How long does it take from Espanya to Joanic by metro?

The journey from Espanya to Joanic takes approximately 36 minutes by Barcelona Metro, covering 12.76 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Espanya to Joanic?

The token fare from Espanya to Joanic 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 Espanya for Joanic?

At Espanya, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Hospital de Bellvitge. Look for the electronic board showing "Hospital de Bellvitge".

What is the last train from Espanya to Joanic?

The last train from Espanya towards Hospital de Bellvitge departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Joanic back towards Espanya departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Espanya to Joanic?

There are 6 stops between Espanya and Joanic on the L1. The stations are: Espanya, Hostafrancs, Plaça de Sants.

Espanya To Joanic

ShortestShortest Route

Espanya

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·L1Towards Hospital de Bellvitge

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

Hostafrancs

+2.59 min

2.59 min · 1.15 km

Plaça de Sants

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.3 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Plaça de Sants — 5 min

Platform 2 · L5 ·Platform 1 Towards Vall d'Hebron

+5 min

Plaça de Sants

Platform 1·underground·L5Towards Vall d'Hebron

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

Sant Pau Dos de Maig

+13.45 min

13.45 min · 7.12 km

Sagrada Família

purple interchange

+16.1 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Verdaguer

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.49 km

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

interchange Verdaguer — 5 min

Platform 3 · L4 ·Platform 1 Towards La Pau

+5 min

Verdaguer

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·L4Towards La Pau

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

Joanic

Arrive Platform 1·underground0.97 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

36 min

Total time

stops

12.76 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Espanya	05:00	00:00	Towards Hospital de Bellvitge
Joanic	05:00	23:00	Towards Espanya

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

1.72 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.79 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~51 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.55

Bike

€86

Auto

€184

Cab

€330

Estimates for 12.76 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Espanya

underground

Espanya, Barcelona, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Espanya exit 1· Plaça d'Espanya♿

Espanya exit 2· Plaça d'Espanya♿

Espanya exit 3· Plaça d'Espanya♿

Espanya exit 4· Plaça d'Espanya♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Joanic

underground

Joanic, Barcelona, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines