There are five lines identifiable by colour and number. Flat fare: 1.30 €. Open 5.00 to 0.00 Mon. to Thur. & Sun. Open 5.00 to 2.00 Fri. Open 24 hours Sat. & holiday eves.
FGC run train lines similar to the subway in Barcelona and towns nearby. Timetable: Mon-Thu and Sun 5 am - 12 pm. Fri and Sat 5 am - 2 am.
Renfe trains. Barcelona and nearby towns.Timetable: 5 am - 12 pm, Mon-Thu and Sun. 5 am - 2 am, Fri and Sat.
Tram services that cover some parts of the city. Timetable: 5 am - 12 pm, Mon-Thu and Sun. 5 am - 2 am, Fri and Sat.
Bus services that cover the whole city. Bus guides given in the Tourism Office or calling 010. P: 1,30 € Timetable: 6 am - 11,30 pm, every day.
Night buses: covering main city streets. Information: Oficina de Turismo de Barcelona or calling 010
Integrated tariff system: the different tickets and travelcards are valid for journeys in Barcelona City Centre Zone 1 on the metro, FGC and TMB buses, Tram and RENFE. If you need to travel outside of Zone 1 you can buy a different zone ticket that will cover you for other zones. 10 journeys 7,20 €
Departures from Pza. Catalunya (in front of El Corte Inglés): stops at the city’s most interesting sights. Timetable: from 9 am. Fare: 1 day: 19 € adults 11 € children 4 - 12 years old 2 consecutive days: 23 € adults.
Barcelona’s taxis are painted black and yellow. If they are available you will see a green light on top of the car and a sign on the windscreen. Once you are in, the driver must switch on the meter located on the dashboard. The minimum standard fare is 1.90 € and 1.04 € per kilometer. There are extra charges of 3,10 € for trips to or from the airport and 1 € per suitcase. The driver has change for up to a 20 € note.
Bicycle paths are marked and separated from other traffic by a continuous double white line. Information on routes is available from the Tourist Offices or calling 010. To rent a bicycle and for tourist routes: Espaibici (T. 935 323 143), Un cotxe menys (T. 932 682 105), Al punt de trobada (T. 932 219 778), Biciclot (T. 932 219 778), Trixi (T. 934 555 887), Los Filicletos (T. 933 197 811).
El Tramvia Blau (tranvía azul) va desde la Pça. Kennedy hasta la Pça.
The Blue Tram Line runs between Plaça Kennedy and Plaça Doctor Andreu. It runs every day during Christmas, weekends and public holidays. Timetable: 10 am – 6.05 pm. Tickets: 2.50 € single and 3.70 € return. Departures every 30 minutes. The Tibidabo cable car operates from the stop for the Blue Tram at the Pça. Doctor Andreu to the Tibidabo Amusement Park.
The cable car is the most interesting way to get to Montjuïc castle and take in the best views in Barcelona. It can be taken from Avinguda Miramar where you can connect with the funicular railway from Paral·lel metro station. Open daily 10.00 to 19.00 (Apr-May-Oct) & 10.00 to 18.00 (Nov.-March.) & 10-21 h.(Jun-set.). Fares: 5.50 € (single) & 7.50 € (return). Children (4-12): 4.25 € (single) & 5.75 € (return).
El funicular es el transporte más ecológico, económico y cómodo
The funicular railway is the cheapest, most ecological, and most comfortable way to get to Montjuïc mountain. It is part of the metro system and links to it at Paral·lel station on metro lines 2 and 3. Its is also connected with the Montjuïc cable car. Timetable 7.30am-22pm from Mon. to Fri. 9am-22pm Sat., Sun. & holidyas. The fare is the same as other zone 1 public transport
The tram is a transport recovered many years after its disappearance. The TRAMBAIX line runs along Av. Diagonal from Plaça Francesc Macià to Sant Joan d’Espí (by way of l’Hospitalet, Esplugues de Llobregat and Cornellà). The TRAMBESÓS line runs from the Ciutadella to Plaça Glòries and then along the Diagonal to the Fòrum and Sant Adrià del Besós. Fares are the same as for any public transport service in Zone 1.
Guided visits are a good option, walking tours to absorb the atmosphere in Barcelona: Barcelona Walking Tours (Turisme de Barcelona) organises walking tours of Barcelona, led by professional guides. 4 different routes to get to know the city: Gothic Quarter. Price: 11 Euros & 4.50 Euros for children; Modernist Barcelona (from June). Price: 11 Euros & 4.50 Euros for children; Picasso’s bohemian Barcelona. Price: 15 Euros & 6.50 Euros for children (includes visit to museum); Gastronomic Tour. Price: 15 Euros & 6.50 Euros for children. Information and sales: Turisme de Barcelona Office, Pl. Catalunya 17-S, Tel. 93 285 38 34.
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