{"id":741,"date":"2021-02-23T08:47:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T08:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rydeu.com\/blog\/?p=741"},"modified":"2023-06-16T13:30:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T11:30:23","slug":"how-to-reach-barcelona-city-centre-from-barcelona-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rydeu.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-barcelona-city-centre-from-barcelona-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Reach Barcelona City Centre From Barcelona Airport?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What pops up in your mind as soon as you hear about Barcelona? The greatest football club in history or the history and heritage that attracts tourists from all around the world? A gigantic city on the coast of the northern part of Spain is known to be the capital of the Catalonia region and the second most populated city of Spain after Madrid. The city is situated on the coast sandwiched between two of the most serene rivers of all time, Llobregat and Bes\u00f2s and wrapped in the arms of the Serra de Collserola<\/strong> mountain range to the west.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Known as the cultural capital of the country, Barcelona is known all around the world for its famous architectural world of Antoni Gaud\u00ed, Llu\u00eds Dom\u00e8nech I Montaner<\/strong> which has helped the city in wearing the crown of the World Heritage Site <\/strong>by UNESCO. The University of Barcelona is situated in the city which is one of the most prestigious universities in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The enchanting seaside city is a spot for all the party fanatics to keep the scene on regardless of the timing. The 24-hour vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal place to party and dance your heart out. The sunset drinks with a panoramic view and relaxing on the beach, enjoying the local chiringuito. <\/em>Brassy jazz emerging from the basement of a bar to the energising concerts which makes sure to keep your hands in the air, the more you think you\u2019ve explored the nightlife of the city, the more it will surprise you with endless fun possibilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delicious Tapas, modern museums and sandy beaches are not the only things which make a visitor want to explore Barcelona. If you\u2019re a soccer fan, you already know the hype of Barcelona and how worthy it is for every inch of hype that it receives. FC Barcelona<\/a> <\/strong>is one of the top football teams in the entire world which draws crowds from every corner of the world during La Liga. <\/strong>Madrid and Barcelona have given strong competition to each other when it comes to soccer, especially when two of the greatest players in the history of football,  Ronaldo and Messi competed against each other, the booking was taken by storm making it the most crowded city of Spain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona\u2013El Prat Airport is the main airport of the city, situated at a distance of 12km from the city centre, airport transfers <\/strong>from Barcelona can be done in numerous ways. Buses, trains are the major public transportation modes for reaching the city centre Taxis from the airport to the city and can<\/strong> be found right outside the exit gate.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transportation From The Airport To City Centre- <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Now that you have finally landed in the city of fun, serenity painted with rich culture and history that has survived and will make it to the future, you can explore the beauty and magnificence in a snap of your finger.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Busses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Aero buses<\/strong> are convenient for all those who want to catch a vehicle without waiting much. Linking the airport right to the city centre, you can easily find an aero bus in the interval of every 5-10 minutes. Gates of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 will lead you to this mode of transportation which will drop you off amidst the chaos of the heart of the city. You can buy a single ticket for 5 EUR <\/strong>either from a vending machine or online. Make sure to keep the change in hand as the busses are usually very crowded, especially during the peak season.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The only drawback from travelling on a bus is that you\u2019ll have to waste too much time as it makes innumerable stops throughout the journey. There\u2019s only limited luggage space so if you\u2019re travelling with a lot of luggage, you might want to consider taking some other mode for travelling. Airport Transfer service <\/strong>by a bus is rather cheap and preferred for solo travellers and backpackers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time Taken- <\/strong>40 Minutes <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost of The Ticket- <\/strong>5 EUR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Metros<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Metros are a great mode of Airport transfer <\/strong>as they take less time in comparison to buses and are smooth on your budget. The direct linking of the airport to the metropolitan area of the city makes it very convenient for travellers to commute without any trouble of changing vehicles. However, the only loophole that metro has is that it doesn\u2019t function after midnight so if you\u2019re taking a late flight, you won\u2019t be able to enjoy its perks. Line L9 can be found from Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 which drops the passengers directly in the city centre, the metros function at an interval of every 10 minutes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There are approximately 8 lines, however, metros get usually very crowded during the peak season and require a lot of punctuality and attention while travelling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time Taken- <\/strong>30 Minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Cost- <\/strong>4.5 EUR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trains<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you are planning to go to Estacio Sants station, El Clot station or Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia station, taking a local train would be the best option. You\u2019ll have to take seven minutes to walk from the airport to the train station, the trains function at an interval of 30 minutes so make sure to check the train schedule. You can take an aero bus from Terminal 1 to reach the station if you do not wish to walk. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can buy a single ticket for 4.60 EUR, if you are looking for a more economical alternative method, you can buy a T-Casual ticket which offers up to 10 rides at a cost-effective price. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time Taken- <\/strong>35 Minutes <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost- <\/strong>4 EUR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taxi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Barcelona Airport Ta<\/a><\/strong>xi Prices will vary as per the desired vehicle of the passenger, a comfy ride will be smooth on your pocket while a luxurious Barcelona Airport Transfer will surely bless your ride with lavish looks and feels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Private Transfers from Barcelona Airport<\/a> <\/strong>are one of the widely preferred modes of transportation to escape the hassle of changing transportation to reach sightseeing. Rydeu<\/a> <\/strong>provides an exemplary Airport taxi service<\/a> <\/strong>to save you from the hassle and trouble of travelling in public transportation. Explore Rydeu\u2019s transfer options to avail unparalleled discounts and choose your ideal ride<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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