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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Airport to Cefalù
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 55 m
Trains on 29 Sept
37
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Airport to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo Airport to Cefalù will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Palermo Airport to Cefalù you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 21746 · Regionale 2186616:452h02Punta Raisi station18:47Cefalù station£121One-way1 change- Regionale 5606 · Regionale 216649:262h19Punta Raisi station11:45Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 5610 · Regionale 2184611:263h20Punta Raisi station14:46Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 6482 · Regionale Veloce 536417:401h49Punta Raisi station19:29Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 21536 · Regionale 5612 · Regionale 2184612:202h26Punta Raisi station14:46Cefalù station£121One-way2 changes
- Regionale 6482 · Regionale Veloce 536417:401h49Punta Raisi station19:29Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 6480 · Regionale 535813:371h50Punta Raisi station15:27Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 21742 · Regionale Veloce 53547:071h57Punta Raisi station9:04Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 5628 · Regionale 1292820:261h58Punta Raisi station22:24Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
- Regionale 5618 · Regionale Veloce 536015:262h00Punta Raisi station17:26Cefalù station£121One-way1 change
Live departures
Palermo Airport to Cefalù train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo Airport to Cefalù trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21746 · Regionale 21866 | 16:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h02 | 18:47 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 6482 · Regionale Veloce 5364 · Autobus SM025 | 17:40 Punta Raisi station | 2h35 | 20:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 6482 · Regionale Veloce 5364 | 17:40 Punta Raisi station | 1h49 | 19:29 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 6482 · Regionale Veloce 5364 · Autobus SM125 | 17:40 Punta Raisi station | 2h38 | 20:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5624 · Regionale 12922 | 18:26 Punta Raisi station | 2h04 | 20:30 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21754 · Regionale Veloce 5368 | 18:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h18 | 21:03 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5628 · Regionale 12928 | 20:26 Punta Raisi station | 1h58 | 22:24 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| Regionale 21700 · Regionale 12860 · Autobus SM005 | 5:18 Punta Raisi station | 2h57 | 8:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21700 · Regionale 12860 · Autobus SM105 | 5:18 Punta Raisi station | 3h00 | 8:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21700 · Regionale 12860 | 5:18 Punta Raisi station | 2h31 | 7:49 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
Regionale 5600+ Intercity 736 | 5:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h10 | 7:55 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5600+Intercity 736+Autobus SM105 | 5:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h33 | 8:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5600+Intercity 736+Autobus SM005 | 5:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h30 | 8:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21742 · Regionale Veloce 5354 | 7:07 Punta Raisi station | 1h57 | 9:04 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21742 · Regionale Veloce 5354 · Autobus SM009 | 7:07 Punta Raisi station | 3h08 | 10:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21742 · Regionale Veloce 5354 · Autobus SM109 | 7:07 Punta Raisi station | 3h11 | 10:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21708 · Regionale 12878 · Autobus SM111 | 7:50 Punta Raisi station | 3h28 | 11:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21708 · Regionale 12878 · Autobus SM011 | 7:50 Punta Raisi station | 3h25 | 11:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21708 · Regionale 12878 | 7:50 Punta Raisi station | 2h33 | 10:23 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21712+Intercity 730 | 8:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h24 | 11:09 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5606 · Regionale 21664 | 9:26 Punta Raisi station | 2h19 | 11:45 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5606 · Regionale 21664 · Autobus SM113 | 9:26 Punta Raisi station | 2h52 | 12:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5606 · Regionale 21664 · Autobus SM013 | 9:26 Punta Raisi station | 2h49 | 12:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21720 · Regionale 12888 · Autobus SM015 | 10:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h30 | 13:15 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21720 · Regionale 12888 | 10:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h10 | 12:55 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21720 · Regionale 12888 · Autobus SM115 | 10:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h33 | 13:18 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 5610 · Regionale 21846 | 11:26 Punta Raisi station | 3h20 | 14:46 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21724 · Regionale 21846 | 11:45 Punta Raisi station | 3h01 | 14:46 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21536 · Regionale 5612 · Regionale 21846 | 12:20 Punta Raisi station | 2h26 | 14:46 Cefalù station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21728 · Regionale 21698 · Autobus SM121 | 12:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h58 | 15:43 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21728 · Regionale 21698 · Autobus SM021 | 12:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h55 | 15:40 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21728 · Regionale 21698 | 12:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h20 | 15:05 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 6480 · Regionale 5358 | 13:37 Punta Raisi station | 1h50 | 15:27 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21736 · Regionale 12906 · Autobus SM023 | 14:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h50 | 17:35 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21736 · Regionale 12906 · Autobus SM123 | 14:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h53 | 17:38 Cefalù | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21736 · Regionale 12906 | 14:45 Punta Raisi station | 2h03 | 16:48 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5618 · Regionale Veloce 5360 | 15:26 Punta Raisi station | 2h00 | 17:26 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo Airport to Cefalù
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Trains from Palermo Airport to Cefalù run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 17:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Palermo Airport to Cefalù trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Palermo Airport and Cefalù from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£12
Regionale frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£14
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Cefalù
Things to do in Cefalù
Discover the best of Cefalù — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cefalù trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Duomo di Cefalù
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical art, treasury objects and access to parts of the monumental buildings.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico della Rocca di Cefalù
Archaeological area and museum route on La Rocca with ancient remains, fortifications and interpretation of Cefalù’s early history.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Historic seafront square beside the cathedral. A pleasant place to pause, admire the façade and absorb the town’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lungomare Giuseppe Giardina
Long sandy beach backed by the old town. It is ideal for a walk, sea views and classic panoramas of Cefalù.
- Must visit
La Rocca di Cefalù
Promontory above Cefalù with walking paths, ruins and sweeping views. It combines nature, archaeology and one of the town’s best viewpoints.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish that blends Arab and Mediterranean influences common on this coast.
Anelletti al forno
Baked pasta timbale with aubergine, tomato, cheese and often meat. A celebratory Sicilian classic closely associated with festive family cooking.
Arancine
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then crumbed and fried. One of Sicily’s most iconic street foods, widely eaten in Cefalù.
Ristorante Le Chat Noir
Refined seafood restaurant near the historic centre, known for polished Sicilian cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Antica Focacceria Sapori Siciliani
Casual venue known for Sicilian street food, arancine, panelle and quick local bites in the historic centre.
Lo Scoglio Ubriaco
Established seafront spot serving fresh fish, pasta and Sicilian classics in a relaxed setting with sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is fair value, but summer rooms rise sharply. Local buses are cheap, and everyday coffee and snacks are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Palermo Airport to Cefalù train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Airport to Cefalù 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 Cefalù, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo Airport to Cefalù can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Palermo Airport to Cefalù covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Palermo Airport to Cefalù is 82 km.
The first train from Palermo Airport to Cefalù leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Palermo Airport to Cefalù departs at 17:20.
Trains from Palermo Airport to Cefalù run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo Airport to Cefalù.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palermo Airport to Cefalù.
There is no night train service from Palermo Airport to Cefalù.
Booking trains from Palermo Airport to Cefalù in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Palermo Airport to Cefalù offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the coast. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including the Tyrrhenian Sea and rolling hills, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo Airport to Cefalù.
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