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How to get fromZurich to Materaby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Matera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ZRH - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 21m
    €92–261

  2. Bus via Benevento

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Beneventobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benevento to Materabus bus 562
    20h 23m
    €66–75

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    14h 7m
    €209–356

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Potenza stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus bus Potenza
    18h 20m
    €81–82

  5. Drive  1,180.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Materacar car 1,180.1 km
    11h 35m
    €213–307

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - 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
    7h 59m
    €109–328

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 6m
    €126–287

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MXP - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 8m
    €91–263

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BGY - BRI
    5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 44m
    €120–332

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    10h 6m
    €120–328

  11. Train to Basel, fly to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BSL - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    9h 4m
    €85–356

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    16h 2m

Zurich to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 14h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa via Potenza station and Potenza, Terminal Bus in around 18h 20m.

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