Matera to Rome train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Matera to Rome

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Matera to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Matera to Rome will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Matera for Rome on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Italo9928
06:15AM4h55
Bari Centrale
11:10AMRome Termini
$751One-way
0 transfers
Italo9928
06:37AM4h33
Molfetta station
11:10AMRome Termini
$751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Matera to Rome

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Matera to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Matera to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:37 PM
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Tickets
italo99285:15 AM Bari Centrale
4h55
10:10 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
italo99285:37 AM Molfetta station
4h33
10:10 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Matera to Rome trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Matera to Rome.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Italo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Rome.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Italo with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Matera to Rome.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Matera to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Matera to Rome is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Matera to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Matera to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Matera to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Matera to Rome

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Trains from Matera to Rome run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 6h 15m.

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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 15m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:44
Cheapest month
Jul
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Wed
Least busy day
Sun
Best day to book ahead
35 days
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
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Matera to Rome trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Matera and Rome from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Matera to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Matera to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Matera to Rome takes 6h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Matera to Rome leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Matera to Rome is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Matera to Rome leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Matera to Rome.
Yes, there is a direct train from Matera to Rome. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Matera to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Rome is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Matera to Rome is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through the central Italian countryside, which is more functional than picturesque. However, travelers will still experience glimpses of rural landscapes and small towns along the way.
A day trip from Matera to Rome is not feasible. The journey takes 6h 15m, covers 229 miles (370 km), and there are 3 trains per day.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Matera to Rome.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Matera to Rome

Matera
Rome
The major train station for departures in Matera is Matera Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera Centrale for your trip from Matera to Rome.
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TaxisTaxis
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
2
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Wifi
  • Free
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Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
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  • Osteria Al Casale
  • Ristorante Francesca
Taxis
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  • Outside the main entrance.
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel San Domenico Al Piano
  • Hotel Nazionale
  • Hotel Sassi
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Bari and regional destinations
Public transit options for Matera Centrale
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Train: Connections to Bari via Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo / Via Venezia
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Dining
Dining
  • Monkey Drink House
Public transit options for Matera Villa Longo
  • Bus: Ferrovie Appulo Lucane operates services

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