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DIRECTIONS TO THE FESTIVAL
Information on means of transport, and directions from Barcelona Airport and from Barcelona city.
Espai Delta – Rio Abierto Catalunya
Options from Barcelona Airport (BCN)
1. By direct bus (best option)
- Company: Hife www.hife.es
- Departure: Airport T1
- Duration: approx. 1h 51 min – 2h 54 min
- Price: 22-35 €
- Arrival: L’Aldea Poble
This is the best option if you want to avoid transfers. The bus runs approximately every hour.
2. By car (fastest option)
- Duration: 1h 40 min – 1h 45 min
- Distance: about 157 km
- Price: 35-55 € for fuel (plus tolls if you take the AP-7)
- Route: AP-7 or C-32 / N-340
You can rent a car at the airport offices (Record Go, NIZACARS, etc.).
3. By train (with transfer)
- Company: Renfe https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici
- Step 1: Take the airport train (R2 Nord) to Barcelona-Sants (about 25 min, 4-5 €) https://rodalies.gencat.cat/web/.content/02_Horaris/horaris/R2.pdf
- Step 2: At Barcelona-Sants, take the R16 train to L’Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa (about 2h 22 min, 19-27 €) https://rodalies.gencat.cat/web/.content/pdf/horaris/R16-R17.pdf
- Total duration: about 3h 40 min
- Total price: 23-32 €
This is a more economical option but less convenient for luggage.
Options from Barcelona city
1. By car (fastest and most flexible option)
- Duration: approx. 1h 50 min – 2h
- Distance: about 172 km
- Approximate price: 28-42 € for fuel (plus tolls if you choose the AP-7)
- Route: AP-7 or C-32 and N-340 (toll-free, but slower)
This is the fastest and most comfortable way, especially if you are traveling in a group or carrying luggage.
2. By bus
- Company: Hife https://www.hife.es/
- Departure: Barcelona – Palau Reial
- Duration: approx. 2h 14 min – 2h 45 min
- Price: 32-44 € (approximately)
- Arrival: L’Aldea Poble (near Deltebre)
From L’Aldea bus station, you will need to take a taxi or a local bus to reach Deltebre, or walk about 20-30 minutes.
3. By train
- Company: Renfe https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici
(line R16) https://rodalies.gencat.cat/web/.content/pdf/horaris/R16-R17.pdf
- Departure: Barcelona-Sants, Passeig de Gràcia, or Estació de França
- Duration: 2h 22 min – 2h 45 min to L’Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa
- Price: 19-27 €
- Arrival: L’Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa station
From the train station, you will need to take a taxi (about 10-15 min) or a local bus to reach Deltebre.