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8 stops • 2 directions

L6: Barcelona-Placa Catalunya => Sarria
L6: Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya => Sarrià
  1. Barcelona-Placa Catalunya
    Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya
  2. Platform 1
    Via 1
  3. Platforms 1-3
    Vies 1-3
  4. Platforms 1-2
    Vies 1-2
L6: Sarria => Barcelona-Placa Catalunya
L6: Sarrià => Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya
  1. Platforms 1-2
    Vies 1-2
  2. Platform 2
    Via 2
  3. Platforms 2-4
    Vies 2-4
  4. Vies 1-2
    Vies 1-2
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Metro Line
Key information about the metro line based on open data. Concise and to the point — to help you plan your journey more easily.

What is the line number or name?

The line is identified as L6. You can find this designation on metro maps, signs in passageways, platform information boards, and transport apps. Before boarding, always check not only the line number or colour, but also the final destination of the train — this will help you avoid boarding a service heading in the wrong direction.

Where does Metro L6 run?

This metro line runs through Barcelona (Spain). Metro lines typically connect several parts of the city — from residential neighbourhoods to business districts and the city centre. To find out whether this line suits your journey, open the metro map and check the station locations relative to your destination. Sometimes one transfer is more convenient than searching for a direct route.

How often do trains run?

The average interval between trains is 10. During peak hours trains run considerably more frequently, while late in the evening and at weekends the interval is typically longer. If your journey is time-sensitive, it is worth checking the current schedule in the operator's app or on the information boards at the platform.

Who is the operator of the line?

The line is operated by Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya. This organisation is responsible for train services, station condition, safety, and infrastructure. If you encounter any issues — delays, technical problems, or ticketing queries — please contact the operator directly. Providing your station, direction of travel, and the time of your journey will help them handle your enquiry more quickly.

Which network does the line belong to?

This line is part of the «Metro de Barcelona» network. Within a single transport network, the same fare rules, ticketing, and transfer policies typically apply. This means one ticket or travel card may be valid across multiple lines in the network without requiring an additional payment when changing trains.

When do trains run?

Operating hours for this line: Mo-Su,PH 05:00-24:00. The times of the first and last trains may differ on weekdays, weekends, and public holidays. Before a late-night journey, we recommend checking the last departure time in the official app or on the operator's website to make sure you won't be stranded without transport.

How long is the journey from the first to the last station?

The journey time from the first to the last station is approximately 12. Metro services run on a consistent schedule and are unaffected by road traffic, making them a reliable option when planning your timetable. If your route involves transfers, remember to factor in waiting time and walking between platforms.

What colour is the line on the map?

On metro maps, this line is shown in #797FBC. Colour coding is the primary navigation aid in metro systems — it helps you quickly identify the right direction on signs, maps, and information boards. When making transfers, always pay attention to the line colour to avoid confusing platforms or directions.

Do you need to pay to enter the metro?

Yes. Access to platforms is generally through ticket barriers requiring a valid ticket or card validation. You will not be able to pass through the barrier without a valid journey or sufficient credit on your card. Please make sure your card is topped up or you have a valid pass before entering the station.

Are stations accessible for passengers with reduced mobility?

Yes. Accessibility features may include lifts, ramps, lowered platforms, wide barriers, and tactile paving. However, not all stations may be fully equipped for passengers with reduced mobility. We recommend checking the specific station on the operator's website or calling the helpline in advance to confirm what facilities are available.

Additional Route Information
L6: Barcelona-Placa Catalunya => SarriaL6: Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya => Sarrià

Reference

L6

Origin

Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya

Destination

Sarrià

Interval

10

Route network

Metro de Barcelona

Operator

Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 05:00-24:00

Travel time

12

Color

#797FBC

Fare

Yes

Wheelchair accessibility

Yes
L6: Sarria => Barcelona-Placa CatalunyaL6: Sarrià => Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya

Reference

L6

Origin

Sarrià

Destination

Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya

Interval

10

Route network

Metro de Barcelona

Operator

Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 05:00-24:00

Travel time

12

Color

#797FBC

Fare

Yes

Wheelchair accessibility

Yes

Quick overview

Explore the Metro Line L6 in Barcelona (Spain). 2 directions, 8 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.

Data source

The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.