Podgorica Train Station Car Rental

Podgorica train station is a strategic car rental location with three rental providers, perfect for travelers arriving by train from Bar (1.5 hours) or Belgrade (about 11 hours). The station is located next to the bus station at Trg Golootočkih žrtava, just 1.5 km from the center and 9 km from the airport. With a rental car from here, you can continue your journey along the coast or into Montenegro's mountainous interior.

Podgorica train station is served by the picturesque Bar - Belgrade railway, known as one of Europe's most spectacular train routes with its 254 tunnels and 435 bridges. The station is in a transit area together with the bus station, making it easy to combine different modes of transport. The Morača River runs just 200 meters to the west and its waterfront promenade leads directly into the city center.

The Bar - Belgrade train line is an experience in itself - rent a car in Podgorica and drive back along the coast for a varied journey. The train station's parking is free for the first 30 minutes - perfect for quick car rental pickup. Cetinje, Montenegro's old royal capital with its historic museums, is just 35 km away and makes an excellent half-day destination.

How long is the train journey from Bar to Podgorica train station? The train from Bar takes about 1.5 hours and passes through dramatic mountain terrain. It's a cheap and scenic alternative to renting a car all the way from the coast.

Are the train station and bus station in Podgorica the same place? Yes, the train and bus stations are side by side at Trg Golootočkih žrtava, making it easy to pick up a rental car regardless of which mode of transport you arrive by. How long does it take to drive from the train station to Durmitor National Park?

Durmitor National Park with Žabljak is about 150 km to the north and takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes via E65 and then mountain roads. An SUV is recommended for this route.

We compare prices from all major providers at Podgorica Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.