There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Valencia by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Valencia Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane MAN - VLC
5h 18m€63–192Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
17h 31m€404–725Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Valenciacar
32h 12m€302–979Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
35h 55m€156–259Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BHX - VLC
6h 43m€100–224Fly Manchester Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAN - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
8h 20m€67–177Train to Liverpool, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LPL - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
9h 5m€75–206Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane EMA - VLC
7h 47m€110–255Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
18h 25m€447–720Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
36h 30m€152–311Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Valenciacar
21h 52m€463–617
Manchester to Valencia by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Valencia is to fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Valencia is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Valencia. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Estació d'Autobusos de València via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Valencia. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Estació del Nord via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Manchester and Valencia is 1574 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Valencia without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 17h 31m and costs €400 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Manchester to Valencia, including transfers.
Manchester to Valencia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Valencia train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Valencia is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €400 - €750 and takes 17h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 35h 55m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Valencia, Spain?
Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Estació del Nord via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Liverpool to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Liverpool to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Liverpool to Alicante-Elche Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Valencia Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €110–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Valencia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Valencia is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:21 AM in Manchester and 10:21 AM in Valencia.
Manchester to Valencia train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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