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London to Valencia from $53: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Valencia, Spain

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

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$53 - Train to London Gatwick, FlyBest price
1347 kmDistance
5h 7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Valencia 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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Plane
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$107-288
Recommended
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$53-241
Cheapest
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Distance: 1347 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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Train
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
45h  50m
Estimated price
$1-1
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
$44-226
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various
Bus
Average Duration
28h  25m
Estimated price
$121-1
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
17h  18m
Estimated price
$246-530
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Eurostar, TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
14h  17m
Estimated price
$260-667
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
18h  31m
Estimated price
$1111-1123

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $111 $118 $125 $121 $122 $120 $111
Fly $67 $45 $72 $58 $90 $53 $79

Traveling From London to Valencia

Your journey from London, with its bustling streets and historical charm, to Valencia, where vibrant culture and sunny beaches await, offers a captivating contrast of urban energy and Mediterranean relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Valencia

Valencia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

El Carmen
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to historic landmarks like the Valencia Cathedral.
Ruzafa
• A trendy area with hip cafes and boutiques.
• Hosts a lively market rich in local produce.
Malvarrosa
• Famous for its beautiful beach and promenade.
• Packed with seafood restaurants and beach clubs.

Best Times To Visit Valencia's Attractions

Valencia offers vibrant attractions that shine at specific times, allowing you to enjoy them fully.

City of Arts and Sciences
Early mornings, just after opening, provide fewer visitors and great photo opportunities.
Valencia Cathedral
Weekdays, especially Tuesday to Thursday, typically have shorter wait times.
Central Market
Mornings, especially around 9 AM, offer a lively atmosphere with fresh produce.

Valencia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Valencia enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it an enjoyable destination year-round. The best times to visit are typically spring and fall, when the weather is pleasantly warm, enhancing your travel experience without the peak season crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Valencia

In Valencia, savor the iconic paella, a fragrant rice dish often cooked with fresh seafood and saffron, offering a vibrant taste that's a delightful departure from London’s pub fare. The lively atmosphere of waterfront restaurants, infused with local ingredients and Spanish traditions, creates a culinary experience that immerses you in the region's rich culture.

London - Valencia operators

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

Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Valencia (VLC)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
83-837
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Valencia (VLC)

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
430-431
Website
iberia.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Valencia (VLC)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
2306-2307
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick (LGW) to Valencia (VLC)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
2308-2309
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted (STN) to Valencia (VLC)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
44-226
Train
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla

Average Duration
14h 17m
Estimated price
260-539
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
2041-2042
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
430-439
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Valencia - Bus Station

Average Duration
28h 25m
Estimated price
95-830
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from London Victoria to Valencia - Bus Station

Average Duration
17h 55m
Estimated price
2047-2306
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
835-2048
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Website
eurotunnel.com

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

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between London and Valencia 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.

🚄 Traveling from London to Valencia by train requires a multi-leg journey with transfers in Paris and Barcelona. The total travel time is approximately 14 hours and 17 minutes. 💰 Prices for train tickets between London and Valencia typically range from £273 to £565, making it a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on trains from London to Valencia typically include dining options that range from simple snacks to full meals depending on the operator. Eurostar, which covers the London to Paris leg before requiring a transfer, offers a café-style menu in Standard Class and a more extensive menu in Business Premier. Be sure to check the onboard menu in advance for any dietary restrictions as they may vary.
• For this journey, operators like Eurostar and Renfe-SNCF connect London to Valencia through a change in Paris. You can choose from Standard Class, which provides comfortable seating at an economical price, or Business Premier for a more luxurious experience. Eurostar also offers a Standard Premier option, providing more spacious seating and a light meal. Make sure to reserve your seats in advance, especially in Business or Standard Premier, as these tend to sell out quickly.
• The main operators for this route are Eurostar (eurostar.com) for the London to Paris leg and Renfe-SNCF (renfe-sncf.com) for the Paris to Valencia segment. Both websites provide options for booking and schedules. Additionally, consider visiting the Renfe official website to check for train updates and specific luggage policies. You can find additional information on local transport in Valencia at (valenciabonita.es)
🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Valencia Airport is quick and convenient, with a direct flight taking just 2 hours and 25 minutes. Passengers can choose from airlines such as Iberia, British Airways, and Air France for this route. 🌍 The journey from London to Valencia by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes, allowing travelers to reach the vibrant Spanish city in a reasonable amount of time. With a comfortable flight, passengers can enjoy a smooth transition between these two popular European destinations. 💸 Prices for flights between Valencia and London can vary, ranging from £87 to £242, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. Travelers have the flexibility to select options that suit their budget and preferences for their journey across the continent.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Valencia Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• For a seamless experience, book your direct flight with Iberia or British Airways, as these airlines provide the fastest route from London Heathrow to Valencia, taking only 2 hours and 25 minutes.
• Upon arrival at Valencia Airport, be prepared for a straightforward navigation: the airport's layout is compact, with all facilities conveniently located, but take note to follow signage for 'Salida' (Exit) to reach ground transportation easily.
• Expect to pay around €20-€25 for a taxi from Valencia Airport to the city center; alternatively, consider using the metro line 3 or 5 for a budget-friendly option costing approximately €4.
🌍 The journey by bus, including transfers, will take approximately 28 hours and 25 minutes to reach Valencia from London. FlixBus operates the service departing from London Victoria. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Valencia and London range from £100 to £173, providing a budget-friendly transportation option for travelers covering this long-distance route.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Valencia - Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan for your journey by checking the schedules of both FlixBus from London Victoria to Paris (Bercy Seine) and BlaBlaBus from Paris to Barcelona Nord to ensure a smooth transfer, as the wait times may vary. You can find the schedules here: global.flixbus.com and blablacar.co.uk
• When arriving at Valencia Bus Station, take note of the ART (Autoridad Regional de Transporte) signs for clear directions to local transport options, as the station is well connected with the Metro and bus services to the city center and beyond.
• Bring along snacks and entertainment for the long journey, especially on the Paris to Barcelona leg, where you will spend about 12 hours; consider downloading movies or music in advance to stay entertained, as Wi-Fi may not always be reliable.

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