Barcelona Airport is 13 km, 8 miles south-west of the city; access is by the C-246 highway - Autovia de Castelldefels. Train services to the airport are available every 30 minutes from Clot-Arago, Arc de Triomf, Placa Catalunya and Barcelona Sants stations. For people with Sat-Nav, the post code for Barcelona airport is 08820.

The infrastructures, facilities and services at Barcelona Airport comply with a whole series of requirements that grants its facilities a high level of accessibility. Automatic doors and lifts are used wherever possible.

Specially adapted washrooms are clearly signed and there is a low level telephone for use of wheelchair users. There is also special staff with green jackets that are sign language proficient.

Barcelona Airport is host to six VIP lounges, from different airlines. Ask your operator for more details.
For children, there is a small kiddies playground area with a slide etc just outside the departures terminal, by a model of an aeroplane. For the adults there are several restaurants to choose from for refreshment at Barcelona Airport as well as several shops, British and Spanish alike. There is also a post of and a Bureau de Change.