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There are 6 ways to get from Rome, Termini to Matera by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli AfragolatrainFr / ...
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.trainFr
    6h 3m
    €39–95

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi SturzobusLiscio 603R / ...
    6h 58m
    €12–67

  3. Train, bus via Naples

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain9927 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Matera Via Don Luigi SturzobusMarinoBus 325* / ...
    6h 33m
    €31–88

  4. Drive 415.3 km

    1. Drive from Rome, Termini to Materacar415.3 km
    5h 7m
    €66–95

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeFCO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    4h 57m
    €42–204

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Grassano-Garaguso-TrtrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Grassano to Matera piazza MatteottibusPotenza
    7h 8m
    €32–51

Rome, Termini to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rome, Termini, Italy and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Napoli Afragola, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, Autolinee Liscio operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo once daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.

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