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Venice to Matera by train

The journey from Venice to Matera by train is 394.27 mi and takes 14 hrs 11 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:05 and the last at 22:31. It is possible to travel from Venice to Matera by train for as little as £53.34 or as much as £92.04. The best price for this journey is £53.34.

Lowest Price£53.34
Journey Duration14 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£53.34
Highest Price£92.04
First Departure07:05
Last Departure22:31
Distance394.27 mi
DepartureVenice
ArrivalMatera
CarriersItalo Treno, Regionale VeloceMore

Venice to Matera Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Venice to Matera by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Venice to Matera. On average, though, you'll pay about £69.59 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £53.34, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Venice to Matera will cost you £69.59. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Venice to Matera by train?

The distance between Venice and Matera is approximately 394.27 mi. In general, it will take you about 14 hrs 11 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Venice to Matera covers a distance of 394.27 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 14 hrs 11 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Venice to Matera faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Venice to Matera leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Venice to Matera leaving at 07:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Venice to Matera leaves at 07:05, while the last journey sets out at 22:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Venice and Matera. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Venice to Matera by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Venice from the following stations: Venezia - Santa Lucia,Venice Marco Polo Airport,Venice - Tronchetto. Arriving at Matera, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Matera Centrale,Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Matera.

How many times a day do journeys run from Venice to Matera?

The exact number of journeys from Venice to Matera can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Venice to Matera. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Venice to Matera varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Venice to Matera. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Venice to Matera
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Venice to Matera.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Venice to Matera, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Venice to Matera.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Venice to Matera

The cheapest Venice - Matera train tickets can be found for as low as £36.32 if you’re lucky, or £95.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £142.86.

Find the best day to travel to Matera by train

When travelling to Matera by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Marino Bus is an Italian bus company that operates both domestic and international routes. Marino Bus operates routes to major Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, and Naples, as well as international destinations such as Paris, Barcelona, and Munich. Marino Bus provides a range of services including bus rentals and intercity buses, connecting various destinations in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Venice to Matera

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Venice to Matera.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciarossa, Itabus and Marino Bus from Venice to Matera
Compare services on board when travelling from Venice to Matera by train.
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Venice to Matera CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
44.42kg
Bus
47.59kg
Flight
126.9kg
Car
101.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Venice to Matera by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Venice and Matera are 44.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Venice and Matera? By taking the train between Venice and Matera you will save 82.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.17kg compared to a bus and 57.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Venice to Matera?
A train ticket from Venice to Matera is £69.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £53.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Venice to Matera?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Venice to Matera is £53.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Venice and Matera by train?
Venice to Matera is 394.27 mi.
How long does the train between Venice and Matera take?
Venice to Matera is on average 14 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Venice to Matera?
The train journey from Venice to Matera is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Italo Treno, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, Itabus, Marino Bus, DB - Intercity, InterCityNotte and Freccialink.
How many train connections per day go from Venice to Matera?
Venice to Matera has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Venice to Matera leave?
The earliest train from Venice to Matera departs at 07:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Venice to Matera depart?
The latest train from Venice to Matera departs at 22:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Venice to Matera in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £53.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Venice to Matera by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Venice and Matera is 9 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Venice to Matera?
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Matera.
What are the CO2 emissions for Venice to Matera by train?
The train journey from Venice to Matera creates 44.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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