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06/09/2026
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Messina to Matera by train

The journey from Messina to Matera by train is 180.2 mi and takes 11 hr 14 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:52 AM and the last at 10:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Messina to Matera by train for as little as $52.89 or as much as $84.11. The best price for this journey is $52.89.

Lowest Price $52.89
Journey Duration 11 hr 14 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $52.89
Highest Price $84.11
First Departure 6:52 AM
Last Departure 10:10 PM
Distance 180.2 mi
Departure Messina
Arrival Matera
Carriers InterCityNotte, Frecciargento

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Messina to Matera

The cheapest Messina - Matera train tickets can be found for as low as $49.63 if you’re lucky, or $79.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $113.54.

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!

Services on board Frecciargento, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa from Messina to Matera
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Messina to Matera CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.3kg
Bus
21.75kg
Flight
58kg
Car
46.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Messina to Matera by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Messina and Matera are 20.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Messina and Matera? By taking the train between Messina and Matera you will save 37.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.45kg compared to a bus and 26.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Messina to Matera?
A train ticket from Messina to Matera is $64.55. 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 $52.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Messina to Matera?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Messina to Matera is $52.89. 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 Messina and Matera by train?
Messina to Matera is 180.2 mi.
How long does the train between Messina and Matera take?
Messina to Matera is on average 11 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Messina to Matera?
The train journey from Messina to Matera is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: InterCityNotte, Frecciargento, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa, Autobus, Traghetto, Freccialink and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Messina to Matera?
Messina to Matera has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Messina to Matera leave?
The earliest train from Messina to Matera departs at 6:52 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 Messina to Matera depart?
The latest train from Messina to Matera departs at 10:10 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 Messina 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 $52.89 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 Messina to Matera by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Messina and Matera is 8 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Messina to Matera?
Yes, there is a direct train between Messina and Matera.
What are the CO2 emissions for Messina to Matera by train?
The train journey from Messina to Matera creates 20.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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