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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Matera
Showing times and prices for 14 Jun
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Matera will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Taranto to Matera you need to make at least 2 changes.
19:1011h40Taranto6:50Matera£131One-way2 changes
- 19:1011h40Taranto6:50Matera£131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Taranto to Matera
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 57 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Taranto to Matera train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Matera trains for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 Taranto | 3h41 | 8:16 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 6:16 Taranto | 3h21 | 9:37 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 7:56 Taranto | 4h01 | 11:57 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 9:55 Taranto | 3h38 | 13:33 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 11:35 Taranto | 2h57 | 14:32 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 13:00 Taranto | 4h03 | 17:03 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 14:32 Taranto | 3h18 | 17:50 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 16:50 Taranto | 3h03 | 19:53 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 18:05 Taranto | 3h01 | 21:06 Matera | 2 changes | |
 | 18:50 Taranto | 3h00 | 21:50 Matera | 2 changes | |
| 20:17 Taranto | 2h51 | 23:08 Matera | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Matera
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Trains from Taranto to Matera run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 £5
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 4:24 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £5
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Taranto to Matera trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Taranto and Matera from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£13
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£21
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: Taranto to Matera train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Taranto to Matera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Taranto to Matera covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Taranto to Matera is 57 km.
The first train from Taranto to Matera leaves at 4:24.
The last train from Taranto to Matera departs at 21:27.
Trains from Taranto to Matera run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taranto to Matera.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taranto to Matera.
To get from Taranto to Matera, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Taranto to Matera.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Matera is Taranto station, and it arrives at Matera Villa Longo.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Matera is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Taranto 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 Taranto to Matera is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque southern Italian countryside, with rolling hills, olive groves, and charming rural landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Taranto to Matera is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. The distance is 57 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
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.
Two to three days in Matera are ideal to explore its ancient cave dwellings, the Sassi district, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Matera.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taranto and Matera
Taranto
Matera
The major train station for departures in Taranto is Stazione di Taranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stazione di Taranto for your trip from Taranto to Matera.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza Taranto
- Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transport options for Stazione di Taranto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transport options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: Several lines available
Taranto Galese
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Matera is Matera Villa Longo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera Villa Longo for your journey to Matera from Taranto.
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
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 Sud
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