Budapest to Podgorica train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Podgorica

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

20 h 47 m

Average duration

20 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Podgorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Podgorica will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Podgorica without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    10:00 PM20h47
    Budapest
    6:47 PMPodgorica
    $571One-way
    2 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Podgorica

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $32.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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21h 26m

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20h 56m

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Budapest to Podgorica train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Podgorica trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Hungarian Railways (MÁV)10:00 PM Budapest
20h47
6:47 PM Podgorica2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Podgorica

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Trains from Budapest to Podgorica run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 22:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 20h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
349 miles (563 km)
Average train duration
20h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
20h 56m
First train
10:00 PM
Last train
10:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Podgorica trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Podgorica from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

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Average Duration
20h 56m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Podgorica

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Podgorica can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Budapest to Podgorica runs once a day and takes approximately 20h 56m.
The distance by train from Budapest to Podgorica is 349 miles (563 km).
The first train from Budapest to Podgorica leaves at 10:00 PM.
The last train from Budapest to Podgorica leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Budapest to Podgorica.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Podgorica.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Podgorica.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Podgorica is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Budapest to Podgorica is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, lush forests, and the Dinaric Alps, offering travelers stunning views of the natural beauty in Hungary, Croatia, and Montenegro.
A day trip from Budapest to Podgorica is not feasible as the journey duration is 20h 56m. Train services operate with a frequency of 1 per day.
In Podgorica, you can explore the Old Town with its Ottoman-era architecture, discover Montenegro's diverse flora and fauna at the Natural History Museum, and relax in Gorica Park. Visit the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ to see modern Serbian Orthodox architecture, and enjoy cultural events at the Montenegrin National Theatre. Don't miss the Millennium Bridge for panoramic views, the historic St. George Church, and the Ribnica Bridge from the Ottoman period. For history enthusiasts, the Podgorica City Museum offers insights into local heritage, while Gorica Hill provides hiking trails and city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Podgorica is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including historical sites, parks, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Podgorica.
Podgorica is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Budapest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Podgorica among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Montenegro uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger businesses, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Podgorica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Scams involving inflated prices at bars or restaurants targeting foreigners have been reported, so confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, exercising standard travel vigilance ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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