There are 5 ways to get from Sants to Ciutat Vella by train (Renfe), bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunyatrain R1 / ...
4 min€1Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Centralbus A1 / ...
20 min€1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sants to Ciutat Vellataxi 3.6 km
6 min€9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Sants to Ciutat Vellawalk 3.3 km
40 minSubway
- Take the subway from Plaça de Sants to Catalunyasubway L1
8 min€3
Sants to Ciutat Vella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sants to Ciutat Vella is to train which costs €1 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Sants to Ciutat Vella is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gran Via Corts Catalanes and arriving at Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona Sants and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Sants and Ciutat Vella is 3 km.
The best way to get from Sants to Ciutat Vella without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1.
The train from Barcelona Sants to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Sants to Ciutat Vella bus services, operated by Aerobus Barcelona, depart from Gran Via Corts Catalanes station.
Sants to Ciutat Vella train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Barcelona Sants station.
The best way to get from Sants to Ciutat Vella is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Sants, Spain and Ciutat Vella, Spain?
Rodalies de Catalunya operates a train from Barcelona Sants to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 4 min. Renfe Viajeros also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Aerobus Barcelona operates a bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 20 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona Sants to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona Sants to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 70 11 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmb.cat
Subway from Plaça de Sants to Catalunya
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.tmb.cat/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 92 96 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- aerobusbarcelona.es
Bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://aerobusbarcelona.es/?lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://aerobusbarcelona.es/en/lines-stops-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +34 900 909 061
- [email protected]
- Website
- tusgsal.cat
Bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- app.ambmobilitat.cat
- Phone
- +34 900 70 11 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmb.cat
Bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.tmb.cat/en/home
- Website
- amb.cat
Bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.amb.cat/en/web/mobilitat/mobilitat
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- catalunya.monbus.es
Bus from Gran Via Corts Catalanes to Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- catalunya.monbus.es
- Road
- €1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €9–12
Baixtaxi
- Phone
- +34 934 71 00 00
- Website
- baixtaxi.com
CavaTaxi
- Phone
- +34 931 17 20 26
- Website
- cavataxi.com
Radio taxi 033
- Phone
- +34 933 03 30 33
- Website
- radiotaxi033.com
Radio Taxi Barcelona
- Phone
- +34 933 77 77 77
- Website
- radiotaxibarcelona.es
Taxi Barcelona 24 Horas
- Phone
- +34 935 16 00 27
- Website
- taxi24bcn.com
Taxi Class
- Phone
- +34 933 07 07 07
- Website
- taxiclassrent.com
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Sants to Ciutat Vella bus services, operated by Aerobus Barcelona, arrive at Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central station.
Sants to Ciutat Vella train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya station.
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