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Compare coach, train and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 560 km
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£81 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h07 | 15:21 Matera Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 09:14. The fastest train covers the 560 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 560 km |
Average train duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 08:14 |
Last train 09:14 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Matera Centrale from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Matera Centrale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence Santa Maria Novella and Matera Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Osteria Al Casale
- Ristorante Francesca
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel San Domenico Al Piano
- Hotel Nazionale
- Hotel Sassi
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Bari and regional destinations
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Bari via Ferrovie Appulo Lucane



