There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car train
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)AMS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
7h 11m€100–296Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN846
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Matera Via Don Luigi SturzoMarinoBus 047 / ...
28h 50m€81–260Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.Fr
20h 8m€323–708Drive 1,894.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Matera1,894.7 km
18h 51m€333–481Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Naples Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Naples Airport (NAP)AMS - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Matera
9h 53m€83–308Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CRL - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
9h 7m€112–256Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)RTM - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 25m€137–668Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)NRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
10h 19m€97–281Train via Paris
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.Tgv
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.Fr
21h 28m€256–676Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Metaponto
- Take the bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Matera354
29h 21m€136–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamura
32h 28m€145–497Drive, car train
- Drive from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Matera
19h 12m€287–1,284
Rotterdam to Matera by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Matera is to bus which costs €130 - €190 and takes 29h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs €130 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Matera is 1657 km. The road distance is 1894.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Matera without a car is to train which takes 20h 8m and costs €320 - €750.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Rotterdam to Matera, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Matera is to train which takes 20h 8m and costs €320 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 28h 50m.
Rotterdam to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Matera is 1895 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Rotterdam to Matera.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 20h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 28h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Weeze Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- 1st Class
- €140–240
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- 1st Class
- €120–210
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–370
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €190–270
- Comfort
- €220–310
- Premium
- €280–370
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
Bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
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