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Cefalù to Palermo by train

The journey from Cefalù to Palermo by train is 36.5 mi and takes 1 hr 12 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 21:58. It is possible to travel from Cefalù to Palermo by train for as little as £4.56 or as much as £9.30. The best price for this journey is £4.56.

Lowest Price£4.56
Journey Duration1 hr 12 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£4.56
Highest Price£9.30
First Departure05:14
Last Departure21:58
Distance36.5 mi
DepartureCefalù
ArrivalPalermo
CarriersDB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce

Cefalù to Palermo Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cefalù to Palermo by train?

The prices for train tickets from Cefalù to Palermo vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cefalù to Palermo will cost £4.56. The average train ticket price is approximately £6.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Cefalù to Palermo vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £6.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Cefalù to Palermo by train?

The journey between Cefalù and Palermo by train is approximately 36.5 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 12 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Cefalù to Palermo faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cefalù and Palermo will complete the journey in 0 hrs 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 12 mins to travel the 36.5 mi between Cefalù and Palermo.

What time are the departures from Cefalù to Palermo?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cefalù to Palermo, which usually leaves at 05:14. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:58. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Cefalù at 05:14. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:58. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cefalù and Palermo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Cefalù to Palermo by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Cefalù at stations such as Cefalu - Any hotel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Palermo at the following stations: Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo Via Belgio,Palermo Port,Palermo, Piazza Cairoli,Palermo La Malfa,Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo, Centrale. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cefalù and Palermo. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Cefalù to Palermo?

The exact number of journeys from Cefalù to Palermo can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cefalù to Palermo. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cefalù to Palermo varies, but in general, you can expect to find 16 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cefalù to Palermo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cefalù to Palermo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cefalù to Palermo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cefalù to Palermo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cefalù to Palermo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £1.69 to £6.00 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cefalù to Palermo

The cheapest Cefalù - Palermo train tickets can be found for as low as £5.20 if you’re lucky, or £5.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.76.

Find the best day to travel to Palermo by train

When travelling to Palermo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Cefalù to Palermo

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Cefalù to Palermo.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity from Cefalù to Palermo
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Cefalù to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.11kg
Bus
4.41kg
Flight
11.75kg
Car
9.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cefalù to Palermo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cefalù and Palermo are 4.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cefalù and Palermo? By taking the train between Cefalù and Palermo you will save 7.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cefalù to Palermo?
A train ticket from Cefalù to Palermo is £6.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cefalù to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cefalù to Palermo is £4.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cefalù and Palermo by train?
Cefalù to Palermo is 36.5 mi.
How long does the train between Cefalù and Palermo take?
Cefalù to Palermo is on average 1 hr 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Cefalù to Palermo?
The train journey from Cefalù to Palermo is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Cefalù to Palermo?
Cefalù to Palermo has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cefalù to Palermo leave?
The earliest train from Cefalù to Palermo departs at 05:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cefalù to Palermo depart?
The latest train from Cefalù to Palermo departs at 21:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cefalù to Palermo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cefalù to Palermo?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Cefalù to go to Palermo.
What's the fastest journey time between Cefalù to Palermo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cefalù and Palermo is 0 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cefalù to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cefalù and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cefalù to Palermo by train?
The train journey from Cefalù to Palermo creates 4.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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