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There are 12 ways to get from United Kingdom to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LGW - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 51m
    €85–203

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BRS - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 31m
    €62–160

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    22h 4m
    €419–739

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Battipagliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Materabus bus 542
    34h 3m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Materacar car
    21h 30m
    €446–594

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane EDI - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 7m
    €70–187

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane STN - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 18m
    €86–203

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane LHR - 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
    10h 28m
    €127–347

  9. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    22h 9m
    €494–889

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    30h 35m

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    39h 34m
    €207–380

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Materacar car
    22h 31m
    €321–517

United Kingdom to Matera by subway, foot, train, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,819 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between United Kingdom and Matera, Italy?

You can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 22h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Matera via Victoria Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, and Battipaglia in around 34h 3m.

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