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

The cheapest way to get from Matera to Cilento is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matera to Cilento is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Matera and Cilento?

No, there is no direct train from Matera to Cilento. However, there are services departing from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. and arriving at Omignano-Salento via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Matera to Cilento?

The distance between Matera and Cilento is 211 km. The road distance is 180.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Matera to Cilento without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 20m and costs €120 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Matera to Cilento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matera to Cilento train from?

Matera to Cilento train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.

Where does the Matera to Cilento train arrive?

Matera to Cilento train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Battipaglia station.

Can I drive from Matera to Cilento?

Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Cilento is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Matera to Cilento.

Where can I stay near Cilento?

There are 1240+ hotels available in Cilento.

Matera to Cilento - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Matera to Cilento by bus, taxi, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
2. Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Sicignano degli Alburnibus
3. Take the taxi from Sicignano degli Alburni to Cilentotaxi
4h 20m
€122–154
Drive 180.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Matera to Cilentocar 180.8 km
2h 56m
€29–42
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Battipagliatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Battipaglia to Omignano-Salentotrain Re
5h 44m
€69–106
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus Itabus
2. Take the train from Salerno to Omignano-Salentotrain Re
4h 48m
€64–93

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Distance: 211 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Cilento, Italy?

You can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Cilento via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., Battipaglia, and Omignano-Salento in around 5h 44m.

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