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There are 14 ways to get from Glasgow to Matera by bus, plane, train, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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

    best
    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
    16h 30m
    €90–318

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

    cheapest
    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 Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 31m
    €77–218

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain train Ic / ...
    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
    35h 58m
    €455–789

  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
    €616–836

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    12h 7m
    €97–299

  6. 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 Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    12h 34m
    €102–273

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane GLA - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 52m
    €77–211

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    13h 8m
    €116–305

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane GLA - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    18h 22m
    €155–328

  10. 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
    11h 41m
    €115–311

  11. Train, bus via Rome

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    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 Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    39h 43m
    €357–641

  12. 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
    €286–464

  13. 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
    €258–446

  14. 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
    €508–790

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,543.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 30m

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

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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