- Must visit
Museo Mandralisca
Small local museum presenting Sicilian traditions and the work of artisan Salvatore Franco. A good stop for folk culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Cefalù
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 37 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Cefalù will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Salerno to Cefalù, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:24 7h43 Salerno 21:07 Cefalù £50 1 One-way 0 changes12:24 7h30 Salerno 19:54 Cefalù £50 1 One-way 0 changes
12:24 7h30 Salerno 19:54 Cefalù £50 1 One-way 0 changes13:24 7h43 Salerno 21:07 Cefalù £50 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Cefalù
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Trains from Salerno to Cefalù run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 7h 37m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 300 km |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 3:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Frequently asked questions about your Salerno to Cefalù trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salerno to Cefalù.
The cost of a train ticket from Salerno to Cefalù can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Salerno to Cefalù covers a distance of 300 km and takes approximately 7h 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Salerno to Cefalù is 300 km.
The first train from Salerno to Cefalù leaves at 3:02.
The last train from Salerno to Cefalù departs at 23:57.
Trains from Salerno to Cefalù run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salerno and Cefalù. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Live departures
Salerno to Cefalù train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Cefalù trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 5083+Intercity 723 | 8:57 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h15 | 18:12 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 723 | 10:32 Salerno station | 7h40 | 18:12 Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 723 | 10:32 Salerno station | 7h40 | 18:12 Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Metropolitano 21319+Intercity 95057 | 13:13 Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h51 | 22:04 Cefalù station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 95057 | 14:24 Salerno station | 7h40 | 22:04 Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 95057 | 14:24 Salerno station | 7h40 | 22:04 Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Salerno to Cefalù trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Salerno and Cefalù from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£23
Intercity frequency
5 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£49
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salerno and Cefalù
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salerno to Cefalù.
Yes, there is a night train from Salerno to Cefalù.
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.
Plan your visit to Cefalù
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cefalù.
The train journey from Salerno to Cefalù is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, rolling hills, and charming coastal towns, providing a picturesque experience through the Italian countryside.
FAQs: Salerno to Cefalù train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.
Booking trains from Salerno to Cefalù in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salerno to Cefalù.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Cefalù
Most Salerno to Cefalù trains use the Salerno to station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Cefalù train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Cefalù
Which Salerno station do trains to Cefalù leave from?
Trains from Salerno to Cefalù leave from Salerno. The station is 1 km from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · £1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · £1 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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