There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Podgorica by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Podgorica Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane DUS - TGD
8h 13m€105–264Fly Dortmund Airport to Podgorica Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane DTM - TGD
7h 8m€67–300Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Prijedorbus
- Take the bus from Prijedor to Sutomore, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the train from Sutomore to Podgoricatrain Re
19h 47mDrive 1,754.1 km
- Drive from Essen to Podgoricacar 1,754.1 km
18h 36m€248–357Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Podgorica Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane CGN - TGD
6h 45m€94–314Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Tivat Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane DUS - TIV
- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
7h 26mBus via Shkodër
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
27h 51mBus
- Take the bus from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
28h 34m€200–320Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Podgoricacar
21h 51m€266–379
Essen to Podgorica by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Podgorica is to fly which costs €65 - €300 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Podgorica is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €90 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit and arriving at Podgorica , Bus station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 28h 34m.
The distance between Essen and Podgorica is 1415 km. The road distance is 1754.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Podgorica without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Essen to Podgorica, including transfers.
Essen to Podgorica bus services, operated by Eurosuntic, depart from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit station.
The best way to get from Essen to Podgorica is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Shkodër, which costs and takes 27h 51m.
Essen to Podgorica bus services, operated by Eurosuntic, arrive at Podgorica , Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Podgorica is 1754 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Essen to Podgorica.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Podgorica, Montenegro?
Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Podgorica , Bus station via Shkodër and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Podgorica Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €230–470
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tivat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tivat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Sutomore to Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €1–3
- First Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +387 61 197 121
- Website
- evropatours.com
Bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Prijedor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- evropatours.com
- Phone
- +387 51 215-725
- bocacturs@gmail.com
- Website
- bocactours.com
Bus from Prijedor to Sutomore, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49–52
- Schedules at
- bocactours.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Essen Hbf to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Ms-Tours/104
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +382 51 233 762
- info@eurosuntic.com
- Website
- eurosuntic.me
Bus from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- https://www.eurosuntic.me/
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