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Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$197 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $132 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale costing on average $197 (€160).
Other travel options to Matera Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
Tickets start at around $197 (€160) compared to roughly $238 (€192) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 8h 45m versus 7h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:40 AM Venice Mestre | 9h34 | 5:14 PM Matera Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€99) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 07:40. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 9h 34m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€99) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 7:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Matera Centrale from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Mestre to Matera Centrale
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Osteria Al Casale
- Ristorante Francesca
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel San Domenico Al Piano
- Hotel Nazionale
- Hotel Sassi
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Bari and regional destinations
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Bari via Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
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