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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Calabria to Matera
Showing times and prices for 09 Dec
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Matera will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
To travel from Reggio Calabria to Matera you need to make at least one change.
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK01509:557h26
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale17:21Matera Centrale
£631One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+FRECCIALINK LK01509:557h26
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale17:21Matera Centrale
£631One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Reggio Calabria to Matera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 296 km
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£53 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Matera train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Matera trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:13
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+FRECCIALINK LK015 | 08:55 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 7h26 | 16:21 Matera Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reggio Calabria to Matera
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Matera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 7h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 296 km |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 07:53 |
Last train 23:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity from Reggio Calabria to Matera trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Reggio Calabria and Matera from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£42
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Reggio Calabria to Matera train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Matera 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Matera are ideal to explore its ancient cave dwellings, the Sassi district, and enjoy local cuisine.
In Matera, explore the ancient streets of the Sassi and discover hidden corners and local crafts. Join a guided tour to learn about Matera's transformation into a cultural hub. Enjoy a traditional Lucanian meal at a local trattoria and attend a cultural event or festival to experience the vibrant community spirit. Take a scenic walk along the Gravina River for breathtaking views. Visit the Sassi di Matera, Matera Cathedral, Casa Noha, Palombaro Lungo, and MUSMA for a mix of historical and cultural insights.
The train journey from Reggio Calabria to Matera offers scenic views, primarily as it travels along the picturesque southern Italian coastline and through the rolling hills and charming villages of Basilicata, providing a delightful experience for travellers.
The train distance from Reggio Calabria to Matera is 296 km.
A day trip from Reggio Calabria to Matera is not feasible due to a travel duration of 7h 14m and a distance of 296 km. There are 2 train trips available per day.
Booking trains from Reggio Calabria to Matera in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reggio Calabria to Matera covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 7h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Reggio Calabria to Matera leaves at 7:53.
The cost of a train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Matera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The last train from Reggio Calabria to Matera departs at 23:00.
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Matera is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Reggio Calabria that goes to Matera is Reggio Di Calabria Centrale, and it arrives at Matera Centrale.
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Matera run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Yes, you can take the train from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
There is no night train service from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
To get from Reggio Calabria to Matera, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reggio Calabria and Matera
Reggio Calabria
Matera
The major train station for departures in Reggio Calabria is Reggio di Calabria Catona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reggio di Calabria Catona for your trip from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
8 kmReggio Di Calabria S. Caterina
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmReggio di Calabria Lido
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Lido Net1
- Gelateria Cesare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Medinblu
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
Public transport options for Reggio di Calabria Lido
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
The major train station for arrivals in Matera is Matera Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera Centrale for your journey to Matera from Reggio Calabria.
Matera Centrale
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Osteria Al Casale
- Ristorante Francesca
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel San Domenico Al Piano
- Hotel Nazionale
- Hotel Sassi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Bari and regional destinations
Public transport options for Matera Centrale
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Bari via Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Matera Villa Longo
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
1Dining
- Monkey Drink House
Public transport options for Matera Villa Longo
- Bus: Ferrovie Appulo Lucane operates services
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