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Compare coach, train and flight for Parma to Matera
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Parma to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £172.
Distance: 688 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £172 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Parma to Matera
Compare the available ways to get from Parma to Matera, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Matera:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Matera costing on average £80.
A coach is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Matera costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Coach takes on average 12h 43m.
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 12h 13m versus 8h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Parma to Matera
How to get to Matera from Parma by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Parma to Matera is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 8598:101h40Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport9:50Brindisi Airport£261One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FR 8598:101h40Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport9:50Brindisi Airport£261One-way0 changes
Fastest
- AZ16376:101h30Milan Linate Airport7:40Bari Palese Airport£861One-way0 changes
Other options
Regionale TTPER 17407+
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
FRECCIALINK LK0157:559h51Parma station17:46Matera Centrale£931One-way2 changes
221321:4010h50Parma, Terminal Bus8:30Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo£361One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:4018h20Parma, Terminal Bus6:00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo£371One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:0017h10Parma, Terminal Bus11:10Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo£461One-way1 change
- FR 413218:401h35Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport20:15Bari Palese Airport£261One-way0 changes
- FR 466710:301h35Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport12:05Bari Palese Airport£301One-way0 changes
- FR 2788:151h40Milan Malpensa Airport9:55Bari Palese Airport£311One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Matera:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Matera costing on average £80.
A coach is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Matera costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Coach takes on average 12h 43m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Matera as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana and arrive in Molfetta station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Matera by coach.
- Travel with Italo to go to Matera by train.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Neos Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Matera by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with Itabus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 19 direct flights per day with Neos Air, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, easyJet.
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