location

The residence hall is located in the new ESADE Barcelona-Sant Cugat Campus in Sant Cugat del Vallés, a peerless location that combines the urban life of Sant Cugat with the green areas provided by Collserola Park. It is perfectly communicated with the city centre of Barcelona by means of an excellent communication and transport network.

¿How to get to Sant Cugat?

1.-By city train. There are three city train lines from Barcelona to Sant Cugat that stop at the main stations in Barcelona: Plaça Catalunya, Provença, Muntaner and Sarrià. Their frequency is highly regular, about every ten minutes during peak hours, and the functioning timetable is quite ample: from 5.30 am to 11 pm during weekdays, and until 2 am at weekends (for official timetables, see: www.fgc.es). The Barcelona - Sant Cugat journey lasts an approximate 17 minutes.

2.- By intercity train. The C - 7 Renfe regional line connects Sant Cugat with Barcelona, and makes it possible to change over to lines C-1, C-2, C-3 and C-4, as well as with the underground and buses. You shall find the timetables at the RENFE website.

3.- By bus. The Sarbus company has a bus network connecting Barcelona with Sant Cugat. Its lines are A-4, (Paseo Fabra i Puig- Sant Cugat), and A-6, (Pl. Lesseps - Sant Cugat). For timetables, see the Sarbus website.

4.- By car:

•  AP-7 South: Barcelona - Tarragona - Castellón - Valencia.
•  AP- 7 North: Girona - France.
•  AP-2: Barcelona - Lleida - Saragossa.
•  C16, E9: Vallvidrera Tunnels, direct to Barcelona in 10 minutes’ time.

How to get to the residence hall

1.- On foot from the FCG station (journey time - 15 minutes):
 The FGC station of Sant Cugat is in Plaza Lluís Mollet, which is right in the centre of the city. To get to the residence hall, you must take  Àngel Guimerà Street and turn left to take the Rambla Ribatallada. Go straight until you reach Av. Pla del Vinyet and further ahead, you will find Plaça Gabriel Ferrater. Once you are there, turn right at Av. Torreblanca, which is where the Access to the Campus ESADE Barcelona-Sant Cugat is, and in there, the residence hall is to be found.

2.- By bus:

- From the railway station of the Ferrocarriles Catalanes (FGC),  you can reach the residence hall with line 8, which leaves from the station itself and stops right in front of the Campus. The journey takes an approximate 10 minutes.

- From the RENFE train station, you may use line L2, which, in addition to stopping at the street of the residence hall (Llaceres), also connects with the railway station, with the city centre and with the Department of Architecture of the UPC. For more information, consult the route of line 2.

3.- By car via the C16, E9 from Barcelona through the Vallvidrera Tunnel.
 Take the exit in Valldoreix-Sant Cugat and continue through the Vallvidrera Road until you reach Valldoreix. At the roundabout, turn right towards the train station. After 50 metres, turn right again (necessary), and after passing under the railway, turn left (Av. Villadelprat). After 150 metres, you will find an institute, turn right.
 Go along Arnau Cadell Street, and after 550 metres, turn left at Villà Street. Turn right at the Paseo de Can Mora and go along the Rambla de Ribera.
 At Plaza de Sant Joaquim, take the first exit towards Tres Places Street, drive past a roundabout, go along Sant Ponç Street. Turn left at Sant Crist de Llaceres Street, turn slightly to continue in this street and go straight along Llaceres Street until you get to the end. You will have reached the residence hall.