Internship 2022 : TAKING PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN BARCELONA

You are going to do your internship in Barcelona and you are wondering how to move around the city and how much it costs.
Here you have all the information you need to get around Barcelona during your internship.

METRO

There are a total of 11 metro lines in Barcelona.

Timetable

– Monday to Thursday from 5am to midnight
– Friday from 5 a.m. to 2 a.m.
– Saturday from 5 a.m. to Sunday morning without interruption
– Sunday from midnight to midnight

Holidays

– Holidays: 5 a.m. to midnight
– Holiday eves: from 5 am to 2 am
– December 31, June 23, June 23, August 14 and September 24: from 5:00 a.m. and all night without interruption
– December 24: from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

How much does it cost?

– 1 ticket for 2.15 euros
– 10 tickets for 9,95 euros
– 50 tickets for 30 days: 42,50 euros
– 70 tickets for 30 days: 59,50 euros.
– One day ticket: 7,60 euros.
– Monthly ticket: 52,75 euros.
Quarterly ticket: 142 euros.
– Quarterly ticket for young people: 105€.

You can consult the Barcelona subway map directly on Internet

BUS

Timetable

You can travel by bus from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., with buses every 5 or
20 minutes depending on the time of day.

Night buses

These night buses (NitBus) run between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am. They have the same fare as the daytime buses and all depart from Plaça Catalunya. The route number of the night buses always starts with the letter N.
For night travel on the night buses, the NitBus runs from 22:00 to 6:00.
until 6:00 am, the fare is the same as the daytime buses and the buses leave from Plaça Catalunya.
There is an application that allows you to find the stops closest to your location and also shows their schedules.

How much does it cost?

The cost is the same as the Barcelona metro.

TRAM

The streetcar in Barcelona is a good way to get around if you want to go to areas where there is no metro. The
price of the ticket is the same as the bus and metro in Barcelona.

BICYCLE

Barcelona has a large number of bike lanes that make it easy and pleasant to move around the city.
the city. It is a good way to visit the city during the course.
If you don’t have a bike, you can rent one from 6 euros for 2 hours.

TAXI

In Barcelona, cabs are a fast, comfortable and economical way to get around. The price is lower
than in France and the pick-up is 2 euros during the day.
To stop the cab, just stand at the cab rank. However, you can stop it in the street as long as it is free (green light on the echo) and you are 50 meters away from a cab rank.

BY CABLE CAR

The cable car and the funicular of Barcelona are the two options to get to Montjuïc. There are two types of cable car: the port cable car and the Montjuïc cable car.

THE PORT CABLE CAR

This cable car makes 3 stops: the Port Vell cable car tower, the Jaume I Tower and the Hotel Miramar/Chateau de Montjuïc. The trip lasts 10 minutes and covers a distance of 1300 meters. The price is 11 euros (one way) and 17 euros (return).

TIMETABLE OF THE PORT CABLE CAR

– From January 1st to February 28th: from 11:00 to 17:30 hours.
– From March 1st to June 2nd: 11:00 to 19:00 hours
– From September 9 to October 27: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
– From October 28 to December 31: 11:00 to 17:30 hours
– From June 3 to September 8: 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
– Closed on December 25

MONTJUÏC CABLE CAR

This cable car also makes 3 stops: Parc de Montjuïc, Miramar/Castillo de Montjuïc and Mirador de l’Alcalde.
Mirador de l’Alcalde viewpoint. The route is shorter and covers a distance of 750 meters. The price is 12
euros (round trip) for adults and 8 euros for children.

MONTJUÏC CABLE CAR SCHEDULE

– January-February: 10h-18h
– From March to May: from 10am to 7pm
– June to September: 10am to 9pm
– October: from 10 am to 7 pm
– From November to December: from 10am to 6pm

It is not an everyday means of transportation, but if you want to visit the city, it is a way to see it from another point of view.