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

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There are 13 ways to get from Glasgow to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi Stazione Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    13h 29m
    €102–342

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

    cheapest
    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 51m
    €77–231

  3. 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 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
    26h 59m
    €670–1,179

  4. Train, bus

    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 Sibaribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sibari to Materabus bus
    40h 8m
    €336–581

  5. 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
    €575–785

  6. 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 20m
    €101–279

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

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    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 55m
    €114–307

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    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 46m
    €89–252

  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 21m
    €165–318

  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 Stazione Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    11h 19m
    €115–341

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    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 34m
    €127–369

  12. Bus

    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
    €241–417

  13. 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
    €468–739

Glasgow to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€670Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,561.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Central 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 26h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Naples Metropark Central Parking in around 47h 45m.

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