Which train station is best for tourists in Barcelona?


Which train station is best for tourists in Barcelona? Barcelona Sants railway station is a hub of bustle and excitement for travellers heading all over Spain and beyond. Take a little time before you go to do some research into the facilities that are there and what you need to do to buy train tickets and it should make for a pleasant experience.


Is Barcelona Metro easy to use?

It is simple to navigate the metro system using the Barcelona metro map which is present on the walls of each of the metro stations. Metro maps are also present in the metro trains themselves making it simple to plot out your journey.


What is the cheapest way to get around Barcelona?

What is the cheapest way to travel in Barcelona? The most economical transport option is the metro or bus system. Walking is, of course, free, but it is not always the fastest.


What is the best way to explore Barcelona?

Public transport such as the metro, tram and FGC are the quickest, simplest, most convenient and most sustainable way of getting around Barcelona. You can choose from the different ticket types and travel cards. Bicycles are a healthy, clean and silent way of getting around the city.


Is Barcelona a walkable city?

Barcelona is a very walkable city. We could stroll through the differernt neighborhoods first hand and get a feel for the local markets and shops. Of course a stop at the open air market of La Boqueria is a must. You will find fruit stands, sweets, tapas, cheese, and of course meat vendors.


How do you pay for the metro in Barcelona?

You can buy the T-Casual card at the TMB booth or at one of the ticket machines at the metro stations. If you prefer to have a card before your arrival, you can purchase the T-Casual card online. The prices of the card differ based on the number of zones you'd like to have included.


How far is Barcelona train station from city Centre?

Barcelona Sants is Barcelona's main train station and this is also where international trains arrive. The station is located in the western part of the city and the historic centre can be reached within 15 minutes using public transport. Although Barcelona Sants is not in the city centre, it is an important hub.


How do you get around in Barcelona?

Public transport such as the metro, tram and FGC are the quickest, simplest, most convenient and most sustainable way of getting around Barcelona. You can choose from the different ticket types and travel cards. Bicycles are a healthy, clean and silent way of getting around the city.


How do I get from BCN to city center?

The fastest option is taking a Barcelona airport taxi, while the cheapest option is the bus, which takes around 40 minutes to reach the city centre. Another cheap option is the train. Tickets cost only €4 per person, and will reach the city centre in 40 minutes. The fourth and final option is the metro.