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Distance from Eschweiler to Rue Principale

N Eschweiler → Rue Principale
Road distance
355.2 km
Eschweiler to Rue Principale is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 355.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 48 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
212.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.67×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 48 min
Return: 7 hrs 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
228 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R714.82
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R717.63
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R714.05
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R748.32
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R943.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R946.88
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R942.15
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R987.37
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,241.01
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,245.89
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,239.67
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,299.17
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
212° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
32° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
48.8592, 7.1154
End coords Destination point
47.2189, 5.6400
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 16 °C Eschweiler Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 19 °C Rue Principale Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Eschweiler → Rue Principale
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Car
355.2 km
3 hrs 48 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
355.2 km
~5 hrs 27 min
65 km/h avg
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355.2 km 3 hrs 48 min
Start Eschweiler
Finish Rue Principale
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Rue de la Forêt
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Rue du Tilleul
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Rue Principale
    1.0 km
  4. Turn left
    2.0 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.9 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  7. Continue
    4.1 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  9. Continue
    0.1 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.6 km
  13. Merge slight left onto Autoroute de l’Est
    62.1 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork onto Contournement Ouest de Strasbourg towards A 355: Strasbourg
    25.6 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Autoroute des Cigognes
    87.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards A 36: Paris
    1.5 km
  17. Merge slight left onto La Comtoise
    159.2 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Arc et Senans
    1.1 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    0.1 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  22. Go straight onto Rue de Gendrey
    2.8 km
  23. Continue straight onto Rue Richebourg
    0.5 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rue de la Fontaine d'Embrun
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Rue de la Fontaine d'Embrun
    0.3 km
  26. Keep slight left at the fork
    3.4 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Rue Principale → Eschweiler Eschweiler to Johannesburg Eschweiler to Pretoria Eschweiler to Cape Town Eschweiler to Durban Johannesburg to Rue Principale Pretoria to Rue Principale Cape Town to Rue Principale
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
177.3 km
Grand Est to Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 54 min • 1 hr 54 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Grand Est to Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
25.6 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
59.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
19.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
59.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Rue Principale
05:40 – 21:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
13:37
Total daylightUsable driving light
15 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
34 min
SunriseDawn break
05:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,484.77
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.10
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R71.04
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,562.91
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (38)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Eschweiler 48.85917, 7.11537
Midpoint
177.3 km
Total: 355.2 km
Midpoint 177.3 km
355.2 km 3 hrs 48 min
Destination Rue Principale 47.21894, 5.63999

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Grand Est to Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
One-way road span 355.2 km
Return-cycle span 710.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 48 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 7.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 177.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start 48.85917, 7.11537
Midpoint 47.86464, 7.39148
End 47.21894, 5.63999
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Questions 9
How far is Eschweiler from Rue Principale? +
Eschweiler is about 355.2 km from Rue Principale by road.
How long does it take from Eschweiler to Rue Principale? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Eschweiler to Rue Principale in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Eschweiler to Rue Principale? +
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 Eschweiler to Rue Principale? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R714.82 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R717.63 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R714.05 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R748.32 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Eschweiler to Rue Principale? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

Rue de la Forêt
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Rue du Tilleul
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Autoroute de l’Est
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
A 355: Strasbourg
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Port de Strasbourg
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Entzheim
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Contournement Ouest de Strasbourg
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Autoroute des Cigognes
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
A 36: Paris
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale
Lyon
From Eschweiler To Rue Principale

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