Barcelona Airport , also known as El Prat, lies 12 km south-west of Barcelona city centre. Vueling operates from Terminal T1 of this airport.
Check-in counters
Vueling has special check-in counters 401 and 402 for families with children and passengers with special needs. Additionally, it offers counter 451 for Premium customers and counters 463 and 464 for last-minute cases.
How can you get around from the airport?
- By taxi: There are taxi ranks outside the terminals. The journey to the city centre takes about 22 minutes.
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By bus: A free bus service links terminals T1 and T2, and also runs from terminal T2 to the Renfe train station.
There's an Aerobus service at each terminal running to Plaza Cataluña in the city centre. Aerobus 1 stops at terminal 1, and the city-centre locations of Plaza España, Gran Vía-Urgell, Plaza Universidad and Plaza Cataluña. Aerobus 2 has the same route but departs from terminals 2B and 2C. In both cases, the journey takes 42 minutes.
Additional buses link the airport to different points around Barcelona province, as well as other towns in Girona, Tarragona and Lleida. Buses also run to Andorra and Vielha.
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By train: A train runs from terminal T2 to the city centre. All trains stop at El Prat, Bellvitge, Barcelona Sants, Paseo de Gracia and El Clot Aragó. You can also get to other locations such as Gavà, Castelldefels or Sitges by changing trains at El Prat de Llobregat.
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By underground: Metro underground line 9 links Barcelona Airport's terminal 1 to the city centre. You can connect to Metro lines L1, L3, L4 and L5, the Renfe national rail network and the Ferrocarriles de la Generalitat de Catalunya local rail network.
Find more information on the airport website.