Transportation Spain

Barcelona Airport is located 12 km southwest of central Barcelona. Receiving more than 30 million visitors each year, it is the second largest in Spain behind Madrid-Barajas Airport and the first in Catalonia and the Mediterranean coast.

The airport mainly serves domestic, European and North African destinations, also having minor flights to Southeast Asia, Latin America and North America.

Available services

Information and help Desks :
•    Airport information desks can be found throughout the airport (Tel: (+34) 90) 404 704), at six locations in Terminals A and B.
•    Tourist information desks are located in Terminals A and B.
•    Hotel information point in Terminal B.

Airport facilities :
•    ATMs.
•    Currency exchange facilities.
•    Post office.
•    Banks.

Business Facilities :
•    There is a Business Centre containing boardrooms, meeting rooms and a rest unit with bedrooms and gym facilities.
•    Terminal B has dedicated meeting rooms which can be hired. Facilities include telephone, fax, Internet and audiovisual equipment.
•    Six VIP lounges are available in Departures (after security) in all three terminals.

Disabled Facilities :
•    Lifts.
•    Escalators.
•    Ramps.
•    Reserved parking spaces are also available for disabled travellers in the airport car park.
•    Disabled toilets are located throughout the airport and there are also adapted-telephones at wheelchair height in each terminal.

Shops and Restaurants :
•    Shops (including duty free).
•    Bars.
•    Restaurants.

Other services :
•    A children's play area.
•    Wireless Internet access.
•    A left-luggage office is situated in the Terminal 1 lobby area.
•    Several lost and found offices are located throughout the airport, operated by the various ground handlers.
•    A 24-hour medical service.
•    A pharmacy.

Parking at the airport

•    There are public car parks with space for around 23,000 cars / Car parks are located directly in front of each terminal.
•    Terminal A and C are directly connected to the car parks via air-bridges.
•    VIP parking in a secure car park, with collection outside each of the terminals, is also available.

Available transportation at the airport

Train :
•    RENFE's line R2 suburban train links the airport with the city centre, Estació de Franςa and intermediate stops (journey time: 32 minutes).

Bus :
•    There is an Aerobus service to Plaça de Catalunya, departing from in front of the terminals.
•    105 depart from Terminals B and C, to El Prat.
•    Buses 106 and 46 also depart from Terminals B and C.

Taxi :
•    Taxis are available at every terminal / The cost for a taxi to Plaça d'España in Barcelona is approximately €15 and €21 to Sagrada Familia (approximately half an hour).

Car Rental :
•    Car rental companies represented at the airport include Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National.

Founded in the 1930s, Jerez Airport is located 8 kilometers to the north-east of Jerez and about 35 km apart from Cadiz. It constitutes one of the cornerstones of tourism development in the province of Cadiz.

This airport has experienced a considerable increase in its international traffic, for the most part charter.

Available services

Information and help Desks
•   Information services to assist and guide passengers are availbale: (Aena Information Services (+34) 91 321 10 00 / Jerez city council tourist information point / Cadiz Council Tourist Information Services (+34)956 186 808)

Airport facilities
•   Bank branches or cash points are available

Business Facilities
•   There is no VIP lounge at the airport, you can rent a modest meeting room. Information is available through the general telephone number.

Disabled Facilities
•   Free assistance service for passengers with reduced mobility / Telephone 902 404 704 / (+34) 91 321 10 00.
•   wheelchair ramps.
•   Adapted restroom.

Shops and Restaurants
•   Aldeasa Duty Free: located in the departure lounge (perfumes, tobacco, food and drink, textiles, watches, gifts and music)
•   Two snack bars.
•   Two shops.

Other services
•   Luggage: Services to resolve incidents with checked baggage (destruction, loss, damage or delay)
•   Lost property.
•   Multi-purpose room.
•   First aid.
•   Luggage trolleys.

Parking at the airport

There are about 1000 parking places available (P1 offers 420 spaces with and extra 186 for car hire / P2 offers 515 spaces / )open 24 hours a day.

Rates :
•   First half hour = €0.40
•   Second half hour = €0.50
•   Then €0.90 per half hour, up to and including the fourth day €9.00 per day, then €7.20 per day.

Available transportation at the airport

Train
•   There is no train connection with the airport.

Bus
•   Bus line M-050 and M-051: to Jerez (half an hour) /Cádiz( 1 hour and 15 minutes) / A ticket to Jerez costs €0.85 and to Cádiz €2.60.

Taxi
•   Taxis are outside the Arrivals Hall, a ride to Jerez costs approximately €11.00 and to Cádiz more than €40.00.

Car Rental
•   There are four car rental companies in the Arrivals Hall: Avis, Centauro, Europa Car and Europcar.

