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Compare flight for Athens to Podgorica
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £120, while a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 624 km
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3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Podgorica is a flight with an average price of £120.
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Podgorica is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Podgorica.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Athens to Podgorica
Greece
Montenegro
Take a train from Athens to Podgorica and enjoy the approximately 624 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 624 km |
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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 £68
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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
Galerija Centar
The national art museum with Montenegrin and regional works, offering a concise introduction to the country’s visual culture in a central setting.
- Recommended
Muzej grada Podgorice
The city museum presents archaeology, ethnography and local history, making it a useful first stop for understanding Podgorica and its earlier settlements.
- Must visit
Gorica Park
A riverside hilltop park with monuments, paths and broad views, ideal for a short walk above the confluence of the Morača and Ribnica.
- Must visit
Stara Varoš
Podgorica’s old Ottoman quarter, with mosques, stone houses and lanes that preserve a different rhythm from the newer parts of the capital.
- Recommended
Trg nezavisnosti
A central city square lined with civic buildings and shops, often used as a meeting point and a practical base for exploring on foot.
- Gluten-free
Skadarska čorba
A rich carp or bleak fish soup from Lake Skadar, slowly cooked with peppers, tomatoes and prunes. It is a classic local dish tied to the lake region.
- Gluten-free
Karp na podgorički način
Freshwater carp from Lake Skadar, commonly baked or grilled and served simply to highlight the local catch. It is a staple of central Montenegrin cooking.
- Gluten-free
Njeguški pršut
Air-dried smoked ham from Montenegro, sliced thin and often served with cheese and olives. It is one of the country’s most recognisable traditional foods.
Restoran Kalabrija
Refined restaurant and wine-focused venue offering modern regional dishes and Montenegrin bottles in a stylish, contemporary space.
Pod Volat
Established Montenegrin restaurant known for grilled meat, local specialities and a traditional setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Hemera Restoran
Well-known fine dining restaurant serving Montenegrin and international dishes in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Balkan capital: dining and local transport are good value, while central hotels in peak season cost more than in some nearby inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and for taxis if service is helpful.
FAQs: Athens to Podgorica train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.
The train distance from Athens to Podgorica is 624 km.
To travel from Athens to Podgorica, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Athens to Podgorica.
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Podgorica is by flight, costing approximately £68.
Booking trains from Athens to Podgorica in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Athens to Podgorica is not direct and typically involves transferring at least once. However, the segments of the journey, especially through northern Greece and Montenegro, offer picturesque views of mountains, valleys, and rural landscapes, providing a scenic travel experience.
In Podgorica, you can explore the Old Town with its Ottoman-era architecture, discover local flora and fauna at the Natural History Museum, and relax in Gorica Park. Visit the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ for its impressive frescoes, and enjoy cultural events at the Montenegrin National Theatre. Don't miss the panoramic views from Millennium Bridge, the historic St. George Church, and the ancient Ribnica Bridge. The Podgorica City Museum offers insights into local heritage, and Gorica Hill provides hiking trails with city views.
For a fulfilling experience in Podgorica, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's culture.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Athens to Podgorica.
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