There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BRU - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 14m€98–284Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain
- Take the train from Tilburg to Nijmegentrain
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane NRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 55m€65–255Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
20h 46m€412–668Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Salernobus
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
29h 43m€214–299Drive 1,895 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Materacar 1,895 km
19h€350–505Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane AMS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 11m€109–257Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, bus
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane RTM - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 30m€110–385Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CRL - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 18m€134–360Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus
- Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
33h 26m€199–334Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf to Baribus
- Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus
36h 21mDrive, car train
- Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Materacar
24h 20m€348–504
Rotterdam to Matera by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Matera is to train and bus and fly which costs €65 - €260 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Matera is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Ospedale Vernieri, Salerno and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Matera. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Matera is 1643 km. The road distance is 1895 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Matera without a car is to train which takes 20h 46m and costs €410 - €700.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Rotterdam to Matera, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Matera train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Matera is to train which takes 20h 46m and costs €410 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €300 and takes 29h 43m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 20h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Brussels-North train station, Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Salerno, Ospedale Vernieri, Salerno, Salerno Piazza Concordia, and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia in around 29h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Weeze Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Tilburg to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–260
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–260
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
- Phone
- 800 050 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Bus from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Rotterdam to Matera train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Matera is 1895 km. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Rotterdam to Matera.
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