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Valencia to Manchester from $39: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Valencia, Spain
to
Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Valencia to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$39 - PlaneBest price
1572 kmDistance
5h 26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Valencia to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$39-179
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Distance: 1572 km
Duration: 5h 26m

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Drive
Average Duration
20h  35m
Estimated price
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  3m
Estimated price
$59-223
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$61-195
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Bus
Average Duration
34h 
Estimated price
$171-261
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various
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Train
Average Duration
31h  21m
Estimated price
$223-446
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
33h  32m
Estimated price
$244-469
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Drive
Average Duration
33h  53m
Estimated price
$305-698
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Bus
Average Duration
25h  47m
Estimated price
$306-763

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $95 $111 $112 $129 $121 $119 $104
Fly $111 $109 $139 $109 $111 $111 $213

Traveling From Valencia to Manchester

This route takes you from the Mediterranean charm of Valencia, with its vibrant lifestyle and historic architecture, to Manchester, a dynamic city known for its industrial heritage and lively music scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its independent shops and cafés.
• Hosts vibrant street art and live music venues.
Castlefield
• Features picturesque canals and green spaces.
• Offers a glimpse into Manchester's industrial past.
Didsbury
• Boasts charming parks and trendy bars.
• Home to a variety of boutique shops.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Manchester by timing your visits smartly.

The Museum of Science and Industry
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere to explore exhibits without the crowds.
The Manchester Art Gallery
Late afternoons provide a serene ambiance, ideal for art appreciation.
Old Trafford Stadium
Catch a match on weekdays for a thrilling but less busy experience.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters. For the best weather, consider planning your visit between late spring and early autumn, as this can significantly enhance your enjoyment of outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

Try the classic British dish, fish and chips, at the renowned restaurant, The Fish & Chip Shop, where you can savor crispy batter and flaky cod, a stark contrast to Valencia's Mediterranean flavors. The bustling atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a distinctly Manchester dining experience that offers hearty comfort, different from the light, vibrant dishes of Valencia.

Valencia - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Valencia and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
39-179

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
27-140

Plane from Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
35-180
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
70-280
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
17-24

Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
30-45

Train from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Zaragoza-Delicias

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
30-45
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
95-340
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
100-150

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Manchester

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
70-100
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
19h 55m
Estimated price
110-170

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Lille

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
100-150

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
40-60
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Santander to Plymouth

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
85-370
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Website
eurotunnel.com

all-pages.transport_car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

Valencia to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Valencia and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 The quickest option for traveling from Valencia to Manchester is a direct flight lasting 2 hours and 40 minutes, offered by Ryanair and British Airways. 🌍 The overall journey duration for this flight route is approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Manchester and Valencia can range from €36 to €165, providing travelers with various options based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Valencia Airport
Arrival Point
Manchester Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Familiarize yourself with the baggage policies of both Ryanair and British Airways, as their size and weight limits can differ significantly; check their websites for the latest regulations to avoid extra charges: Ryanair & British Airways.
• Upon arriving at Manchester Airport, use the clearly marked signs for 'Arrivals', and look for the information desk if you need assistance or directions; be prepared for possible queues during peak hours, especially if you're traveling on a Friday or Sunday.
• Expect to pay approximately £20-£30 for a taxi from Manchester Airport to the city center; alternatively, consider using the Metrolink tram, which offers a more economical option at around £4.50, and check schedules here: Metrolink.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Valencia to Manchester, you can take a bus from Valencia Bus Station to Paris City Centre and transfer to another bus to reach Manchester. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 34 hours. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Manchester and Valencia range from €157 to €240.
Departure Point
Valencia - Bus Station
Arrival Point
Manchester station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Valencia and Manchester is approximately 1573.9 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 18 hours and 3 minutes to reach Manchester from Valencia by train, 8 hours by taking a train to Alicante-Elche and then flying, 5 hours and 21 minutes by plane, and 34 hours by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Valencia to Manchester is flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes to reach Manchester from Valencia by plane, making it the quickest option. Additionally, flying is also the cheapest way to travel between the two cities, with prices ranging from €46 to €182.
The prices for traveling from Valencia to Manchester vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train prices range from €420 to €936, while the bus prices range from €154 to €232.
The most convenient way to travel from Valencia to Manchester without a car is by taking a train or a flight. The train journey takes approximately 18 hours and 3 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €419 to €1001. If you prefer a quicker option, flying is a great choice, with a travel time of 5 hours and 21 minutes and ticket prices ranging from €46 to €182. Alternatively, you can also opt for a bus, which takes approximately 34 hours and costs between €146 and €237.
There is no direct link between Valencia and Manchester. Travelers can reach Manchester from Valencia by train, with a journey time of approximately 18 hours and 3 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, one can take a combination of train and flight, which takes around 8 hours, or a flight directly from Valencia to Manchester, with a travel time of 5 hours and 21 minutes. Lastly, there is also the option of traveling by bus, which takes approximately 34 hours, including transfers.
The flight duration between Valencia and Manchester is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight ticket between these two cities typically varies from €49 to €181, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Manchester with over 1539 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at €26, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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