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Compare train and flight for Munich to Podgorica
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $235. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $235, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 542 miles (873 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$250 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 51m Average total duration 28h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Podgorica is a train with an average price of $250 (€206).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Podgorica:
A train is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Podgorica costing on average $371 (€305).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Podgorica is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Podgorica take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 0m.
Train takes on average 28h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Podgorica including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Podgorica among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $250 (€206) compared to roughly $176 (€144) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.80 (€-61.41). The journey takes 28h 21m versus 13h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Podgorica
Germany
Montenegro
Trains from Munich to Podgorica run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $235 (€193) but you can travel from only $188 (€154) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 14:26, the last at 14:26. The fastest train covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 28h 21m.
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 $188 (€154)
Distance 542 miles (873 km) |
Average train duration 28h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $235 (€193) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 21m |
First train 2:26 PM |
Last train 2:26 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $188 (€154)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Podgorica trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Podgorica from $188 (€154). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 21m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€193)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Podgorica
Things to do in Podgorica
Discover the best of Podgorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Podgorica trip today.
- Recommended
Museum and Gallery of Podgorica
Municipal museum and gallery presenting archaeology, ethnography, local history, and rotating art exhibitions in central Podgorica.
- Recommended
Centre of Contemporary Art of Montenegro
Leading contemporary art institution in Montenegro, hosting modern and experimental exhibitions in the Petrović complex at Kruševac.
- Must visit
Independence Square
The city’s central square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, and a common starting point for exploring Podgorica on foot.
- Must visit
Gorica Hill
The wooded hill that gave Podgorica its name, offering walking paths, viewpoints, and a quick nature escape close to the center.
- Recommended
Njegoševa Street
A lively central pedestrian-friendly street lined with shops and public life, useful for getting a feel for everyday Podgorica.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kačamak
A hearty mountain dish made from cornmeal or potato mash, usually enriched with cheese and kajmak. It is a classic comfort food in Montenegro.
- Gluten-free
Njeguški Pršut
Montenegro’s famous dry-cured ham from Njeguši, prized for its smoky flavor and often served with local cheese and olives.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cicvara
A rich traditional dish of cornmeal cooked with cheese and dairy, especially associated with northern Montenegrin home cooking.
Restoran Maša
A long-established Podgorica restaurant known for Montenegrin and regional cuisine, with a more polished setting suitable for dinner.
Hemera Restoran
A stylish central venue combining modern presentation with Mediterranean and local influences, suited to a more upscale meal.
Pod Volat
One of Podgorica’s best-known traditional restaurants, popular for grilled meat, local specialties, and a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Meals, coffee, and taxis are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included informally, but not always. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are appreciated in cafes.
Glavni grad Podgorica
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.90 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Željeznička stanica Podgorica -> Trg Nezavisnosti, Podgorica
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are the main public transport option, and single tickets are usually bought on board from the driver; carry small cash in EUR.
- Card payment on Podgorica city buses is not consistently available, so do not rely on paying by card on board.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Podgorica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Podgorica can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $235 (€193), while the average price is around $250 (€206).
The train from Munich to Podgorica runs once a day and takes approximately 28h 21m.
The distance by train from Munich to Podgorica is 542 miles (873 km).
The first train from Munich to Podgorica leaves at 2:26 PM.
The last train from Munich to Podgorica leaves at 2:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Podgorica.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Podgorica.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Podgorica.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Podgorica is by flight, with a cost of around $188 (€154).
The train journey from Munich to Podgorica offers scenic views, especially through the Austrian Alps and the picturesque landscapes of Slovenia and Croatia, showcasing mountains, rivers, and charming villages along the way.
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 Munich to Podgorica.
Podgorica is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Munich 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 Munich 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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