The Barcelona Cathedral, located in the heart of the Gothic Center in Barcelona, Spain, is a culture-rich tourist attraction. The Cathedral and its surrounding square form a pathway to the Gothic Quarter in downtown Barcelona, one of the most captivating areas in the city.

Where is the Barcelona Cathedral Located?

Address: Pla de la Seu, s/n, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

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The Barcelona Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, is one of the largest and most-visited churches in Spain. Towering in magnificent fashion, the cathedral sits in the heart of the Gothic Quarter of south Barcelona. Located in Pla de la Seu block, the cathedral is surrounded by attractions such as the Roman Towers, the Museo Diocesà de Barcelona showcasing jewelry and artwork of the past, and the historic C. del Bisbe Street with varying styles of architecture.

Closest Landmark: Museu Frederic Marès (11 meters)

Getting to Barcelona Cathedral

You can get to the Barcelona Cathedral by bus, metro, or Hop-On Hop-Off bus.

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By Bus

Nearest station: Via Laetana - Pl Ramon Berengue (230 meters)

The nearest bus stop is Via Laietana - Pl Ramon Berengue. You can take #47, 120, N8, N28, V15, or V17 to this station. From there, the Barcelona Cathedral is less than three minutes away by walk.

The La Rambla - Liceu bus stop is six minutes away from the Barcelona Cathedral on foot. You can take #59 or the V13 to reach this station.

By Metro

Nearest station: Jaume I station (290 meters)

The nearest metro station is the Yellow Line, Jaume I station. Take the L4 line to reach this station. The Barcelona Cathedral is four minutes away by walk.

You can also take the L3 metro on the Green Line to reach the Liceu station. The cathedral is only a seven-minute walk from there.

By Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Nearest stop: Catedral - Gòtic

The Hop-On Hop-Off Bus is a tourist bus service dedicated to covering multiple attractions within the city without any planning. The nearest stop for Barcelona Cathedral is Catedral - Gòtic. From there, the cathedral is a short walk away.

Getting to Barcelona Cathedral by Car

If you’re traveling from the Camp Nou stadium, head northwest towards Av. de Joan XXIII road. Take a slight right onto Av. de Joan XXIII at the roundabout in 450 meters.

Head towards the Avinguda Diagonal and continue straight for 5 km before taking a right at the Carrer de Pau Claris junction.

Continue onto Pl. d'Urquinaona/Via Laietanao road for 650 meters. The Barcelona Cathedral will be on your right. This 5.9 km route will take you from Camp Nou to the cathedral in under 18 minutes.

Parking Facilities Near Barcelona Cathedral

SABA cathedral: Located at Av. de la Catedral, this is the closest car park to the Barcelona Cathedral just 50 meters away in distance.
SABA BAMSA Francesc Cambó Car Park: This car park, located at Av. de Francesc Cambó, 10 is three minutes from the cathedral.
The Laietana Princesa Car Park: Located in Via Laietana, 20, this car park is four minutes from the cathedral and also within 100 meters of the Jaume I, Yellow Line, metro station.
The NN Palau de la Música Car Park: Located in Carrer de Ramon Mas, 1, this car park is six minutes from the Barcelona Cathedral.