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Barcelona–El Prat Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL) is the main airport in Barcelona, Spain.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL) (Catalan: Aeroport de Barcelona – el Prat, Spanish: Aeropuerto de Barcelona-El Prat), simply known as Barcelona Airport, is located 12 km (7.5 mi) southwest of the centre of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, lying in the municipalities of El Prat de Llobregat, Viladecans, and Sant Boi.

The airport is the second largest in Spain behind Madrid Barajas Airport and 20th busiest in the world, and is the main airport of Catalonia. It is a main base for Vueling, a hub for Iberia Regional and low-cost giant Ryanair as well as a focus city for Air Europa.

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What is the cheapest way of getting a taxi from Barcelona airport?

I'm arriving to Barcelona at midnight and would like to take a cab since the night transport is not too convenient. I know that taxis at airport stands can be prone to scamming tourists and it's not recommended to use them in some cities, e.g.…
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Travel to Tarragona from Barcelona Airport (BCN)

What's the easiest way to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tarragona? There is a shuttle bus but it's rather infrequent. RENFE shows very few trains too, making that connection even slower. Are there shared cabs in the area with a more…
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Transportation from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to downtown (Eixample area)?

We are a group of 8 visiting Barcelona at the end of October. We want to find out what is the cheapest/efficient way to transport from BCN airport to Eixample area where our hotel is located?
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Place to leave my luggage in Barcelona for one night and get it back early in the morning

I will have a one night connection at Barcelona airport and planning to visit the city during the night I would like to know the address of locker where I could leave my luggage and get it back early (like 5 a.m.) in the morning. Lockers in the city…
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Barcelona airport terminal 2B to Liceu by public transport

What's the easiest way to get from Barcelona Airport (Terminal 2B) to the Liceu area (or nearby, don't mind walking from another stop) using public transport (not taxi). Arriving day time, so no issues with late services not running…
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Flight missed, can spend night on CDG airport?

I have broken down questions, which I asked earlier. If I miss my flight on CDG airport, and next flight is say 2 days away, can I stay inside the airport on the landside ie before my security checkin is done ? Is it safe ? I have the same question…
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Lay over at El Prat Barcelona, luggage and city tour

I am travelling back to my country from Venice, Italy next month, and I have a 8 hour lay over from 11h to 19h at El Prat airport in Barcelona, Spain. My First question : Do the airline company automatically transfer my luggage the next flight…
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Arrival time of VY8783 to Barcelona–El Prat Airport from Liverpool John Lennon Airport on June 3, 2016?

Could you please tell me the arrival time of flight VY8783 to Barcelona–El Prat Airport from Liverpool John Lennon Airport on June 3, 2016? We feel the delay was longer than is being stated by the airline.
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Reserve hotel from Barcelona airport?

I am travelling from NYC to Barcelona, and returning back. If I miss my return flight to NYC, and my next flight is a one day later, how can I reserver hotel from Barcelona airport? I do not speak spanish, or have a laptop to reserve online. Is…
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Can I enter Paris with Spain visa?

I have a single entry visa to Spain but I decided recently to change my trip from Barcelona to Paris, the question is can I go to Paris with the issued visa? Note that: there's no direct flight from Beirut to Barcelona.
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Getting to Salou from Barcelona airport

I’m going to Salou in July, flying into Barcelona. What are my options for getting to Salou from the airport, and how can I decide among them? Are taxis at the airport reasonable or do I need to prebook? We'll be six people so may not fit in one…
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