m

  4. Drive 2,307.7 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Materacar car 2,307.7 km
    23h 21m
    €361–521

  5. Fly to Naples Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAD - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    9h 52m
    €73–214

  6. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MAD - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    10h 12m
    €86–260

  7. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    25h 10m
    €254–614

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus 577 / ...
    37h 35m
    €155–256

  9. Bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salerno to Materabus bus
    43h 15m

Madrid to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€242Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 24h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Matera via Barcelona - North Bus Station, Naples - Bus Station, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 37h 35m.

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