Birmingham, United Kingdom to Valencia, Spain: Road Trip Guide & Distance

902.2 miles 1452 km · straight line
1164.1 miles actual route 1873.4 km · driving distance
25h 3min estimated drive time
£177 - £217 estimated fuel cost
~2h 19min flight time
175° S bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, United Kingdom from Valencia, Spain?

The distance from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Valencia, Spain is 902.2 miles (1452 km) as the crow flies. Valencia, Spain is located S of Birmingham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1164.1 miles, taking about 25h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Birmingham, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom, while Valencia, Spain is in Spain.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Birmingham, United Kingdom and Valencia, Spain. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Valencia, Spain

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 3min £177 - £217 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 4min $93–$175* Budget
Train ~32h 34min $140–$407* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, United Kingdom & Valencia, Spain

Quick Facts

Birmingham, United Kingdom
52.49°N, 1.89°W
Europe/London
140m elevation
Valencia, Spain
39.47°N, 0.38°W
Europe/Madrid
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 301 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 75 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM