If i wanted to vivitMadrid, how far of a trip is it from Barcelona to Madrid and how would i get there (bus, train, etc)? And, are the beaches in Barcelona (Barceloneta) apt to swimming? I mean are they clean, do they get really deep quickly?
The train to beaches north of Barcelona is the R1 BLUE LINE in the direction of Maçenet-Massanes. Please note that some of the trains on the R1 line only go from Barcelona as far as Mataró. The trains to Mataro leave every 10 -12 minutes, so if you pick a beach before Mataró,...