🇳🇱 Grensdoorstekende rit · Netherlands → France 🇫🇷
Met de auto van Rotterdam naar Marseille
Drive from Rotterdam to Marseille via A16, E19 & N5. Navigate tolls, speed limits, and diverse landscapes on this direct NL to FR route.
- Rijtijd
- 12h 33m
- Afstand
- 1.160 km
- Zelfde dag?
- Verdeel het
- 12 uur+, plan een stop
- Brandstofkosten
- ≈ €176
- benzine · diesel ≈ €150
- Tol
- ≈ €85
- per km
- Elektrisch laden
- Onbekend
- nog niet onderzocht
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Routemap
Route-opties
Andere routes die OSRM tussen de twee steden vond — handig wanneer verkeer, tol of landschap belangrijker zijn dan pure snelheid.
Alternatief
+28m- Afstand:
- 1.218 km (+58 km)
- Duur:
- 13h 2m
Via: A 6 · A 1 · E17 · A 7
Hoe anders kunt u deze reis maken?
Autorijden staat centraal in deze gids; hier leest u hoe fietsen en (binnenkort) trein, bus en vliegtuig zich verhouden voor hetzelfde traject.
12h 33m
1.160 km · €176 brandstof
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Niet realistisch
1.160 km is ver buiten een typische meerdaagse fietsreis. Probeer een korter traject zoals een dag- of weekendetappe.
No direct service
Our coach data (FlixBus + BlaBlaCar) doesn't list a direct service for this pair. National operators (e.g., National Express in the UK, Eurolines feeders) may still cover it — check their site directly.
Hoe de rit is
Opgesteld uit de berekende routegegevens van 24 april 2026 en beoordeeld aan de hand van de routeoverzichtskaart. Lees onze methodologie.
Your journey south begins as you join the A16 motorway just outside Rotterdam, heading towards the Belgian border. Soon after crossing into Belgium, the road becomes the E19, a major artery that will carry you through the heart of the country towards France. Keep an eye out for the transition as Belgian road signage and speed limits may differ slightly from what you encountered in the Netherlands. Be prepared for a mix of tolls and potentially some urban congestion as you pass through or skirt around cities like Antwerp and Brussels, where the R0 ring road might be a useful, albeit busy, bypass.
Continuing south, the E19 eventually merges into other routes as you approach the French border. Once you're in France, the primary route for a significant stretch will be the N5, a national road that offers a more varied driving experience compared to the earlier motorways. While it's a direct path, expect slower traffic in towns and villages along the way, with speed limits typically lower than on the autoroutes. If you prefer a faster, albeit more expensive, experience for parts of the French leg, consider diverting onto the A1 or other autoroutes where feasible, remembering to budget for tolls, which are common on the French motorway network.
As you push further south, the landscape will begin to change, gradually becoming more Mediterranean. The N5 will eventually lead you towards the Rhône corridor. Depending on your final approach into Marseille, you might find yourself using sections of the A7 autoroute. Be mindful of the potential for significant traffic as you get closer to Marseille, especially during peak hours or holiday periods. Look out for low-emission zone (LEZ) restrictions in larger French cities you might pass through or near, as these are becoming increasingly common and could require specific vehicle stickers. The final stretch into Marseille will involve navigating its urban road network to reach your destination.
Hoogtepunten van de route
- A16 motorway south from Rotterdam
- E19 motorway through Belgium
- R0 Brussels ring road option
- N5 national road in France
- Rhône Valley corridor drive
- Approaching Marseille urban traffic
Reisplan
Hoe de rit te benaderen: één dag, verdeeld, of met een overnachting.
Overnachting aanbevolen
Te lang voor een eendaagse rit voor één bestuurder. Plan 1 overnachting(en) om deze reis goed te doen.
Een natuurlijke overnachtingsplek nabij het middelpunt: Saint-Apollinaire (fr).
- Afstand:
- 1.160 km
- Duur:
- 12h 33m (vrij verkeer, geen files)
Waar te stoppen
Plaatsen langs de route die natuurlijke pauzes bieden voor koffie, lunch of een overnachting.
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Wezembeek-Oppem 🇧🇪 be
≈145 km≈ 1.2 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
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Charleville-Mézières 🇫🇷 fr
≈290 km≈ 6.2 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
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Châlons-en-Champagne 🇫🇷 fr
≈435 km≈ 32.7 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
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Langres 🇫🇷 fr
≈580 km≈ 15.6 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
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Saint-Rémy 🇫🇷 fr
≈725 km≈ 2.4 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
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Chasse-sur-Rhône 🇫🇷 fr
≈870 km≈ 0.6 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
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Pierrelatte 🇫🇷 fr
≈1.015 km≈ 3.3 km omweg vanaf de hoofdweg
Belangrijke punten
Dingen om te weten voordat je vertrekt — grenzen, rijrichting, tol.
