What to see driving from Barcelona to Valencia?

Road Trip from Barcelona to Valencia
  • Gothic Barcelona Cathedral at night, Spain, Europe.
  • The drive from Barcelona to Valencia is 350 km.
  • The Sagrada Família, Barcelona, Spain.
  • The famous stairs of Parc Güell in Barcelona, Spain.
  • Placa De Espanya, Barcelona, Spain.
  • La Colònia Güell church designed by Gaudi, Spain.




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However, since it takes between three and five hours to get from Barcelona to Valencia, you'll want to plan more than a day trip if you want to get the most out of both locations.

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Depending on what you're looking for, Barcelona is nicer if you're looking for the best nightlife, unique architecture and history, fun tapas restaurants, and a more vibrant atmosphere. Valencia is nicer for the beaches and an overall relaxing experience – though it still offers a great nightlife and music scene.

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And because it's so much smaller than Barcelona or Madrid, you can discover it all in less time (and with way less money!). How much time do you need to see Valencia? I recommend spending a long weekend in Valencia (3 or 4 days), especially if you're visiting the city as part of a bigger tour of Spain.

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Travelling from Barcelona to Valencia by train The fastest trains from Barcelona to Valencia take around 2 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 301 kilometres. On weekdays, the first train leaving Barcelona is scheduled to depart at around 07:00. The last departure is usually at around 20:30.

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Vibrant Festivals Valencia is famous for its celebratory spirit, especially in March. Every year the city comes alive with Las Fallas – a traditional celebration which consists of burning massive cartoonish statues throughout the city and involves a days-long party to commemorate the onset of spring.

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While the city is packed with things to see and do, its compact size means it's easy to get around and see all the city's highlights in 2 days. The combination of great weather, tasty cuisine, cultural richness and fascinating history makes Valencia the perfect location for a weekend getaway.

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#Valencia #Spain ???? is a very walkable city and most of its tourist attractions are within walking distance from each other.

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Barcelona is easily worth two days, and no one would regret having a third day (or a fourth, or a fifth…). If you can spare only one full day for the city, it will be a scramble, but a day you'll never forget.

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Families should spend more time in Valencia than Granada. Because of the many family-friendly attractions and fun things to do for kids in Valencia, it's a great place to visit with the whole family. Couples should spend more time in Valencia than Granada.

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What is Valencia Famous For?
  • Paella. A big hearty plate of comforting paella is enough to make anyone swoon over Spanish cuisine. ...
  • Charming Old Town. Valencia's Old Town is unbelievable charming and atmospheric. ...
  • Incredible Weather. ...
  • Vibrant Festivals. ...
  • Thriving Arts & Culture. ...
  • Roman History. ...
  • Mercado Central.


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Valencia is a small city so walking is the best way to see everything. However, public transportation is cheap and can get you anywhere you need to go too. Public transportation – Buses cost 1.50 EUR per trip within the city limits. A 24-hour Valencia Tourist card gives you free transit and costs 15 EUR.

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