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Is the Barcelona metro free?

Metro prices in Barcelona The price for an individual ticket is €2,40 and its validity is 75 minutes. An important detail is that using the L9 metro line, which travels to the airport, requires you to buy an extra ticket costing €4,60.



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Ticket machines for the metro can be found at all station entrances; these accept cash payments (notes or change) as well as credit cards. You can choose your preferred language on the metro ticket booths making it easy to understand the on-screen instructions.

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What is the cheapest way to travel in Barcelona? The most economical transport option is the metro or bus system. Walking is, of course, free, but it is not always the fastest.

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At each station of the metro and FGC, you can buy tickets either at ticket machines or ticket booths. The machines can also be operated in English. In the bus you can only buy single tickets from the driver. With the tickets bought on the bus you can change to other buses, but not to the metro.

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Most visitors who want to see the city and most famous sights in a few days are going to want to purchase the pass. If 4 or more of the expensive attractions appeal to you, and they should, then the Barcelona Pass will be a good deal.

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Zone 1 covers all the Metropolitan area of the city, so unless you're planning to travel outside Barcelona, you should stick with Zone 1 tickets. All Metro tickets are integrated and can also be used for Buses, Tram and FGC Railway.

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The Spanish Government has approved the extension of the free subscriptions for Cercanías, Rodalies and Media Distancia trains as well as state-owned bus lines. The 50-percent discounts on Avant high-speed services for regular travellers are also extended until 2023.

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A. The closest metro station to Park Guell would be either Lesseps or Vallcarca, both on the L3 line, and located about 15-20 minutes away from Park Guell.

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Barcelona Metro Operating Hours The metro in Barcelona operates from 5 am to midnight from Monday to Thursday. On Friday the subway opens until 2 am and on Saturday and other public holidays, the metro is open 24 hours a day.

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You can purchase and validate your single bus ticket in a single step using a contactless bank card. You can also buy single bus tickets from ticket machines at some bus stops. In both cases payment is by credit or debit card only. Remember you can use any integrated travel card on buses.

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Restaurants in Barcelona Tipping at restaurants is a widely accepted practice in Spanish tipping etiquette. The bill will include a service charge representing the tip in most cases. The most common tip amount to leave is 10% of the total amount on your bill.

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Can you brush your teeth with Spanish water? A. Yes, tap water is perfectly ok to use when brushing your teeth. Bottled water is also very cheap in Spain so this can also be used if preferred.

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Dinner – 9 pm to 11:30 pm Evening meals are taken quite late here. Don't distress if you are an early eater as many restaurants have adapted quite well to visitors, opening their doors before hand. Traditionally, portions consumed at this late hour are not as big as at lunch time.

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With such artistic and historical value, spending at least two days in the city is best. Yet, you can enjoy the best of Barcelona in a day if you plan it right. Prepare to be surprised because you will not believe how beautiful the city is.

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Does the Barcelona Card cover the Sagrada Familia? No, it does not include entry to the Sagrada Familia. If you want to visit the Sagrada Familia, we recommend pre-booking your ticket online in advance as this is a very busy and popular attraction.

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