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How to travel from Matera to Bari by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Matera to Bari? Look no further.

There are around 1 train per day running between Matera and Bari, which usually take 10 hours 35 minutes to complete the 35 miles (56 km) journey. It can take as little as 10 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bari from Matera, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Matera to Bari if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Matera to Bari by train

First train

10:30

Last train

10:30

Departure station

Matera

Arrival station

Bari

Journey time

From 10h 35m

Distance

35 miles (56 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

Marino, Itabus, Flixbus, Pugliairbus (Marozzi), Miccolis, Marozzi

Matera to Bari train times

Check out the next trains departing from Matera to Bari for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:30 20:05 10h 35m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Matera to Bari

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Matera to Bari by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Matera to Bari? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Matera to Bari take?

The average journey time by train between Matera and Bari is 10 hours and 35 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Matera and Bari by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Matera to Bari is 10 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Matera to Bari?

No, there are no direct train services from Matera to Bari. Travelling from Matera to Bari by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Matera to Bari leave?

The first train from Matera to Bari leaves at 10:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Matera to Bari leave?

The last train from Matera to Bari leaves at 10:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Matera and Bari by train?

Trains travelling from Matera to Bari cover a distance of around 35 miles (56 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bari to Matera. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Matera to Bari.

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