Meerdere landen keten · NL → BE → FR
Je doorkruist 3 landen op deze rit — elk met zijn eigen tolsysteem, brandstofprijzen en snelwegregels. Lees de essentiële informatie hieronder voordat je vertrekt, en bewaar je kentekenbewijs en verzekeringskaart in het portiervak voor eventuele controles langs de weg.
Tol op snelwegen in FR
Houd rekening met tolkosten op snelwegen — Frankrijk, Italië, Spanje en Portugal rekenen per kilometer, Kroatië en Griekenland per traject. Contactloze kaarten werken bijna overal; zorg dat je er een bij je hebt.
Lange landelijke rit op N5 Route de Couvin
Plan ongeveer 21 km aan tweebaans landweggetjes. Langzamer dan de snelweg, maar vaak het mooie deel — minder inhaalmanoeuvres na donker.
Lange landelijke rit op R0
Plan ongeveer 14 km aan tweebaans landweggetjes. Langzamer dan de snelweg, maar vaak het mooie deel — minder inhaalmanoeuvres na donker.
Belangrijk om te weten voor vertrek
Dingen die een bestuurder uit een ander land niet zou bedenken om te vragen — boetes, stickers, betaalkaarten, openingstijden.
Toegang tot de stad & milieuzones
Brussels Low Emission Zone covers all 19 communes
Must knowBrussels LEZ runs 24/7 across the entire city; foreign plates must register online before arrival. Diesel pre-Euro 4 and petrol pre-Euro 1 are banned outright. The fine for unregistered entry is €350. Antwerp and Ghent have their own LEZs with different sticker requirements.
Order your Crit'Air sticker before the trip
Must knowParis, Lyon, Strasbourg, Marseille, Toulouse and a growing list of cities require a Crit'Air air-quality sticker visible on your windscreen — even for a single drive-through. It's €4.51 from the official site and ships by post (allow 2–6 weeks abroad). Without it, expect on-the-spot fines from €68. Your registration document tells the issuer your emission class.
Tol, vignetten & wegbetaling
Contactless works at every autoroute booth
NuttigFrench autoroutes use a ticket system: take a card on entry, pay on exit. Every barrier accepts contactless tap-to-pay — pull into the "CB / bank card" lane (orange "t" logo means Liber-T transponder only, avoid those). For frequent EU travellers a Bip&Go transponder pays itself off in two trips by skipping the queue.
Vieux-Port and Prado tunnels charge separate tolls
NuttigMarseille
Marseille has three tolled urban tunnels not covered by the autoroute network: Vieux-Port (~€3.50), Prado-Carénage (~€3), Prado-Sud (~€3). Each is paid at a barrier with contactless. They save 10–20 minutes vs surface streets, but tally up if you cross the city twice.
No motorway tolls, but Westerschelde tunnel charges
TipDutch motorways are free for cars, but a few specific crossings charge. The Westerscheldetunnel near Vlissingen is €5–7. Kil Tunnel (A29) and Liefkenshoektunnel (Antwerp side) are similarly priced. Pay contactless on entry — there's no booth queue.
Wat je auto moet meenemen
Hi-vis vest in the cabin, triangle in the boot
Must knowA reflective vest must be reachable without leaving the vehicle (in the door pocket or under your seat — boot is too late). One warning triangle is also mandatory. The 2012 breathalyzer rule was scrapped in 2020 but is still nice to keep. No spare-bulb requirement.
Verkeersregels & gewoontes
Priorité à droite still applies in towns
NuttigOn urban streets without signs, traffic from your right has priority — even from a side street that looks subordinate. Outside cities the rule is mostly retired, but in residential French villages it survives. Slow at every right-hand junction unless a yellow diamond on your road tells you you're on the priority road.
Don't leave anything visible in a street-parked car
NuttigMarseille
Marseille has the highest passenger-car break-in rate in mainland France. Use a paid underground car park (Vieux-Port, Centre Bourse, Stade Vélodrome are all monitored €3–5/hour) rather than free street parking. Even a phone charger lying on the seat is enough.
Plan your stops, not just your finish time
NuttigOSRM gives you free-flow drive time. Realistic add: 10% on motorway-heavy routes, 25% if you're crossing two cities. Eat at off-peak hours (11:30 lunch, 18:00 dinner) — service-area queues at noon kill 20 minutes. EU fatigue research is consistent: 15-minute break every 2 hours, full 45-minute break before 6 hours. The drive between hours 7 and 9 is where avoidable accidents cluster.
