How long does it take from Diagonal to Maria Cristina by metro?

The journey from Diagonal to Maria Cristina takes approximately 40 minutes by Barcelona Metro, covering 17.32 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Diagonal to Maria Cristina?

The token fare from Diagonal to Maria Cristina is €2.55. With a smart card the fare is €2.55 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €2.55.

Which platform at Diagonal for Maria Cristina?

At Diagonal, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Cornellà Centre. Look for the electronic board showing "Cornellà Centre".

What is the last train from Diagonal to Maria Cristina?

The last train from Diagonal towards Cornellà Centre departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Maria Cristina back towards Diagonal departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Diagonal to Maria Cristina?

There are 7 stops between Diagonal and Maria Cristina on the L5. The stations are: Diagonal, Hospital Clínic, Sant Pau Dos de Maig, Plaça de Sants, Sants Estació.

Diagonal To Maria Cristina

ShortestShortest Route

Diagonal

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·L5Towards Cornellà Centre

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Hospital Clínic

+2.66 min

2.66 min · 1.19 km

Sant Pau Dos de Maig

+11.8 min

9.14 min · 4.75 km

Plaça de Sants

+25.25 min

13.45 min · 7.12 km

Sants Estació

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground14.25 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Sants Estació — 5 min

Platform 3 · L3 ·Platform 1 Towards Zona Universitària

+5 min

Sants Estació

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·L3Towards Zona Universitària

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Plaça del Centre

+2.35 min

2.35 min · 1.02 km

Les Corts

+4.7 min

2.35 min · 1.02 km

Maria Cristina

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.07 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

40 min

Total time

stops

17.32 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Diagonal	05:00	00:00	Towards Cornellà Centre
Maria Cristina	05:00	23:00	Towards Diagonal

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€2.55

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€2.55

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€2.55

Save €0 per ride

Use your Barcelona Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.34 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.07 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~69 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.55

Bike

€114

Auto

€238

Cab

€432

Estimates for 17.32 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Diagonal

underground

Diagonal, Barcelona, Spain

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Diagonal exit 1· Diagonal♿

Diagonal exit 2· Diagonal♿

Diagonal exit 3· Diagonal♿

Diagonal exit 4· Diagonal♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Maria Cristina

underground

Maria Cristina, Barcelona, Spain

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines