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Museo Mandralisca
Cefalù’s main museum, set in the Mandralisca palace, with archaeology, coin collections, and Antonello da Messina’s celebrated Portrait of an Unknown Man.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milazzo to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Cefalù will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 4 trains from Milazzo to Cefalù, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

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Trains from Milazzo to Cefalù run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milazzo to Cefalù.
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Cefalù trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5351 | 5:07 AM Milazzo station | 1h48 | 6:55 AM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12853 · Regionale 12863 | 5:31 AM Milazzo station | 2h06 | 7:37 AM Cefalù station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5353 | 6:59 AM Milazzo station | 1h53 | 8:52 AM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5355 | 8:17 AM Milazzo station | 1h55 | 10:12 AM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5359 | 11:01 AM Milazzo station | 1h43 | 12:44 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5361 | 12:48 PM Milazzo station | 1h50 | 2:38 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12885 · Regionale 21887 | 1:03 PM Milazzo station | 2h07 | 3:10 PM Cefalù station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 5363 | 2:53 PM Milazzo station | 1h45 | 4:38 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 723 | 4:22 PM Milazzo station | 1h50 | 6:12 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5369 | 5:31 PM Milazzo station | 1h47 | 7:18 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12903 · Regionale 12911 | 6:35 PM Milazzo station | 2h37 | 9:12 PM Cefalù station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 95057 | 8:16 PM Milazzo station | 1h48 | 10:04 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Cefalù’s main museum, set in the Mandralisca palace, with archaeology, coin collections, and Antonello da Messina’s celebrated Portrait of an Unknown Man.
Small diocesan museum linked to the cathedral complex, displaying sacred art and objects that illuminate Cefalù’s ecclesiastical history.
Exhibition spaces within the cathedral towers and roofs, offering historical interpretation and memorable elevated views over the old town and sea.
Long sandy beach beside the historic center, ideal for classic views of La Rocca and the cathedral skyline. A signature walking and sunset area.
Main historic square in front of the cathedral, framed by steps and old buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring central Cefalù.
Rocky headland above town with walking paths, archaeological remains, and sweeping panoramas. It is Cefalù’s essential hike and viewpoint area.
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A classic Sicilian mix of sea and land, widely loved on the north coast.
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food found across Cefalù.
Thick chickpea fritters, often served in a roll or as a snack. A simple Palermo-Sicilian specialty popular across the region.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for elegant Sicilian tasting menus and polished service in Cefalù’s historic center.
Popular casual venue for Sicilian pastries, granita, coffee and light meals, ideal for breakfast or an afternoon stop.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the seafront, appreciated for fresh fish, pasta and a classic coastal atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily: rooms rise sharply in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus Amalfi or major Italian art cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is enough.
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