- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
108 km
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 €11.
Of the 11 trains that leave Milazzo for Cefalù on Sat, Aug 01, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
Regionale 12903 · Regionale 12911
Regionale 5355
Regionale 12853 · Regionale 12863
Regionale 5363
Regionale 5353
Regionale 5359
Regionale 5363
Regionale 5369
Regionale 5361
Regionale 5351Trains from Milazzo to Cefalù run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 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 42m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Cefalù trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5363 | 2:53 PM Milazzo station | 1h44 | 4:37 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 | 1h58 | 7:29 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12903 · Regionale 12911 | 6:35 PM Milazzo station | 2h28 | 9:03 PM Cefalù station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 729 | 8:11 PM Milazzo station | 1h51 | 10:02 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5351 | 5:09 AM Milazzo station | 1h46 | 6:55 AM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12853 · Regionale 12863 | 5:31 AM Milazzo station | 2h00 | 7:31 AM Cefalù station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5353 | 6:57 AM Milazzo station | 1h47 | 8:44 AM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5355 | 8:17 AM Milazzo station | 1h47 | 10:04 AM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5359 | 11:01 AM Milazzo station | 1h39 | 12:40 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5361 | 12:48 PM Milazzo station | 1h45 | 2:33 PM Cefalù station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12885 · Regionale 21887 | 1:03 PM Milazzo station | 2h11 | 3:14 PM Cefalù station | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo 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.

Most Milazzo to Cefalù trains use the Milazzo to Cefalù station pair, with some services arriving at Cefalù, Cefalu' Ospedale. Use this guide to compare Milazzo and Cefalù train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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