The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Cefalù
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
10 h 1 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Cefalù will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $90.
Of the 14 trains that leave Rome for Cefalù every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 58 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.
Intercity 7237:26 AM10h46Rome Termini6:12 PMCefalù station$901One-way0 changes
Intercity 72711:26 AM10h35Rome Termini10:01 PMCefalù station$901One-way0 changes
Intercity 723+
Autobus SM0257:26 AM12h49Rome Termini8:15 PMCefalù$921One-way1 change
Intercity 723+
Autobus SM1257:26 AM12h52Rome Termini8:18 PMCefalù$921One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 19558:14 PM12h05Rome Termini8:19 AMCefalù station$1191One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
Intercity 72712:00 PM10h01Rome Termini10:01 PMCefalù station$1311One-way1 change
Intercity 72711:26 AM10h35Rome Termini10:01 PMCefalù station$901One-way0 changes
Intercity 7237:26 AM10h46Rome Termini6:12 PMCefalù station$901One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+
InterCityNotte 19558:55 PM11h24Rome Termini8:19 AMCefalù station$1491One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 195911:50 PM11h58Rome Termini11:48 AMCefalù station$1221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and ferry for Rome to Cefalù
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 448 km
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Live departures
Rome to Cefalù train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cefalù trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 723+ Autobus SM025 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 12h49 | 8:15 PM Cefalù | 1 change | |
Intercity 723+ Autobus SM125 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 12h52 | 8:18 PM Cefalù | 1 change | |
Intercity 723 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 10h46 | 6:12 PM Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 727 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 10h35 | 10:01 PM Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Intercity 727 | 12:00 PM Rome Termini | 10h01 | 10:01 PM Cefalù station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1955+ Autobus SM129 | 8:14 PM Rome Termini | 15h04 | 11:18 AM Cefalù | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1955+ Autobus SM029 | 8:14 PM Rome Termini | 15h01 | 11:15 AM Cefalù | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:14 PM Rome Termini | 12h05 | 8:19 AM Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ InterCityNotte 1955+ Autobus SM129 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 14h23 | 11:18 AM Cefalù | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ InterCityNotte 1955+ Autobus SM029 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 14h20 | 11:15 AM Cefalù | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 11h24 | 8:19 AM Cefalù station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1959+ Autobus SM131 | 11:50 PM Rome Termini | 13h28 | 1:18 PM Cefalù | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1959 | 11:50 PM Rome Termini | 11h58 | 11:48 AM Cefalù station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 1959+ Autobus SM031 | 11:50 PM Rome Termini | 13h25 | 1:15 PM Cefalù | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Cefalù
Trains from Rome to Cefalù run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $22 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 448 km distance in 9h 54m.
Distance 448 km |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa from Rome to Cefalù trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Cefalù from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Cefalù train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Cefalù
Most Rome to Cefalù trains use the Roma Termini to Cefalù station pair, with some services arriving at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale. Use this guide to compare Rome and Cefalù train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rome station do trains to Cefalù leave from?
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Which Cefalù station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Getting to Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale from Cefalù city centre
Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale is 1 km from Cefalù city centre. Public transport options include:
Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale train station facilities and services
Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale. ATMs are available at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Getting to Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia from Cefalù city centre
Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia is 2 km from Cefalù city centre. Public transport options include:
Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia. ATMs are available at Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cefalù, Hotel Santa Lucia.
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