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Distance from A 61 Koln to Alter Markt

N A 61 Koln → Alter Markt
Road distance
884.5 km
A 61 Koln to Alter Markt is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 884.5 km in roughly 9 hrs 3 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
645.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.37×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
55
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 3 min
End point
Vestergade
Return: 18 hrs 6 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
543 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
97.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,780.02
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,787.03
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,778.11
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,863.45
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,348.64
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,357.89
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,346.12
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,458.72
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,090.32
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,102.48
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,087.00
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,235.16
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
33° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
213° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
50.9384, 6.9600
End coords Destination point
55.6781, 12.5721
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
A 61 Koln → Alter Markt
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Car
884.5 km
9 hrs 3 min
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Two-wheeler
884.5 km
~13 hrs 36 min
65 km/h avg
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884.5 km 9 hrs 3 min
Start A 61 Koln
Finish Alter Markt
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  1. Head on Bürgerstraße
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Alter Markt
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Bechergasse
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Am Hof
    0.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz
    0.1 km
  6. Continue straight onto Am Domhof
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Gulliver-Tunnel
    0.1 km
  8. Continue left onto Gulliver-Tunnel
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right
    0.0 km
  10. Turn right onto Rheinufertunnel
    0.7 km
  11. Turn slight right onto Heumarkt
    0.3 km
  12. Continue straight onto Deutzer Brücke
    0.6 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Deutzer Brücke
    0.1 km
  14. Continue slight left onto Mindener Straße
    0.4 km
  15. Turn right onto Opladener Straße
    0.4 km
  16. Turn left onto Deutz-Mülheimer Straße
    0.6 km
  17. Turn slight right onto Messe-Kreisel
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Messe-Kreisel
    0.0 km
  19. Take the ramp slight right towards Frankfurt a. M. / Oberhausen / Gummersbach / Köln Ost
    0.5 km
  20. Merge slight left onto Stadtautobahn
    2.8 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 3
    0.2 km
  22. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 3: Oberhausen
    1.0 km
  23. Merge slight left
    3.3 km
  24. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 1
    0.1 km
  26. Keep slight right at the fork towards A 1: Dortmund
    0.9 km
  27. Merge slight left
    301.6 km
  28. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 27: Cuxhaven
    0.1 km
  29. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 27: Cuxhaven
    0.6 km
  30. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 1: Hamburg
    0.5 km
  31. Merge slight left towards A 1: Hamburg
    71.0 km
  32. Keep slight right at the fork towards A 261: Flensburg
    10.3 km
  33. Merge slight left
    11.4 km
  34. Keep slight right at the fork
    74.3 km
  35. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 7: Flensburg
    84.9 km
  36. Continue straight onto Sønderjyske Motorvej
    15.4 km
  37. Keep slight left at the fork onto Sønderjyske Motorvej
    74.1 km
  38. Keep slight right at the fork onto Taulovmotorvejen towards E 20: Odense
    14.2 km
  39. Continue straight onto Fynske Motorvej
    96.7 km
  40. Merge slight left onto Vestmotorvejen
    70.9 km
  41. Continue straight onto Køge Bugt Motorvejen
    18.8 km
  42. Keep slight right at the fork onto Motorring 4 towards O4: Ballerup
    3.2 km
  43. Keep slight right at the fork onto Vallensbækgrenen towards 21ø: København
    1.4 km
  44. Merge slight left onto Holbækmotorvejen
    8.7 km
  45. Continue straight onto Folehaven
    0.1 km
  46. Turn left onto Vigerslevvej
    0.3 km
  47. Turn right onto Vigerslev Allé
    3.5 km
  48. Turn left onto Vesterfælledvej
    0.8 km
  49. Turn right onto Vesterbrogade
    1.7 km
  50. At the end of the road, turn left onto Bernstorffsgade
    0.0 km
  51. Continue straight onto Hammerichsgade
    0.5 km
  52. Continue straight onto Jarmers Plads
    0.1 km
  53. Continue straight onto Vester Voldgade
    0.2 km
  54. Turn left onto Vestergade
    0.3 km
  55. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Alter Markt → A 61 Koln A 61 Koln to Johannesburg A 61 Koln to Pretoria A 61 Koln to Cape Town A 61 Koln to Durban Johannesburg to Alter Markt Pretoria to Alter Markt Cape Town to Alter Markt
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Halfway point
441.4 km
Nordrhein-Westfalen to Region Hovedstaden
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 31 min • 4 hrs 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Nordrhein-Westfalen to Region Hovedstaden
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
63.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
147.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
47.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
72.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Alter Markt
04:28 – 21:47
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
13:08
Total daylightUsable driving light
17 hrs 18 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 56 min
SunriseDawn break
04:28
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,697.33
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.69
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R176.91
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,891.92
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (41)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
7
Complex forks Path selection
12
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin A 61 Koln 50.93836, 6.95997
Midpoint
441.4 km
Total: 884.5 km
Midpoint 441.4 km
884.5 km 9 hrs 3 min
Destination Alter Markt End: Vestergade 55.67814, 12.57208

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Nordrhein-Westfalen to Region Hovedstaden
One-way road span 884.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,769.1 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 3 min
Maneuver count 55
Maneuver density 6.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 441.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start 50.93836, 6.95997
Midpoint 53.76424, 9.94854
End 55.67814, 12.57208
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Questions 9
How far is A 61 Koln from Alter Markt? +
A 61 Koln is about 884.5 km from Alter Markt by road.
How long does it take from A 61 Koln to Alter Markt? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 3 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from A 61 Koln to Alter Markt in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from A 61 Koln to Alter Markt? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from A 61 Koln to Alter Markt? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,780.02 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,787.03 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,778.11 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,863.45 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from A 61 Koln to Alter Markt? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Bürgerstraße
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Bechergasse
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Am Hof
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Am Domhof
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Gulliver-Tunnel
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Rheinufertunnel
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Heumarkt
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Deutzer Brücke
From A 61 Koln To Alter Markt
Mindener Straße
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