Travel to Montenegro

Flying to Montenegro

The national airline is Montenegro Airlines (website: www.montenegro-airlines.cg.yu).

Flight times:

From Paris to Podgorica is 2 hours 40 minutes and from Budapest is 1 hour 10 minutes.

Departure tax:

€15.

Travel by rail

Trains run from Belgrade, Serbia to Bar via Podgorica. Timetables are available from Railways of Montenegro (tel: (81) 441 302; website: www.zeljeznica.cg.yu/eng).

Rail passes:

InterRail: offers unlimited first- or second-class travel in up to 30 European countries for European residents of over six months. The Global Pass allows travel for 22 days, one month, five days in 10 days or 10 days in 22 days across all countries. There is no One-Country Pass available for Montenegro. Travel is not allowed in the passenger's country of residence. Travellers under 26 years receive a reduction. Children's tickets are reduced by about 50%. Supplements are required for some high-speed services, seat reservations and couchettes. Discounts are offered on Eurostar and some ferry routes. Available from Rail Europe (website: www.raileurope.co.uk/inter-rail).

Getting to Montenegro by boat

Main portsBar (website: www.lukabar.cg.yu) and Kotor (website: www.portofkotor.cg.yu).

Ferry operators:

Ferries link the Yugoslav Adriatic coast with Italy, operating between Bar and Bari and Ancona. Ferry companies include Jadroagent Bar (tel: (85) 315 091; website: www.jadroagentbar.com) and Gorbis (tel: (88) 322 085; website: www.gorbis.com).