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

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There are 10 ways to get from Glasgow to Matera by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane EDI - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 36m
    €77–218

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central 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
    26h 35m
    €495–919

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Contursi Termebus bus
    5. Take the train from Contursi Terme to Potenza Centraletrain train Re
    6. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus bus
    36h 23m
    €411–713

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Materacar car
    27h 44m
    €573–773

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane GLA - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    12h 5m
    €114–338

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    13h 19m
    €79–305

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    12h 26m
    €100–265

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    44h 34m
    €281–456

  9. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    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
    47h 45m
    €228–389

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Materacar car
    28h 45m
    €467–728

Glasgow to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration26h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€495Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,330.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 26h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Matera via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, and Sibari in around 44h 34m.

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