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There are 7 ways to get from Rome 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 Afragolatrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    6h 4m
    €55–105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    7h 10m
    €12–60

  3. Train, bus via Naples

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train 9927 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus MarinoBus 321 / ...
    6h 48m
    €31–73

  4. Drive 414.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Materacar car 414.8 km
    5h 9m
    €64–92

  5. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane FCO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4h 57m
    €48–157

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Grassano-Garaguso-Trtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Grassano to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus Potenza
    7h 1m
    €26–51

  7. Fly to Naples Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FCO - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    7h 29m
    €66–189

Rome to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rome, 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 4m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo twice daily. Tickets cost €14–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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