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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Plaça de Catalunya

Rodalies R2 Nord 25–35 min

How to get from the airport to the city centre: time, fare and hours for each option.

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1. Airport busAerobús

   35–40 min

   Fare

   €7–€8

   Hours

   05:00–01:00· every 5 min

   A1 from T1, A2 from T2, both to Plaça de Catalunya; buy online or on board.

2. MetroMetro L9 Sud

   40–55 min

   Fare

   €5–€6

   Hours

   05:00–00:00· every 7 min

   Needs the special airport ticket (T-casual not valid); change lines for the centre, no direct link.

3. TrainRodalies R2 Nord

   25–35 min

   Fare

   €3–€5

   Hours

   05:40–23:40· every 30 min

   From T2 only (free shuttle from T1) to Sants and Passeig de Gràcia; cheapest.

4. TaxiTaxi

   25–40 min

   Fare

   €35–€45

   Hours

   24h

   Metered plus a €4.50 airport supplement; minimum fare from the airport applies.

Fares and timetables change. Confirm with the operator before you travel.

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