How long does it take from Sant Ildefons to Catalunya by metro?

The journey from Sant Ildefons to Catalunya takes approximately 33 minutes by Barcelona Metro, covering 10.21 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Sant Ildefons to Catalunya?

The token fare from Sant Ildefons to Catalunya 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 Sant Ildefons for Catalunya?

At Sant Ildefons, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Vall d'Hebron. Look for the electronic board showing "Vall d'Hebron".

What is the last train from Sant Ildefons to Catalunya?

The last train from Sant Ildefons towards Vall d'Hebron departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Catalunya back towards Sant Ildefons departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Sant Ildefons to Catalunya?

There are 9 stops between Sant Ildefons and Catalunya on the L5. The stations are: Sant Ildefons, Can Boixeres, Collblanc, Sants Estació.

Sant Ildefons To Catalunya

ShortestShortest Route

Sant Ildefons

Platform 1·underground·L5Towards Vall d'Hebron

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Can Boixeres

+2.66 min

2.66 min · 1.19 km

Collblanc

+5.31 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Sants Estació

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.56 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

Tarragona

+2.35 min

2.35 min · 1.02 km

Espanya

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.05 km

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

interchange Espanya — 5 min

Platform 3 · L1 ·Platform 1 Towards Hospital de Bellvitge

+5 min

Espanya

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·L1Towards Hospital de Bellvitge

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

Rocafort

+2.59 min

2.59 min · 1.15 km

Urgell

+5.18 min

2.59 min · 1.15 km

Universitat

purple interchange

+7.77 min

2.59 min · 1.15 km

Catalunya

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.6 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

33 min

Total time

stops

10.21 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Sant Ildefons	05:00	23:00	Towards Vall d'Hebron
Catalunya	05:00	00:00	Towards Sant Ildefons

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

1.38 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.63 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~41 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.55

Bike

€72

Auto

€152

Cab

€274

Estimates for 10.21 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Sant Ildefons

underground

Sant Ildefons, Barcelona, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Catalunya

underground

Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Catalunya exit 1· Plaça de Catalunya♿

Catalunya exit 2· Plaça de Catalunya♿

Catalunya exit 3· Plaça de Catalunya♿

Catalunya exit 4· Plaça de Catalunya♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access