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Florence to Matera by train

The journey from Florence to Matera by train is 559.8 km and takes 11 hrs 16 mins. There are 73 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:23 a.m. and the last at 10:28 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Florence to Matera by train for as little as $33.96 or as much as $180.44. The best price for this journey is $33.96.

Lowest Price$33.96
Journey Duration11 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day73
Lowest Price$33.96
Highest Price$180.44
First Departure5:23 a.m.
Last Departure10:28 p.m.
Distance559.8 km
DepartureFlorence
ArrivalMatera
CarriersRegionale Veloce, FreccialinkMore

Florence to Matera Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Florence to Matera

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.

Best time to book Florence to Matera travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Florence to Matera

The cheapest Florence - Matera train tickets can be found for as low as $49.82 if you’re lucky, or $94.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $118.70.

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.

FrecciaLink, an intermodal service by Trenitalia, bridges train and bus travel to link destinations beyond the reach of high-speed trains. During summers, FrecciaLink serves picturesque coastal areas such as Sorrento and Piombino. In the colder months, it provides access to stunning mountain destinations including Cortina d’Ampezzo and Madonna di Campiglio. Additionally, FrecciaLink facilitates travel to cities of art like Assisi and Matera.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

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 Frecciargento and Frecciarossa when traveling from Florence to Matera.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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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 Frecciargento 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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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento 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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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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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.
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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 Freccialink, Frecciarossa and Frecciargento 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 $74.55. 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 $33.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Florence to Matera?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Florence to Matera is $33.96. 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 559.8 km.
How long does the train between Florence and Matera take?
Florence to Matera is on average 11 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Florence to Matera?
The train journey from Florence to Matera is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Autobus.
How many train connections per day go from Florence to Matera?
Florence to Matera has 73 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 5:23 a.m.. 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 p.m.. 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 $33.96 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 hrs 7 mins.
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.