- Sleeper trains
- Stops
- Patti (for Tindari)
Patti by sleeper train
The stop for Tindari: a clifftop sanctuary and Greek theatre above the Marinello lagoons, plus a Roman villa.
Reasons to get off here
- Sanctuary of the Black Madonna of Tindari, a major Sicilian pilgrimage site
- Tindari's Greek-Roman theatre, with views to the Aeolian Islands and Capo Milazzo
- Laghetti di Marinello nature reserve: white sand and brackish lagoons below the headland
- Roman Villa of Patti Marina, 4th century AD, with polychrome floor mosaics
When the night train calls
| Train | Direction | Arrives | Leaves | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity Notte Rome–Sicily · ICN 1955 | Rome → Naples → (ferry) → Messina → Palermo | 06:36 | 06:38 | Daily |
| Intercity Notte Rome–Sicily · ICN 1954 | Palermo → Messina → (ferry) → Naples → Rome | 19:49 | 19:51 | Daily |
Local times from each operator’s published timetable; see each route page for sources.
Check your date before travelling.
Barcellona P.G.
A working town rather than a destination; worth a stop mainly for its ethnographic museum or the Good Friday procession.
Stop-off guide →Next stop · Intercity Notte Rome–SicilyCapo d’Orlando
A seaside resort with a long beach promenade, a panoramic cape and links to Il Gattopardo.
Stop-off guide →Patti, answered
Intercity Notte Rome–Sicily.
Times in both directions are below.
ICN 1955 (Rome–Naples–(ferry)–Messina–Palermo): arrives 06:36, leaves 06:38; ICN 1954 (Palermo–Messina–(ferry)–Naples–Rome): arrives 19:49, leaves 19:51.
Times are local and can change for engineering works.
The stop for Tindari: a clifftop sanctuary and Greek theatre above the Marinello lagoons, plus a Roman villa.
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.