location

The residence hall is in front of the well-known  La Ciutadella Park, which is very near  Arc de Triomf. It is close to the centre of Barcelona (5 minutes by bus) and is a 5 minutes’ walk from the Campus of La Ciutadella of the Pompeu Fabra University.

How to get to the residence hall?

1. By airplane (from the Prat airport):
 The airport, which is 13 km from Barcelona, is well communicated with the city centre by several means of transport:
 - Taxi: it usually costs between 25-30 €.
 - Train: there are trains to Barcelona every 30 minutes. You must get off at the  Passeig de Gràcia station, catch the underground (L4) to Urquinaona station and change to the L1 line to Arc de Triomf station.
 - Bus (Aerobus): they stop at the Plaça Catalunya stop.

2. By the underground: you have got to catch the red line of the underground (line 1) and get off at Arc de Triomf. After that, go straight along the Av. Lluís Companys until the park of La Ciutadella, turn left and you will have arrived at the residence hall.

3. By bus: Barcelona has a very wide bus network. There are several lines that pass by areas near the residence hall (14, 39, 40, 41, 42, 51, 141...). To check which one is most convenient for you, you may refer to the following website: www.tmb.es. Here you will find very useful information on the timetable, routes, prices and on how to move around Barcelona.

4. By train: apart from the underground, there are several trains travelling from the outskirts to the Arc  de Triomf station. According to where the train is coming from, you will be able to get off without any need for changing trains.