The average train between Matera and Bologna takes 11h 19m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Matera to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Matera and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 11:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matera is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Bologna at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Ferrandina Scalo and take an average of 11h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Matera to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Matera to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station and arriving at Bologna Centrale station via Bologna Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
Matera to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
Matera to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
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The distance between Matera and Bologna is 605.6 km. The road distance is 690 km.
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €100–190 and the journey takes 6h 31m.