Madrid-Barajas airport is the largest and the busiest airport in Spain, providing four terminals. Enjoying a strategic location in the very heart of Spain, it lies just 9 km northeast of the financial center of the capital. The airport opened in 1928, and has grown to be one of the most important aviation centers of Europe, handling almost 50 million passengers annually and around 450,000 flight operations. Terminal 1, the largest, handles most international arrivals and departures; Terminal 2 is for domestic flights as well as service to major destinations in central and southern Europe; Terminal 3 is primarily for regional shuttle services.

Available services

Information and help Desks
The airport has over 22 information counters, located throughout the terminals, with a team of over 100 'Skycaps' on hand to assist passengers and provide information. There is also a tourist information counter in Terminal 1.

Airport facilities
2 banks   
Several bureaux de change   
ATMs    
Post facilities are available in terminal 1 and 4   
Wireless Internet accesss is available in VIP lounges and restaurant areas in all terminals.

Business Facilities
Five fully equipped meeting rooms are available at the airport.
A conference and business centre is located in Terminal 2.   
There are also VIP lounges in all terminals.

Disabled Facilities
The airport is fully accessible to wheelchair users and all airlines can provide wheelchairs upon request
There are reserved car parking spaces for disabled travellers.
   
Shops and Restaurants
There are more than 30 restaurants, cafés and bars. 
There are over 100 shops at the airport, including duty-free.
Pharmacies   

Other services
First Aid stations in terminals 2 and 4.
Travel agencies and tour operators are represented.  
There are offices where lost luggage can be reported in terminals 1 and 4.

Parking at the airport

P1 is a large open air parking area located opposite Terminal 1. It is for both long and short stay parking.   
P2, opposite Terminals 2 & 3, is also for long and short stay parking. It is a seven floor parking garage which serves both terminals.   
P4 is a large five level parking garage located opposite Terminal 4. It is for both long and short stay parking.   
The long stay car park is located a short distance from the terminals. Transport to/from the terminals is by free shuttle bus.    
All four terminals at Madrid Barajas have VIP parking. Information on (+34) 91 393 7337   

Available transportation at the airport

Rail
The Madrid Metro Line connects the airport with Madrid’s city centre station Nuevos Ministerios in the heart of Madrid’s financial district (journey time - 12 minutes).   

Bus
EMT (Madrid Municipal Transport Company) runs regular public bus services between the airport and Madrid (Avenida de América station): bus 200 stops outside the baggage reclaim area of terminals 1 and 2, while bus 204 stops outside Arrivals at Terminal 4. Several intercity bus services also call at the airport.   

Taxis
There are taxis available outside each Terminal's Arrivals area. Journey time to/from central Madrid is around 25-35 minutes but can take much longer at peak times. The fare between Barajas and central Madrid is around €25-€30 including airport supplements.   

Car Rental
Companies include Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National Atesa, with desks located in terminals 1, 2 and 4.

Seville airport is located in the south of Spain, ten kilometers north-east of the beautiful city centre. It handles about 4 million passengers per year, serving domestic flights (almost 80%), but the number of international flights is increasing especially with the arrival of Ryanair airline.

Available services

Information and help Desks

A counter for the Tourist Bureau in the Arrivals Hall, Junta de Andalucía (tel: (+34)954 449 128.

A general information counter on the first level of the Departures Hall.

Airport facilities

Money exchange office.

Post office.

ATMs.

Business Facilities

There are two VIP lounges, one from Iberia (tel: (+34)954 260 915) and one from Aena (tel: (+34)954 449 023).

Seville Airport has one conference room with a capacity for 140 people / For reservations (tel: (+34)954 449 011).

Disabled Facilities

Wheelchair ramps.

Adapted elevators.

Restrooms.

Reserved parking spaces are also available for disabled travellers in the airport car park.

Shops and Restaurants

Restautrants.

Cafeteria.

2 snack bars.

Duty Free shop.

Press and books.

Other services

Wi-Fi.

First Aid station: in the Arrivals Hall next to the Conference Room.

Pharmacy.

A lost property office: on the arrivals level (ground floor).

Parking at the airport.

Parking P1: 886 spaces, 24 of them for disabled people.
Parking P2: 948 spaces, 30 of them for disabled people.
Rates are €1.20 each hour / daily maximum up to 4 days, €12.00 /daily maximum from the fifth day, €9.60.

Available transportation at the station

Bus

There is a half hourly bus service from 06.15 to 23.00 to the Santa Justa railway station in the centre of the city. The cost of a single ticket is 2.30 Euro.    
The bus EA runs a regular service to and from the city and the main railway station.

Taxi
The taxi rank is just outside the terminal building /A ride to Seville costs approximately €20.00 and takes 15 minutes.

