Search Flights from Barcelona to Memmingen (Memmingen)

Capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain, Barcelona is one of Europe’s most important cities in terms of tourism and commerce. Barcelona is the 7^th most populated city in the European Union and is home to Spain’s second busiest airport. Serving 40 million passengers annually, Barcelona Airport is one of the major factors that contributes to the city’s tourism economy. The airport is easily accessible from the city, which has undergone significant transformations since the 1900’s.  

Rail

You can easily get to the airport using the rail system from the Old City, Barceloneta, or Sagrada Familia, which is one of the city’s most important monuments. By transferring to the Barcelona Sants Station, which is 7 stops from Catalunya Square, and 5 stops from Sagrada Familia, you can get on the 30-minute long train to the airport. Barcelona has been using metro and railway networks for urban transportation since the 1920’s. There is a transfer point located between each rail line. Thus, you can get from locations outside of the city and within the city to the airport without having to deal with above ground traffic.

Airport Buses

Catalunya Square, a few minutes walking distance from the districts of Ciutat Vella, Barceloneta and El Raval, is the departure point for the Aerobus buses that provide transportation to the airport. The bus lines A1 and A2 provide transportation to the airport during the day; the trip takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. At night the N16 and N17 bus lines provide transportation to the airport.

These buses operate between 5 am and 12:30 am. During peak hours these buses run every 5 minutes. The fare for these buses is cheaper than taking a taxi.

Taxi

Another convenient mode of transportation to the get to Barcelona Airport, which is located 12 km from central Barcelona, is by taxi.

However, transportation from central locations in the city, especially if you’re traveling alone, can be quite expensive.

Personal Car

Driving from the city center or coastal areas to Barcelona Airport takes around 20 minutes. To get to the airport all you have to do is follow the wide and long avenue Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes. Once you pass the bridge over Llobregat River you will enter the Castelldefels area and the road will continue to the airport access road. The airport is divided into 2 buildings; Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The airport stands out for its passenger capacity and parking capacity. The airport contains indoor and outdoor parking lots and has a total car park capacity of 19,000 vehicles.

Airport Information

Barcelona is a popular tourist destination, particularly for those coming from Northern Europe. Barcelona Airport, also known as Barcelona-El Prat Airport, offers a total of 42 restaurants, cafes, and pubs to ensure passengers have a pleasant time while at the airport.

Barcelona Airport also offers tax-free shopping services at the Duty Free shops. The airport also features free wireless internet connection and has an area dedicated to exhibitions and performances.

Memmingen Airport is located about 4 km from the city center, making transportation to the city very easy and affordable.

It is incredibly cheap and convenient to get to the city from the airport using public transportation alternatives such as shuttles and buses. Other methods of transportation include taxis and rental cars.

Bus

The most practical and affordable means of transportation from Memmingen Airport to the city center is by bus. Memmingen city buses depart from the bus stops located outside of the airport terminal building. Bus lines 2, 810, and 811 provide direct transportation to the city center in about 15 minutes. These 3 bus lines pass through the city center, the main railway station, and the Memmingen bus station. As of 2016, the fare was 3 euros.

In addition, there are also transfer/shuttle bus services that provide transportation to the city. Companies that provide airport transfer services include Allgau Airport Express (+498331984200509) and Four Seasons Travel-Tirol Transfer (+4991152789889). Bus line 029, operated by Flixbus, also provides transportation to the city. This bus line travels in both directions so when you board make sure you get on the bus traveling in the direction of Oberstdorf. Stops along this route include Memmingen Airport, Memmingen 20 B, Kempten Central Station, Immenstadt, Sonthofen, Fischen Bf and Oberstdorf. You can make a reservation online at Flixbus’ website, flixbus.com.

Taxi

Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the city. There are standard taxis and shared taxis readily available at the terminal exit. Taxi companies that are located at the airport terminal include Taxi Orange (+4983313512), Taxi Maier (+4983314444), and Taxi Schraut (+4983312323). It takes about 12 minutes to get to the city center from Memmingen Airport by taxi.

Rental Car

Another way to get to the city center from the airport is by rental car. Memmingen Airport is located at the Memmingen Ost exit on the A96 motorway. The airport is located in very close proximity to the city so it will take about 10 minutes to get there by car. The airport is also connected to the A7 motorway. There are many well-known international rental car companies at the airport, including Sixt, Hertz, Europcar, and Avis, as well as local rental car companies.