Barcelona Airport El Prat de Llobregat Spain

Barcelona Airport El Prat de Llobregat Spain is situated in Llogregat, 12km (8 miles) southwest of Barcelona city. The airport can be reached by taking the C-246 from the City Centre.

Country code

34

Time zone

GMT + 1 and GMT + 2 between Apr-Oct.

Transfer times

From the airport, the approximate transfer times are: Barcelona city centre and port (30 mins), Blanes (50 minutes), Calafell (30 mins), Calella (50 mins), Gerona (60 mins), Lloret De Mar (90 mins), Malgrat (50 mins), Pineda (50 mins), Salou (75 mins), Sant Feliu (60 mins), Sta. Susana (50 mins), Sitges (30 mins), Tarragona (60 mins) and Tossa de Mar (90 mins).

Information and help desk

Information desks are located in Terminals A and B.
Tel: + 34 (0)934 78 47 04
      + 34 (0)934 78 05 65

Facilities

Duty free shopping is located in terminal A and B, as well as a range of restaurants, bars, banks and Bureaux de change.
There is a pharmacy in Terminal B and a medical service in the Bloque Técnico building which is open 24hrs a day.

Disabled facilities

The airport has lifts, escalators and ramps, as well as designated parking spaces for disabled travellers, disabled facilities in the toilets and height-adapted telephones for wheelchair bound passengers.

Business facilities

Terminal B has a conference room which can be hired.
Contact:
Tel: + 34 (0)932 98 38 15

Terminals

There are 3 terminals. Terminal A is for foreign and international departures and arrivals. Terminal B serves Spanish airline departures and European Union arrivals. Terminal C is for air shuttle flights and general aviation.

Car parking

There are up to 10,000 public car parking spaces at the airport. Terminal C is directly connected to one of the car parks.

Barcelona Car hire

Car Hire companies such as Avis, Atesa, Europcar and Hertz can be found at the airport.

For more information Barcelona Car Hire

Barcelona Airport Contact Information

Barcelona Airport
Edificio Bloque Tecnico
08820 El Prat de Llobregat
Spain
Tel: + 34 (0)932 983 838
Fax: + 34 (0)932 983 737
E-mail: bcninfofi@aena.es
Website: www.aena.es (in Spanish only)

Barcelona Airport Code

BCN

Airline Companies

Airlines which fly between the UK, Ireland and Spain:

Air Europa, Aer Lingus, British Airways, BMI Bristish Midland, BMI Baby, Cityjet, Easyjet, Flybe, Globspan, Iberia, Jet 2, Monarch Crown Services Airlines, Palmair, Ryanair.

These are some of the main companies which operate at Barcelona airport:

In terminal A - Aeroflot, Air France, Alitalia, British Midland, Crossair, Delta Airlines, Easyjet, Go Fly LTD, KLM, Meridana SPA, Portuglia, Sabena, Swissair, Virgin Airanes.

In terminal B - Air Europa, British Airways, Deutsche BA, European Regional Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, Luftansa SAS, Spanair.

Barcelona Cheap Flights

Cheap flights to Barcelona can be found easily online.

See:

www.ryanair.com

www.britishairways.com

Barcelona Airport Transport

A train runs from the city centre to the airport every 30 minutes. This train stops at Sants-Estaçio, Plaça Catalunya, Arc de Triomf and Clot-Aragó, which connect with the metro.

There is an Aerobus service which runs from Plaça de Catalunya to the airport and back, every 12 minutes. On Saturdays and public holidays it runs every 15 minutes.

Barcelona Taxi

Taxi's can be found outside the terminals, whereupon an airport supplement may be payable on the fare.

You can order a taxi to pick you up from the airport:

From UK call:
Tel : 0871 871 0130

International :
Tel: + 44 (0)870 747 6250
Fax: + 44 (0)870 747 6251

Opening hours:
Monday to Friday:09:00-21:00h
Saturday:09:00-18:00

Barcelona Airport hotels

These hotels are an easy distance from the airport.

5 Star L

Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel - Moll de Barcelona  Mediterranean air, avant-garde art, and a soft sea breeze prevail at the privileged facilities of the five-star Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel, located in the World Trade Center leisure and business complex in the heart of Barcelona's Port Vell. The Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter can be seen from all eight floors of this establishment.

4 Star

	H10 Montcada - Barri Gòtic  Fully restored building in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, in the heart of the city surrounded by the best shops and boutiques for all shopping needs.
	Apsis Atrium Palace - Barri Gòtic  Excellent central location in the area of Plaça Catalunya, facilities include free access to the indoor swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, a small gym, free wireless internet for laptops, art exhibitions,free safety box, iron and board in the closets, voicemail telephones, free access to a business center with computers for internet...
	Fira Palace - Montjuïc - Sant Antoni  An elegant contemporary hotel opened in 1992 located downtown, next to the well known Gran Via and Plaza España and Fair Grounds. 276 spacious rooms, including 17 suites and a Presidential suite, as well as 18 meetings rooms from 10 to 2,500 people.

3 star

	Hotel Covadonga - Sarria - Sants  Hotel Covadonga , a member of the Hoteles Centro Ciudad group , is located in a classic early 19 century building in the commercial , tourist , and business center of Barcelona. Easy acces from all main roads leading to the city. Spacious rooms equipped with satellite-TV , direct telephone line , air-conditioning and central beating.
	Hotel Zenit Barcelona - Sarria - Sants  The rooms are soundproofed rooms and have air conditioning, individual heating, complete bath with hairdryer, satellite TV and Canal +, alarm radio, safe and minibar.