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How to get fromBirmingham to Materaby plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Matera by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BHX - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 8m
    €91–253

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    23h 40m
    €602–1,032

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Sibaribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sibari to Materabus bus
    38h 29m
    €248–365

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Materacar car
    23h 17m
    €496–671

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane STN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 17m
    €109–331

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BRS - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 6m
    €122–239

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LGW - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 12m
    €114–321

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 13m
    €99–247

  9. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    23h 49m
    €452–782

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    42h 25m
    €184–324

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Materacar car
    24h 17m
    €389–625

Birmingham to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€602Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,957.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Matera Centrale Station via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina Scalo in around 23h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Matera via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, and Sibari in around 38h 29m.

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