There are 5 ways to get from Cilento to Matera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Omignano-Salento to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
5h 46m€74–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vallo della Lucania to Salerno P.zza Montpellierbus Linea Rossa
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
7h 31m€29–45Drive 180.1 km
- Drive from Cilento to Materacar 180.1 km
2h 56m€33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Grassano-Garaguso-Trtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Grassano to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus
7h 41m€37–65Bus via Potenza
- Take the bus from Vallo della Lucania - Capolinea to Battipaglia - Ospedalebus 36
- Take the bus from Battipaglia to Potenzabus
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus
7h 42m€32–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cilento to Matera is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cilento to Matera is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cilento to Matera. However, there are services departing from Gorga and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Vallo della Lucania, Carmine Inpdap and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cilento to Matera. However, there are services departing from Omignano-Salento and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Cilento and Matera is 261 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Cilento to Matera without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Cilento to Matera, including transfers.
Cilento to Matera bus services, operated by Cilento Bus (Infante Viaggi), depart from Vallo della Lucania station.
Cilento to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Omignano-Salento station.
The best way to get from Cilento to Matera is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Cilento, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Cilento to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Omignano-Salento, Battipaglia, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cilento to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Gorga, Vallo della Lucania, Salerno P.zza Montpellier, Carmine Inpdap, and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Omignano-Salento to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Battipaglia to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 327 190 8572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infante Viaggi
Bus from Vallo della Lucania to Salerno P.zza Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Infante Viaggi
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Grassano to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Grassano to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Vallo della Lucania - Capolinea to Battipaglia - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Battipaglia to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cilento to Matera bus services, operated by Cilento Bus (Infante Viaggi), arrive at Salerno P.zza Montpellier station.
Cilento to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cilento to Matera is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cilento to Matera.
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