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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Matera is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 26h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs €95 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Matera via Frankfurt central train station and Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Matera?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Matera station. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Matera Centrale Station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Bari Centrale and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 41m.

How far is it from Mainz to Matera?

The distance between Mainz and Matera is 1269 km. The road distance is 1561.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Matera without a car is to train which takes 20h 48m and costs €260 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Mainz to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Matera bus from?

Mainz to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Matera train from?

Mainz to Matera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Matera?

The best way to get from Mainz to Matera is to train which takes 20h 48m and costs €260 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 26h 45m.

Where does the Mainz to Matera bus arrive?

Mainz to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.

Where does the Mainz to Matera train arrive?

Mainz to Matera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Matera is 1562 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Mainz to Matera.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Matera?

Book your Mainz to Matera bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1195+ hotels available in Matera.

Mainz to Matera - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Matera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, car, or car train

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

Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FRA - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 39m
€98–248
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain 89
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
20h 48m
€265–549
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
3. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus
25h 49m
€153–321
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
3. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centraletrain Fr
5. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
26h 41m
€211–588
Fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FRA - NAP
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus
9h 26m
€113–304
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain 89
3. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
25h 54m
€340–669
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
2. Take the bus from Bari to Materabus 1586
26h 45m
€106–191
Drive 1,561.9 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Materacar 1,561.9 km
14h 42m
€244–352
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Mainz to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Materacar
16h 38m
€280–1,069

Mainz to Matera by train, foot, and bus

6Weekly Services

20h 48mAverage Duration

€265Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,269.3 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Bologna Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 20h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Matera via Frankfurt central train station and Bari in around 26h 45m.

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