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Florence to Matera by train

The journey from Florence to Matera by train is 347.84 mi and takes 12 hr 58 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:46 AM and the last at 10:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Florence to Matera by train for as little as $59.89 or as much as $141.23. The best price for this journey is $59.89.

Lowest Price$59.89
Journey Duration12 hr 58 min
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price$59.89
Highest Price$141.23
First Departure9:46 AM
Last Departure10:28 PM
Distance347.84 mi
DepartureFlorence
ArrivalMatera
CarriersInterCityNotte, Regionale VeloceMore

Florence to Matera Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 18, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Florence to Matera. On average, though, you'll pay about $69.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $59.89, 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, you can expect to spend around $69.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Florence to Matera.

How long is the journey from Florence to Matera by train?

The journey between Florence and Matera by train is approximately 347.84 mi. It will take you more or less 12 hr 58 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Florence to Matera faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Florence and Matera will complete the journey in 7 hr 7 min. On average, it will take you about 12 hr 58 min to travel the 347.84 mi between Florence and Matera.

At what time of the day can I travel from Florence to Matera?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Florence to Matera, which usually leaves at 9:46 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:28 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Florence to Matera, which usually leaves at 9:46 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:28 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Florence to Matera route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Florence and Matera. You can start your journey in Florence at stations such as Florence Cascine,Firenze Campo Di Marte,Florence - Rifredi,Florence Santa Maria Novella,Firenze S. Marco Vecchio,Scandicci, Villa Constanza,Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo). These connect to stations including Matera Centrale,Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo in Matera. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Florence to Matera.

How many journeys from Florence to Matera take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Florence 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 42 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 Florence 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 Florence 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, 42 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Florence 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 Florence to Matera
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Florence to Matera.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence to Matera

The cheapest Florence - Matera train tickets can be found for as low as $38.99 if you’re lucky, or $74.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $92.91.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Florence to Matera

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Florence 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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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.
Services on board Frecciarossa and Freccialink from Florence to Matera
Compare services on board when travelling from Florence to Matera by train.
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Florence to Matera CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
39.19kg
Bus
41.98kg
Flight
111.96kg
Car
89.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Florence to Matera by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Florence and Matera are 39.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Florence and Matera? By taking the train between Florence and Matera you will save 72.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.79kg compared to a bus and 50.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Florence to Matera?
A train ticket from Florence to Matera is $69.09. 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 $59.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Florence to Matera?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Florence to Matera is $59.89. 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 Florence and Matera by train?
Florence to Matera is 347.84 mi.
How long does the train between Florence and Matera take?
Florence to Matera is on average 12 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 7 min.
Which companies operate from Florence to Matera?
The train journey from Florence to Matera is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa and Freccialink.
How many train connections per day go from Florence to Matera?
Florence to Matera has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Florence to Matera leave?
The earliest train from Florence to Matera departs at 9:46 AM. 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 Florence to Matera depart?
The latest train from Florence to Matera departs at 10:28 PM. 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 Florence 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 $59.89 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 Florence to Matera by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Florence and Matera is 7 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Florence to Matera?
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Matera.
What are the CO2 emissions for Florence to Matera by train?
The train journey from Florence to Matera creates 39.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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