Day trip from Sabadell to Barcelona
Barcelona lies 18 km (11 mi) south of Sabadell, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 18 km (11 mi) apart, Barcelona is a realistic day trip from Sabadell: about 17 min each way by road.
| Sabadell | Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 211,734 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 08200–08805 | 08001–08080 |
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Staying in Barcelona
Our booking partner lists 3,733+ places to stay in Barcelona (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 889 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (470), and 51 are five-star. Across 914 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 2,110,769 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Barcelona from Sabadell?
18 km (11 mi) in a straight line, south of Sabadell; by road roughly 22 km (13 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sabadell to Barcelona by road?
About 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sabadell and Barcelona?
No, both are on Europe/Madrid at the moment.
Where can I stay in Barcelona?
Our booking partner lists 3,733+ places to stay in Barcelona, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.