What is the cheapest way to get from Podgorica to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Podgorica to Lugano is to bus via Prijepolje which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 29h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Podgorica to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Podgorica to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Podgorica and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Podgorica station to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Podgorica , Bus station and arriving at Lugano, Stazione via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Podgorica and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Podgorica to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Podgorica and arriving at Lugano via Subotica, Szeged, Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 39m.

How far is it from Podgorica to Lugano?

The distance between Podgorica and Lugano is 1003 km. The road distance is 1171 km.

How do I travel from Podgorica to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Podgorica to Lugano without a car is to train and ferry via Bologna which takes 20h 33m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290.

How long does it take to get from Podgorica to Lugano?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Podgorica to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Podgorica to Lugano bus from?

Podgorica to Lugano bus services, operated by Kanis, depart from Podgorica , Bus station.

Where do I catch the Podgorica to Lugano train from?

Podgorica to Lugano train services, operated by Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG), depart from Podgorica station.

Train or bus from Podgorica to Lugano?

The best way to get from Podgorica to Lugano is to bus which takes 25h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 330 and takes 31h 39m.

Where does the Podgorica to Lugano bus arrive?

Podgorica to Lugano bus services, operated by Kanis, arrive at Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica station.

Where does the Podgorica to Lugano train arrive?

Podgorica to Lugano train services, operated by Railways of Montenegro (ŽPCG), arrive at Subotica station.

Can I drive from Podgorica to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Podgorica to Lugano is 1171 km. It takes approximately 14h 9m to drive from Podgorica to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5809+ hotels available in Lugano.

Podgorica to Lugano - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Podgorica to Lugano by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Podgorica Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
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1. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane TGD - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 31m
CHF 30–259
Train, ferry via Bologna
1. Take the train from Podgorica to Bartrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Bar to Port of Bariferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
20h 33m
CHF 97–288
Bus
1. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Lugano, Stazionebus
25h 5m
Drive 1,171 km
1. Drive from Podgorica to Luganocar 1,171 km
14h 9m
CHF 189–272
Fly Podgorica Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane TGD - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 49m
CHF 106–302
Train, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Podgorica to Bartrain
2. Take the bus from Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar to Tirana Airportbus
3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane TIA - MXP
4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
11h 7m
CHF 65–374
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Podgorica to Bartrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Bar to Port of Bariferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
21h 12m
CHF 107–321
Bus via Prijepolje
1. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Prijepolje, Železnička stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Prijepolje, Železnička stanica to Lugano Stazionebus
29h 45m
CHF 52–74
Train
1. Take the train from Podgorica to Suboticatrain
2. Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
3. Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
31h 39m
CHF 194–326

Podgorica to Lugano by train

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Distance: 1,002.9 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Podgorica, Montenegro and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Lugano, Stazione via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica in around 25h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Podgorica to Lugano via Subotica, Szeged, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 31h 39m.

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