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How to get to Sagrada Família in Barcelona

The transport that works for Sagrada Família and what you can book there, in one page.

The short answer

To get to Sagrada Família in Barcelona: Metro L2 or L5 to Sagrada Família, the exit leaves you at the foot of the basilica.

From the center of Barcelona

From Plaça de Catalunya it is 15 minutes by metro or 35 on foot up Passeig de Gràcia and Carrer de Mallorca.

Experiences in Sagrada Família

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From Barcelona airport

The airport options for Barcelona, bus, metro, train and taxi, with times and what each one costs, are compared in our airport guide.

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Tickets and transport in Barcelona

Single tickets, travel cards and which one pays off depending on how many days you stay are covered in our transport guide for Barcelona.

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Updated September 2026. Timetables and fares change, so check TMB the week you travel.

Questions travelers ask

How do you get to Sagrada Família in Barcelona?

Metro L2 or L5 to Sagrada Família, the exit leaves you at the foot of the basilica. From Plaça de Catalunya it is 15 minutes by metro or 35 on foot up Passeig de Gràcia and Carrer de Mallorca.

Is Sagrada Família walkable from the center of Barcelona?

It depends on your legs and the weather. The line above is the reliable option, and the walk only makes sense if you want to see the streets in between. In Barcelona the metro runs often enough that waiting is rarely the problem.

How many things are there to book in Sagrada Família, Barcelona?

We list 130 experiences in Sagrada Família, starting at $3.53. They are sorted by rating and number of real reviews, not by commission.

Can you get to Sagrada Família straight from Barcelona airport?

The airport options for Barcelona, bus, metro, train and taxi, with times and what each one costs, are compared in our airport guide.

What does public transport cost in Barcelona?

Fares change every year, so we keep them in one place instead of repeating them on every page. Our Barcelona transport guide has the current single ticket, the travel cards and the number of trips where each one starts paying off.

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