Barcelona

How to get to train

• Barcelona has two main railway stations

• Barcelona - Sants Station:

  International high-speed train links to France and to Spanish cities such as Madrid, Valencia, Malaga, Seville and Zaragoza.

  Connects to Metro lines 3 and 5 and several bus routes (27, 78, 109, 115, D40, H10, V5 and V7).

• França Station:

  You can easily leave the station by public transport: bus lines 47, 59, 120, D20, H14, V13, V15, V17 and V19, and metro line 4.

• Ticket booking

How to get to bus

• Barcelona has two main railway stations:

• Barcelona Nord railway station, connection to the Arc de Triomf metro station (line 1) and bus routes 6, 54, H14, H16 and V21.

  Routes to Europe, Spain and Africa.

• Barcelona-Sants railway station, connection to the Sants Estació metro station (lines 3 and 5) and bus routes 27, 78, 109, 115, D40, H10, V5 and V7.

  High-speed trains run from this station.  

How to get there by road

• From France, on the AP-7, N-II and C-32 motorways.

• From other areas of Spain, on the AP-7 and C-32 motorways.

• Remember that on-street parking is metered and parking time is limited in certain areas.

How to get to boat

• The Port of Barcelona is about 5 kilometres from the city centre.

• An internal bus route (88) goes all over the harbour area and connects to Avinguda Paral·lel, Metro lines 2 and 3, and bus routes D20, H14, V11, 21, 120 and 121.

• Direct connection with Italy and Algeria.

• Daily connections with the Balearic Islands

How to get around in metro/tram

• They usually run from 05:00 to 24:00. On Fridays and the eve of public holidays, until 2:00 a.m.; on Saturdays and Sundays, the service is offered 24 hours a day.

• You can get a single ticket or travel cards per day, per number of journeys, for groups, or other options. More information

How to get around in bus

• City buses usually run from 04:25 to 23:00.

• There is a night bus service: Nit Bus. All night bus routes start or stop at or around Plaza de Catalunya.

• Sightseeing bus with 2 routes, audio guides and unlimited use for 1 or 2 days.

• More information

How to get around in other means of transport

• Taxi: easily identifiable yellow and black vehicles. A green light on the roof shows they are available.

• Supplements are added for pick-up or drop-off at airports and for luggage.

• Bicycle: : an unusual, different and sustainable way to get around Barcelona. The city is well-equipped with cycle lanes. There are many bike rental companies, plus the municipal service Bicing.