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GENERAL INFORMATION
| PROGRAMME & EXHIBITION GUIDE
NETWORKING EVENING
All participants and company delegates
are invited to the networking evening on
Thursday 16 March 2017 from 19:00 to
20:00. The networking evening will take
place in the exhibition area.
WIFI
Wifi will be available in the whole
congress centre
TRAVEL INFORMATION
How to reach Barcelona from the airport:
TAXI
El Prat International Airport is approxi-
mately 14 kilometres south-west of the
centre of Barcelona and taxis are available
at the airport 24 hours a day. It takes
roughly between twenty and forty minutes
into the centre of town and the fare is
about € 30-45; tariffs can vary according
to the time of day and supplements (eg
luggage). The fares should be displayed in
the taxi and the amount payable should be
indicated on the meter.
AEROBUS
AEROBÚS is the official shuttle bus
service that connects the airport BCN-
El Prat and the centre of Barcelona
every 5 minutes, every day of the year,
in approximately 35 minutes. This is the
fastest way to reach the city centre with
public transport.
Passengers are able to travel between any
of the two airport terminals (T1 or T2)
and the centre of Barcelona (Pl. Catalunya)
in only three stops in a fast, comfortable
and economical way.
Along the route there are stops at the most
important points of the city: Pl. Catalunya,
Sepúlveda-Urgell, Pl. Espanya, Gran Vía-
Urgell, and Pl. Universitat.
Buses are adapted for persons with
reduced mobility (PRM).
They dispose over a wide space especially
designed for your luggage.
Free wifi and USB chargers on board.
Price single ticket: € 5,9.
METRO
The subway (or metro) now connects both
terminals of the Airport with Barcelona
underground network.
The line is called L9 Sud. There are stops
at T1 (inside the building) and T2 (outside
the building, next to train station), in both
cases follow the signs.
The L9 Sud runs directly from Barcelona
Airport to the South Entrance at Fira
Gran Via.
TRAIN
You can catch the train from Clot, Passeig
de Gracia, or Barcelona Sants (Sants
Estacio). The name of the stop you want
for the airport is Aeropuerto.
If travelling from the airport to the
city centre you can get off at Barcelona
Sants, Passeig de Gracia or Clot which
are serviced by metro stops. From these
you can change for the Barcelona metro
underground system to go to your final
destination.