Catania to Cefalù train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Cefalù

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Cefalù will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Catania to Cefalù without transferring at least once.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5503 · Regionale 12888
07:32AM5h21
Catania Centrale
12:53PMCefalù station
161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5501 · Regionale Veloce 5354
05:00AM3h56
Catania Centrale
08:56AMCefalù station
161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5519 · Regionale Veloce 5368
05:32PM3h33
Catania Centrale
09:05PMCefalù station
161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5503 · Regionale 21664
07:32AM4h19
Catania Centrale
11:51AMCefalù station
161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5511 · Regionale 12906
01:32PM3h10
Catania Centrale
04:42PMCefalù station
161One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Catania to Cefalù

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 111 km

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Bus

€18

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Catania to Cefalù train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Cefalù trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg9:08 AM Catania
5h35
2:43 PM Cefalù0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg1:29 PM Catania
3h37
5:06 PM Cefalù0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Cefalù?

The best time to book your train from Catania to Cefalù is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Cefalù route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Cefalù per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Cefalù.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Cefalù

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Trains from Catania to Cefalù run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 3h 44m.

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
Bus from €15
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
04:09
Last train
19:26
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
Bus from €15

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Catania to Cefalù trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Cefalù from €15. 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 Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
€15
Regionale frequency
19 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 Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€28
Intercity frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Cefalù

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Catania to Cefalù can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Catania to Cefalù is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Catania to Cefalù train travel time is 3 h 39 min   for the 110 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Catania to Cefalù leaves at 03: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Catania to Cefalù leaves at 19: 21.
There are 14 trains a day from Catania to Cefalù which require at least one change with Regionale or Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Catania to Cefalù, you can count on Regionale or Intercity for the best way to get you to Cefalù. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Cefalù from Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 21.
A trip to Cefalù from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Catania to Cefalù is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Cefalù including taking a coach, train or ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Cefalù

Catania
Cefalù
The major train station for departures in Catania is Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) for your trip from Catania to Cefalù.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
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information
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Distance to city center
3 km

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