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Barcelona Airport Information (Barcelona, Spain)



Barcelona Airport Information (BCN)The city is served by Barcelona airport which is located 12 km / 7.5 miles south-west at El Prat de Llobregat, near to the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Barcelona airport is one of the busiest airports in Europe and as Barcelona, Spain becomes an increasingly popular tourist destination, the city becomes even easier to reach, with extremely frequent flights and good connections to Barcelona from all over the world. Barcelona airport is also sometimes known as Barcelona-El Prat or El Prat de Llobregat airport.

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Barcelona Airport (BCN) - Edificio Bloque Tecnico, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
Tel: +39 02 748 5220
Barcelona Airport was built in El Prat de Llobregat when the city was a less popular destination and has been expanded to cope with the increasing air travel to Barcelona. The airport is linked to the city by regular trains and buses, and transport into Barcelona's city centre is quick, easy and inexpensive. Barcelona airport handles mainly international flights and has three terminals, which are connected by a walkway.




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Barcelona Airport (BCN) Terminals - Barcelona, Spain
The following terminals serve many airlines, travelling to a wide range of locations.

  • Terminal A - serves many airlines and these include Aeroflot, Air Algerie, Air France, Air Malta, Alitalia, AlpiEagles, BMI Baby, Braathens, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Easy Jet, Egyptair, German Wins, Go Fly LTD, Icelandair, Khalifa Airways, KLM, LOT (Polish Airlines), Luxair, Meridiana SPA, Olympic, Portugalia, Royal Air Maroc, SN Brussels, Sterling Europe, Swiss, TAP, Tarom, Transavia Holland, Tunis Air, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Airlines and Volare Airlines
  • Terminal B - serves Air Berlin, Air Dolomiti, Air Europa, Air Littoral, Air Ukraine, Australian Airlines, British Airways, El-Al, Finnair, Iberia, Lufthansa and Spanair
  • Terminal C - serves the 'Puente Aéreo', which is an air shuttle service operated by Iberia Airlines, connecting Barcelona and Madrid, which is. Terminal C also serves general airline companies

Barcelona Airport facilities include:

  • Bureau de change
  • 24-hour cash machines (ATMs) and banking facilities
  • Restaurants, cafés and bars
  • Duty-free shopping is available in Terminals A and B and other shops include a jewellers, bookshop, tobacconists, newsagents, music shop and shoe shop
  • Car hire companies - including Avis, Atesa, Europcar and Hertz
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  • Terminal B has a dedicated meeting room
  • Short and long-term parking is available and there are spaces for around 13,000 cars. Terminal C is directly connected to a car park
  • Special facilities for disabled passengers

Barcelona Airport (BCN) Car Hire / Driving - Barcelona, Spain
The city centre can be reached from Barcelona airport by taking the Barcelona Ring Road or Highway C-246. Barcelona car hire is available at the airport and it is always advisable to book this in advance of travelling.
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Buses at Barcelona Airport (BCN) - Barcelona, Spain
There are three bus routes that connect Barcelona airport with various parts of Barcelona and there are bus stops in front of the three terminals. Aerobus A1 runs between Barcelona airport and the Plaza de Catalunya, which is a square near the city centre. This service operates Monday to Friday between 05:30 to 23:00 and on Saturday and Sunday at 06:00 to 23:30. There are also nightbuses available and these operate when the main Aerobus A1 service is not running.

Taxis at Barcelona Airport (BCN) - Barcelona, Spain
Taxis are plentiful at Barcelona airport and taxi ranks are situated outside the terminals. Taxis into the nearby city are very convenient and reasonably price. There is a list of current prices posted inside the airport, near to the baggage reclamation area. Extra supplements for baggage are usually charged.

Trains at Barcelona Airport (BCN) / Barcelona Metro - Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona airport terminal buildings are linked to the railway station by moving walkways. The railway station is known as the Estacion de Cercanias Renfe and a metro rail service operates every 30 minutes from early morning until late at night, connecting the city of Barcelona with the airport. A journey by train into central Barcelona will take around 20 minutes.





 
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