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Barcelona Spain

Getting Around

Subway
Barcelona possesses a modern, efficient underground system, with 5 lines, which allows you easy access to Barcelona´s most famous areas.

Buses
Barcelona´s bus network runs from 5:30am to 11pm and also offers a lower frecuency night service.

Taxi
Barcelona offers an efficient taxi service, the taxis can either be stopped in the street or you can reserve one to come and collect you through the following companies:

Taxi-radio-mobile. Phone: 93.358.11.11 
Servi-Taxi. Phone:93.330.03.00 
Radio-Taxi. Phone: 93.225.00.00 

Train
Barcelona offers both a local and national train network, Catalonia Rail operates a local train service to nearby points of interest. Information about trains can be obtained on the following number: Phone:93.205.15.15

To / From the airport

BY TRAIN 
From Pl. Catalunya Mon. to Sun: 05:30 am. to 10:11 pm.
Frequency: every 30 min. 
This shuttle takes about 25 min. 
Stops: El Clot, Arc de Triomf, Pl.Catalunya, Estacio de Sants, Aeropuerto. 
Rate: 2 €uros aprox.
Information: 902 24 02 02 

TAXI 
All 3 terminals have a taxi stop. From the city centre, it takes about 30 minutes, and the price should be between 15 and 24 €uros. Prices are shown on a sticker inside the cab. 

A1 - AEROBUS
From Pl. Catalunya: 05:30 h. to 23:15 h. From de Airport: 06 am. to 12 pm.
Frequency:Every 15 min.
Journey: 30 min. aprox.
Stops: Pl. Catalunya, Pg. Gracia-Diputacio, Av. Roma-Urgell, Estacio de Sants, Pl. d'Espanya, Aeroport: Terminals A, B, C. 
Rate: 3,16 € 
Information: 93 415 60 20 - 906 42 70 17 - 010

How to get there

Barcelona is easily accessible from all major international cities and from other places in Spain.

By Plane
Daily direct flights connect Barcelona with all leading European cities as well as other cities farther afield including New York and Los Angeles. 
You can contact Barcelona´s airport on the following numbers: Phone: 93.298.38.38, Fax: 93.370.62.03. 

By Sea
Barcelona’s harbor is the biggest in the Mediterranean sea. There is passengers services to the Balearic islands and to Genoa in Italy.
Harbor of Barcelona
Tel.+34 93 306 88 00+34 93 443 13 00
Transmediterranea. Phone:93.443.25.32

By Train
Both international and domestic trains operate from Barcelona to other points in Europe and Spain.

Express trains run daily from Barcelona to Paris from the Estación de França. There are also direct train services to Bern, Geneva, Zurich and Milan. 
For more information on both national and international train services from and to Barcelona, you can contact the national rail operator, RENFE, on: 
Phone: 93.490.02.02 (Domestic) 
Phone. 93.490.11.22 (International) 

By Car
For information on the best way to reach Barcelona by road you can call Ruta Catalunya on: Phone: 93.889.16.42 and 93.889.04.60 

By Bus
 Barcelona offers a comprehensive international and national bus service. International: Barcelona is connected to other European destinations by regular bus services offered by Juliá Vía and Iberbus. The majority of these buses depart from the old Estació del Nord with some leaving from the Estació de Sants. 
Useful telephone numbers: 
Estació del Nord: Phone: 93.265.77.95 
Estació de Sants: Phone: 93.490.40.00 

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