General Information

Venue

FOMENT DEL TREBALL NACIONAL
Vía Layetana 32-34
08003 Barcelona

How to get from Barcelona airport to the Meeting venue

Barcelona International Airport (airport code BCN) is located 12 km southwest of the city.

By taxi: TAXIS are available at an approximate cost of 25 € including the required supplements for leaving the airport and carrying luggage. They are yellow and black, and, when free, show a clearly visible green light on the roof of the vehicle.

By bus: AEROBUS: This special service is clearly signposted at the stops outside the terminal and it takes you to different parts of the city, the Plaza Catalunya stop is the closest to the Meeting Venue, 10 minutes walk approximately.
Monday to Saturday and public holidays: departures from airport, from 06:00 to 01:00; departures from Plaza de Cata- lunya, from 05:30 to 00:15. Buses run every 7 to 15 minutes, depending on the time of day.
For further information regarding timetables and fares, we recommend you visit the website www.emt-amb.com.
Price: 3.90 € (Rates 2007)

By train: The station is located to the West of the terminal. Trains go to "Sants" Station and run approximately every 30 minutes to and from Barcelona airport to the city centre.
Length of journey: 17 minutes to Barcelona Sants station. Fare: 1.30 €.
Further information www.renfe.es. From here you can take:

Metro: Take the green line metro (line 3) from “Sants Estació” to "Plaça Catalunya" Station (two stops). The rate for a single ticket is 1,30 €. Further information: www.tmb.net.

Bus: Take bus number 43 and 17 which have stops in "Via Laietana". Buses run every 10-15 minutes. The rate for a single ticket is 1,30 €. Further information: www.tmb.net.

Coffee service

Coffee, soft drinks and snacks will be available at all times at the Exhibition Hall.

Official language

English will be the official language of the Joint Meeting. There will be no simultaneous translation into Spanish. However, Spanish will be used in the specific sessions of the AIACT meeting.