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Fliying To Barcelona Airport Please Get Me Out Of Here
here is only one airport modern city and has so much
in Barcelona city, commonly traffic that sometimes it can
known by the locals as drive you nuts.
"L'Aeroport del Prat".
For a detailed tariff list see
Barcelona Airport is located 12 below;
kilometres south-east of
Barcelona city centre and 3km There are taxis 24/7 all year
from Barcelona's harbour (one of long and they'll always have
the most important in the change of a 20€ note (this is
Mediterranean Sea). your right as a customer) but any
bigger note than that, could
There are a few ways you can get cause you problems when paying,
from Barcelona Airport to the especially late at night.
city centre, let's have a look at
them so you can go by; Taxi drivers have been obliged to
accept guide dogs for blind
* Taxi people since 1993 by law.
* AeroBus
* Night Bus For a selection of Taxi companies
* Train telephone numbers, see list below
* Car (you can also use these numbers
to book a taxi).
By Taxi
By AeroBus
By Taxi is without doubt the
fastest way to leave Barcelona The AeroBus is, as you may have
Airport but not necessarily the already guessed, a Bus service.
fastest way to get to your It's simply one of those
destination. Barcelona, is a big "Airports to City Centre
destinations only" that all big service available.
airports have.
For a detailed timetable see
You buy the ticket on the bus, it below,
costs (at the time of writing)
3'60 ? one-way and 6'15 ? return, Try to be at the bus stop about
they accept Visa. During the day 10 minutes early, as the
there is usually one AeroBus to timetables are approximate and it
Barcelona city centre every 12 always depends on traffic.
minutes.
You can buy a ticket on board
Check a detailed timetable below, just try to have some change on
you.
The journey from Barcelona If you don't know where you have
Airport to the city centre is to get off, ask tell the driver
about 30 minutes long and it which your stop is and he'll let
stops in 3 other important key you know.
destinations before it ends in
"Plaça de Catalunya". By Train
For the whole route check below; The trip takes around 30 minutes.
The price depends on where you
By Night Bus stop but getting to the centre
will cost you 2'30 ?
There is also a regular local
night bus, the 106, which takes You can get straight into four of
you from Barcelona airport to Barcelona's main train stations
"Plaza España". This is the only offering connections to anywhere
late night public transport in Spain.
address see below.
For a detailed timetable see
below, Depending on where you are going
you'll need to take one or the
Be warned that you'll need your other. If you plan to drive in
ticket on arrival at your the city you'd better get hold of
destination, so don't throw your a good street map, remember
ticket away. While you can take Barcelona isn't a small city
your pets on local transport, (over 3 million people live there
they must be on a lead or in some and most of them have cars)
sort of cage.
The journey to the city could
You can also take bicycles on the take about 20 minutes but that
local train but there are some will depend on traffic
restrictions at peak times. conditions.
For a map of all the Train Zones If you plan to stay in Barcelona
and Stations see below, city, I wouldn't recommend hiring
a car as it'd be more trouble
By Car than it's worth and public
transport can take you anywhere
There are many car hire companies at anytime. However if you plan
based in Barcelona Airport, for a to visit the outskirts of the
detailed list of these companies city, a car would be helpful.
with contact details and web
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