The average train between Matera and Varese takes 17h 47m and the fastest train takes 11h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Matera to Varese. 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 3 times a day between Matera and Varese. The earliest departure is at 12:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Matera is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Varese at 5:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Ferrandina and take an average of 17h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Matera to Varese? 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 Varese. However, there are services departing from Matera station and arriving at Varese station via Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
Matera to Varese train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, depart from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
Matera to Varese train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, arrive at Varese station.
Book your Matera to Varese train tickets online with Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, Trenitalia Frecce and 2 other operators.
The distance between Matera and Varese is 851.1 km. The road distance is 1,088 km.
You can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Varese via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., Napoli Afragola, Milano Rogoredo, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 10h 23m.