- Must visit
Palazzo Lanfranchi - Museo Nazionale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna della Basilicata
Major regional art museum in a former seminary, known for works by Carlo Levi and collections covering Basilicata's medieval and modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Matera
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Matera will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome for Matera on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 13 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 18 h 8 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.
3:30 PM4h40Rome8:10 PMMatera$861One-way0 transfers
9:26 PM18h08Rome3:34 PMMatera$1381One-way0 transfers- 10:26 PM18h08Rome4:34 PMMatera$1761One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM4h40Rome8:10 PMMatera$861One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 PM18h08Rome4:34 PMMatera$1761One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 PM18h08Rome3:34 PMMatera$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Matera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Matera 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 2h 1m. 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 $21.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Matera is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Matera:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Matera costing on average $112 (€92).
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Matera costing on average $133 (€109).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Matera is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Matera including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Matera among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 4h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€92) compared to roughly $106 (€87) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Italo, Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome to Matera train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Matera trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 3:30 PM Rome | 4h40 | 8:10 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Rome | 4h40 | 9:10 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 PM Rome | 17h55 | 4:21 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Matera trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Rome to Matera.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Matera.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Matera.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Matera.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Matera.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Matera?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Matera is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Matera route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Matera 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 Rome to Matera.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Matera
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Trains from Rome to Matera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) 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 4h 40m.
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 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 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: Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale from Rome to Matera trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Matera from $12 (€10). 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
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€76)
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
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
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
Complete guide to Matera
Things to do in Matera
Discover the best of Matera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Matera trip today.
- Must visit
Casa Noha
Multimedia house museum run by FAI that gives an excellent introduction to Matera's history before exploring the Sassi on foot.
- Recommended
MUSMA - Museo della Scultura Contemporanea
Contemporary sculpture museum set in cave spaces of Palazzo Pomarici, creating a distinctive contrast between modern art and the ancient Sassi.
- Must visit
Sasso Caveoso
The more dramatic of the two main Sassi districts, known for cave dwellings, iconic church views, and strong cinematic appeal.
- Must visit
Sasso Barisano
Lively Sassi district with restored cave buildings, churches, and walking lanes that balance heritage with active tourism.
- Must visit
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
Scenic square at the edge of Sasso Caveoso, with one of the classic postcard views of rock houses and the Gravina.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Matera
Traditional sourdough bread made with local durum wheat semolina, famous for its large horned shape, thick crust, and long shelf life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Cialledda
A rustic bread salad from Matera made with stale Pane Di Matera, tomatoes, onion, and olive oil; often served fresh in summer.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Crapiata
A hearty Materan soup of mixed legumes and grains, historically shared at communal summer gatherings and tied closely to local peasant traditions.
Ristorante Francesca
Established Matera restaurant in the Sassi area, known for refined Lucanian cuisine, local ingredients, and a romantic cave-like setting.
Baccanti
Popular Sassi restaurant with atmospheric cave dining, offering classic Materan and Basilicata dishes with a slightly upscale approach.
Osteria Pico
Well-known traditional osteria in Matera serving regional dishes, house specialties, and local wines in a cozy stone interior.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Cave-area stays cost more, but casual dining and coffee are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up, not mandatory.
COTRAB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.00
To the city center
Matera Centrale, Matera -> Piazza Vittorio Veneto, Matera
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban bus tickets should be validated when boarding and are sold by authorized vendors and apps where available.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available on local buses, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
Traveling by train from Rome to Matera
The train connection between Rome and Matera offers a convenient way to explore these two captivating cities in Italy. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Frecciarossa, Italo, and Regionale. With frequent services available throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the beautiful Italian landscapes along the route. Whether you're heading to Rome's historic sites or Matera's stunning cave dwellings, this rail link makes it easy to experience both destinations seamlessly.
Train Connection: Rome to Matera
Traveling from Rome to Matera takes approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes, with a total of 3 connections available each day. The trains on this route are direct, making it convenient for travelers.
Rome to Matera Train Connection
The first daily journey from Rome to Matera departs at 06:45, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes and rich history of southern Italy. The last train leaves at 10:45, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures in Matera before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Rome to Matera
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Rome to Matera is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €29, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Matera: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to prehistoric times and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Its significance lies not only in its ancient cave dwellings but also in how it reflects human ingenuity and adaptation over millennia, showcasing a unique blend of history and culture. As we explore these fascinating stone structures carved into limestone cliffs, you'll notice their intricate architecture and stunning views that have inspired artists and filmmakers alike.
Next on our journey is the Cathedral of Matera, or Cattedrale di Santa Maria della Bruna, which was built between 1230 and 1270 atop a hill overlooking the Sassi. This magnificent Romanesque church holds great significance as both a spiritual center for locals and an architectural marvel featuring exquisite frescoes depicting biblical scenes. Be sure to admire its striking façade adorned with sculptures while taking in panoramic vistas of this enchanting city from its elevated position.
Finally, we arrive at Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario—a remarkable example of traditional cave dwelling life preserved within Matera's historic landscape. This unique attraction offers insight into how families lived centuries ago amidst humble yet resourceful surroundings filled with everyday artifacts reflecting local customs. As you step inside this atmospheric home carved directly from rock, you'll feel transported back in time—an experience that truly connects you with Matera’s rich heritage.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Matera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The train from Rome to Matera takes 4h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Matera is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from Rome to Matera leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Rome to Matera leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Matera.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Matera. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Matera.
The train station in Rome that goes to Matera is Rome Termini, which connects to Matera Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Matera is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Rome to Matera offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and charming Italian villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Rome to Matera is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 40m each way. Additionally, trains run 2 times per day.
In Matera, explore the ancient streets of the Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site with prehistoric cave dwellings. Visit the Matera Cathedral for stunning frescoes and city views, and Casa Noha for insights into local history. Discover the impressive engineering of the Palombaro Lungo underground cistern and enjoy modern art at MUSMA. Savor traditional Lucanian cuisine at local trattorias, join guided tours to learn about the city's cultural transformation, attend vibrant festivals, and take scenic walks along the Gravina River.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Matera's historic Sassi, rock churches, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Matera.
Since both Rome and Matera are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Matera include Taranto, Bari, Mola di Bari, Gravina in Puglia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Matera among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Matera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Sassi district and popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or taxis, as unlicensed drivers may overcharge. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Overall, Matera is considered safe, but standard precautions against scams and theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Matera
Rome
Matera
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Matera.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
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, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transit options for Roma Ostiense
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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 Rome.
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 transit 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 transit options for Matera Villa Longo
- Bus: Ferrovie Appulo Lucane operates services
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