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Compare bus and train for Bari to Matera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 54 km
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€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bari to Matera
Trains from Bari to Matera run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Ferrovie Appulo Lucane from Bari to Matera trainsRegionale, Ferrovie Appulo Lucane trains will get you between Bari and Matera from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
FAQs: Trains from Bari to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Matera by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bari to Matera
Most Bari to Matera trains use the Bari Centrale to Matera Villa Longo station pair, with some services arriving at Matera Centrale. Use this guide to compare Bari and Matera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bari station do trains to Matera leave from?
Getting to Bari Centrale from Bari city centre
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Centrale train station facilities and services
Bari Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Getting to Bari Palese-Macchie from Bari city centre
Bari Palese-Macchie is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese-Macchie train station facilities and services
Bari Palese-Macchie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese-Macchie: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Bari Aeroporto from Bari city centre
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bari Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
Which Matera station do trains from Bari arrive at?
Getting to Matera Villa Longo from Matera city centre
Matera Villa Longo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera Villa Longo train station facilities and services
Matera Villa Longo has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Monkey Drink House
Getting to Matera Centrale from Matera city centre
Matera Centrale train station facilities and services
Matera Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Osteria Al Casale, Ristorante Francesca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Matera Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Matera Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Domenico Al Piano, Hotel Nazionale, Hotel Sassi.
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