Car Rental
The are 5 car hire companies located on the ground floor of the main terminal building:   AurigaCrown - Avis - Europcar - Hertz - National Ates

Barcelona Sants is the largest railway station in the city, providing rail services both in and around Barcelona and for the whole of Spain and beyond.

Available services

Information and help Desks
•    There are a large amount of information desks dotted around the station, all offering different services.

Station facilities
•    Bank /currency exchange
•    There is a police bureau for any advice or help that may be needed.

Disabled Facilities
•    Barcelona Sants station has many services specifically designed to help with the intrepid limited mobility traveller.

Hotels
•    There is a hotel within the station "Hotel Sants".

Shops and Restaurants
•    Cafeteria
•    MacDonald’s
•    Large newsagent (Tabac)
•    Kodak photo shop
•    Movistar telephone shop
•    Various gift shops including Swatch and Natura, sports shops, children’s shops
•    Flower kiosk

Other services
•    Tourism office
•    Pharmacy
•    Wi-Fi
•    Virtual games area
•    Telephone rank

Available transportation at the station

Buses and Taxis
•    Buses and taxis are available outside the station

Metro
•    The metro station has two lines that stop at Barcelona Sants: (Green Line, L3) and (Blue Line, L5).

Car rental
•    Car rental companies represented at the station include Europcar, Avis car hire and National Atesa. They are situated at the rear of the station.

Spain has a modern, extensive and efficient railway system. Thanks to excellent infrastructure, comfortable trains and reliable service, more and more travelers are choosing this relaxing, ecologically-friendly form of transport in order to get the best out of their time in Andalucía.

The Cadiz train station has direct services to major cities such as Cordoba, Barcelona, Sevilla, Jerez de la Frontera and Madrid.

The Madrid Atocha Train Station is the city’s main and largest railway station. It is the focal point for intercity trains from all over Spain, as well as the country's main station for the high-speed AVE trains that connect different regions, such as Catalonia and Andalusia. In addition, travelers can enjoy viewing the permanent display of sculptures found within the station.

Available services

Information and help Desks
There is an information and help desk

Shops and Restaurants
Restaurants and cafés are available throughout the station
Several shops

Other services
Baggage consignment (from 6:30 am to 10:30 pm )
A nightclub

Parking at the station
Blue Parking Lots: Up to 20 minutes (minimum rate) €0.25 /30 minutes €0.40 / 60 minutes €1 / 90 minutes €1.55 / 120 minutes €2.55
Green Parking Lots: Up to 20 minutes (minimum rate) €0.50 / 30 minutes €0.90 / 60 minutes €1.80 / Monthly resident badge €2.05 / Annual resident badge €24.60
 

Located in the eastern part of Seville's city center, Santa Justa train station is one of the most modern train stations in Spain. From there you can catch local, regional and high speed trains that connect Sevilla with its surrounding towns and the rest of Spain (Barcelona, Cadiz, Cordoba, Jerez de la Frontera, Granada, Huelva, Madrid, Malaga, Ronda and Valencia).

Available services

Information and help Desks
2 information offices next to the rent a car facilities.

Station facilities
Baggage consignment: From 6 am to midnight / Main concourse
Ticket Office: From 8 am to 10 pm / (+34) 954 53 76 26

Shops and Restaurants
Coffee shops and restaurants are located throughout the station

Parking
There are 3 parkings: an express parking, just for short stays and it’s located in front of the main entrance.
The other two are located at each side of the main building.

Available transportation at the airport

Buses
You can reach the station taking the 28, 32, C1 and C2 buses. Additionally, there is a special bus (E4) that links the train station with the Seville airport. The E4 bus stop is towards of the front entrance, across the cab's line.
Taxis
There are plenty of taxis outside the terminal building / the fair to the city centre is about 20 Euro.
Car rental
Car rental companies represented at the station include Avis, Hertz, National Atesa and Europcar

The Malaga Train Station is located 9 kilometers away from the airport and 2 kilometers away from the port. It is a vital transportation hub connecting Malaga City to its provinces, the Andalusia Region and even to the rest of Spain and Europe.

Its central location and excellent communications with other forms of transport (suburban train services that goes to the airport, as well as the adjacent bus station) makes it an important departure and arrival point to take into consideration when planning a visit to the city.

Available services

Information and help Desks :
Tourist Information.

Station facilities :
ATMs

Hotels :
A 4-star hotel is available at the station.

Shops and Restaurants :
Commercial centre.

Other services
Leisure Centre.
Municipal Tourist Office.

Parking at the station

A car park is available.

Available transportation  at the station

Buses ans taxis :
There are nearby bus stops (lines 1, 3, 4, 10, 16, 19, 24, 27, C1 and C2) and taxi ranks.

Car rental :
Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National Atesa-Álamo, with desks in both terminals.