There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Matera by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MAN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 45m€68–174Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
24h 4m€458–866Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Contursi Termebus
- Take the train from Contursi Terme to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus
33h 41m€383–606Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Materacar
25h 3m€501–683Fly Manchester Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MAN - QSR
- Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus
13h€108–246Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LGW - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h 7m€157–346Fly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MAN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train
11h 25m€81–201Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane STN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h 12m€157–351Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Materabus
39h 54m€254–364Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
44h 20m€214–383Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Materacar
26h 3m€388–615
Manchester to Matera by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Matera is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 7h 45m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Matera. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Matera via London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Matera. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 4m.
The distance between Manchester and Matera is 2050 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Matera without a car is to train which takes 24h 4m and costs €450 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Manchester to Matera, including transfers.
Manchester to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Matera train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Matera is to train which takes 24h 4m and costs €450 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €250 - €370 and takes 39h 54m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly 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 24h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Matera via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, and Sibari in around 39h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Naples Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Matera is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:42 PM in Manchester and 6:42 PM in Matera.
Manchester to Matera train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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