There are a few ways you can get from Barcelona Airport to the city centre, let’s have a look at them so you can go by:
Car
- Time approx: 15min.
Heading to Barcelona is quite easy, there is only one way you can leave Barcelona airport by car, follow the signs till you find the one for the C-31 or C-32 (towards Barcelona) these will lead you to the “Gran Via”, “Avinguda Diagonal”, “Ronda the Dalt” or “Ronda del Litoral” which are some of the main roads towards Barcelona from that side of the city.
Bus
- Aerobús (A1). Airport (T1) - Plaza de Catalunya
- Aerobús (A2). Airport (T2B) - Airport (T2C) Plaza de Catalunya
- Price sinlge ticket: 5,3 Eur.
- Stops
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Plaza de Catalunya
Sepúlveda-urgell
Plaza de Espanya
Airport T1 (Aerobús A1)
Airport T2B and T2C (Aerobús A2
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- More information
Taxi
- Taxi Stops in front of terminals A, B & C.
- Prices aprox:
- 15€ Plaça España
- 16,50€ Plaça Catalunya
- 21,00€ Sagrada Familia
- 30,00€ Sant Cugat del Vallès
- Info & Reclamations: 932 235 151
- Lost objects: 932 234 012
- Mini bus and van services
By Taxi is without doubt the fastest way to leave Barcelona Airport but not necessarily the fastest way to get to your destination. Barcelona, is a big modern city and has so much traffic that sometimes it can drive you nuts. The taxi station central is just in the exit of the terminals.
Train
- A few minutes walk from any terminal
- Run from Airport to Barcelona city every 30 minutes (6:00-23:00)
- More info, routes & schedules
You can catch the train from Clot, Passeig de Gracia, or Barcelona Sants (Sants Estacio) The name of the stop you want for the airport is Aeropuerto.
If travelling from the airport to the city centre you can get off at Barcelona Sants, Passeig de Gracia or Clot which are serviced by metro stops. From these you can change for the Barcelona metro underground system to go to your final destination.
Metro Underground
Also known as the subway or “metro”, the Barcelona Metro Underground Bus doesn’t techncially run to and from the airport directly, although you can connect to it via one of the transport methods listed above. Once you arrive at the city centre, you can catch the Metro from either the Barcelona Sants or Passeig de Gracia stations.
Below is a map of the Metro routes. This map displays the TMB routes (L1, L2, L3, L4, L5) and the FGC metro lines (L6, L7, L8), along with the Tram Lines (T1 to T4). Circles indicate points on the route where you can get off and board a different bus if necessary.
