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How to get fromVillach to Materaby train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, night train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Villach to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, night train, or ferry

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  1. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane TRS - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 58m
    €70–196

  2. Train via Rome

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    13h 56m
    €160–288

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Bologna Centralebus bus 466
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    16h 45m
    €70–122

  4. Drive  995.2 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Materacar car 995.2 km
    10h 57m
    €168–242

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane VCE - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 18m
    €77–213

  6. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane TRS - 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
    8h 41m
    €78–216

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    15h 8m
    €153–253

  8. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    15h 42m

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry ferry 56
    4. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    26h 25m

Villach to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Venezia Mestre, Roma Tiburtina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 13h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bologna Centrale and Bologna Autostazione in around 16h 45m.

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