Cefalù to Messina train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cefalù to Messina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€13
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€14
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 59 m
Trains on Nov 02
32
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cefalù to Messina will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 32 trains from Cefalù to Messina, including 18 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5360
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5368
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12878 · Regionale 12892
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5354
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12888 · Regionale 12900
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cefalù to Messina

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Trains from Cefalù to Messina run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
135 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Cefalù to Messina train times

The table below shows live departures for Cefalù to Messina trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 950727:57 AM Cefalù station
2h03
10:00 AM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 950727:57 AM Cefalù station
2h03
10:00 AM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus SM128 · Regionale Veloce 53548:08 AM Cefalù
3h08
11:16 AM Messina Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53549:05 AM Cefalù station
2h11
11:16 AM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53549:05 AM Cefalù station
2h11
11:16 AM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus SM132 · Regionale 53701:18 PM Cefalù
4h27
5:45 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 53703:26 PM Cefalù station
2h19
5:45 PM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 53703:26 PM Cefalù station
2h19
5:45 PM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus SM134 · Regionale Veloce 53625:18 PM Cefalù
4h06
9:24 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53627:19 PM Cefalù station
2h05
9:24 PM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53627:19 PM Cefalù station
2h05
9:24 PM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus SM136 · Regionale Veloce 53668:18 PM Cefalù
3h14
11:32 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53669:18 PM Cefalù station
2h14
11:32 PM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 53669:18 PM Cefalù station
2h14
11:32 PM Messina Centrale0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Cefalù to Messina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Cefalù and Messina from €11. 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 51m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€13
Regionale frequency
14 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 58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€11
Intercity frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cefalù and Messina

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When taking a train from Cefalù to Messina, you can count on Regionale, Intercity for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cefalù and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Cefalù to Messina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cefalù to Messina 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 Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cefalù to Messina can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cefalù to Messina is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cefalù to Messina is 1h 51m to travel the 135 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cefalù to Messina leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes,there are 14 direct trains a day from Cefalù to Messina with Regionale, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A day trip to Messina from Cefalù is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cefalù and Messina including taking a train and bus.

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