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- Capo d'Orlando
Capo d’Orlando by sleeper train
A seaside resort with a long beach promenade, a panoramic cape and links to Il Gattopardo.
Reasons to get off here
- Climb a few hundred steps to the cape's sanctuary and castle ruins for views from Capo Milazzo to Cefalù
- Villa Piccolo, a house museum where Tomasi di Lampedusa stayed, set in a park of over 20 hectares
- The Andrea Doria promenade and its long free beach
- Roman bath ruins at Bagnoli and the fishing village of San Gregorio
- Summer boat transport to the Aeolian Islands from the marina
- Nebrodi Park lies less than 20 km inland
When the night train calls
| Train | Direction | Arrives | Leaves | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity Notte Rome–Sicily · ICN 1955 | Rome → Naples → (ferry) → Messina → Palermo | 06:56 | 07:09 | Daily |
| Intercity Notte Rome–Sicily · ICN 1954 | Palermo → Messina → (ferry) → Naples → Rome | 19:26 | 19:28 | Daily |
Local times from each operator’s published timetable; see each route page for sources.
Check your date before travelling.
Patti
The stop for Tindari: a clifftop sanctuary and Greek theatre above the Marinello lagoons, plus a Roman villa.
Stop-off guide →Next stop · Intercity Notte Rome–SicilySant’Agata di Militello
A quiet coastal town and a base for the Nebrodi Park, with a castle museum on the seafront.
Stop-off guide →Capo d’Orlando, answered
Intercity Notte Rome–Sicily.
Times in both directions are below.
ICN 1955 (Rome–Naples–(ferry)–Messina–Palermo): arrives 06:56, leaves 07:09; ICN 1954 (Palermo–Messina–(ferry)–Naples–Rome): arrives 19:26, leaves 19:28.
Times are local and can change for engineering works.
A seaside resort with a long beach promenade, a panoramic cape and links to Il Gattopardo.
We would allow: one night.
Usually only by booking two separate journeys: most sleeper fares are for one train on one date, and you cannot get off and rejoin the same ticket the next night.
Check the fare rules with the operator when you book.