Bicycles have right-of-way at unmarked junctions
NuttigIn the Netherlands, cyclists are treated as full traffic and often given priority you'd expect from a pedestrian crossing back home. Always check the bike lane before turning. At a roundabout in town, cyclists get the inside line and you yield. The rule that bites is unmarked junctions in residential streets — yield to the bike.
Town names switch language across the border
TipBelgium signs towns in the local language: Mons becomes Bergen in Flanders, Liège becomes Luik, Brussels becomes Bruxelles/Brussel. SatNav usually handles both, but printed maps and exit signs can throw you. If you're looking for "Mons" on a Flemish-side motorway, you'll see "Bergen" on the gantry.
Tankstations
Contactless cards work at virtually every motorway pump
TipMajor brand stations (Shell, Total, BP, Repsol, Cepsa, OMV, Eni, Esso) take Visa and Mastercard contactless without an issue. American Express and Diners are spotty south of the Alps. A €100 pre-authorisation hold is normal — it releases within 5 days. Carry €50 cash for the rare independent station.
Smaller stations close on Sundays
TipMotorway service areas (aires) run 24/7 with a fuel-price premium of about €0.15/L. Off-motorway stations in towns under 20k people often close Sunday afternoons and overnight Mon–Sat. If you're fuelling on a Sunday route, plan around motorway stops — supermarket pumps (Carrefour, E.Leclerc) are your cheapest option but typically 9:00–12:30 / 14:30–19:00 on a Sunday, where open at all.
Geld & verbinding
EU roaming covers calls, texts and data at no extra cost
TipYour home EU SIM works at home rates across every EU member, plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. The "fair use" cap on data only applies if you're abroad more than four months. For a 2-week road trip, just use your phone normally — but switch off "data roaming" if you're leaving the EU into UK / CH for any segment.
Regels, kosten en grenzen veranderen. Controleer altijd de officiële bron de dag voordat je rijdt — deze pagina is een checklist, geen juridisch document.
Belangrijkste wegen
De snelwegen waar deze route de meeste kilometers op aflegt.
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A 6 Autoroute du Soleil348 km
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A 31 Autoroute de Lorraine-Bourgogne113 km
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A 7 Autoroute du Soleil99 km
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A 26 Autoroute des Anglais97 km
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A 5 —92 km
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A 34 L'Ardennaise76 km
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E19 —67 km
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A16 —52 km
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N5 Chaussée de Charleroi46 km
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A 304 Autoroute des Ardennes30 km
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R0 Sint Jansberglaan23 km
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A 4 Autoroute de l’Est22 km
Routekarakter
Hoeveel van de rit is snelweg versus secundaire versus landweg.
Snelwegrit — snel, voorspelbaar, zonder bijzonderheden.
- Snelweg
- 89%
- Secundair
- 6%
- Overig / landelijk
- 5%
Rijmoeilijkheid
Snelle indruk: hoe veeleisend is deze rit voor één bestuurder?
Algemeen
Veeleisend
Zware rit — meerdere complicerende factoren versterken vermoeidheid. Sterk aanbevolen om over dagen te verdelen.
- Lange rit: 12h 33m achter het stuur bij vrij verkeer.
- Grensdoorsteek: NL → FR. Houd documenten bij de hand en controleer grenswetgeving.
Brandstof & tol
Ruwe kostenverwachting voor een typische EU-personenauto. Behandel als een schatting — pompprijzen veranderen wekelijks.
Benzine (RON 95)
≈ €176
87 L × €2.03 / L · 7.5 L/100 km
Diesel
≈ €150
69.6 L × €2.16 / L · 6 L/100 km
Elektrisch (DC-snellader)
≈ €123
203 kWh × €0.60 / kWh · 17.5 kWh/100 km
Publieke DC-snellader — AC laden thuis of bij hotels kost meestal ongeveer de helft.
Snelwegtol & vignetten
≈ €85
- FR — €0.10/km op het snelwegennetwerk (≈ 850 km in het land ≈ €85)
Prijzen laatst bijgewerkt op 2026-05-04. Bron: EU Weekly Oil Bulletin plus nationale snelwegbeheerders.
Weer per maand
Gemiddelde dagtemperatuur / nachttemperatuur en typische maandelijkse regenval, over de afgelopen vijf jaar.
🇳🇱 Rotterdam
| Jan | Feb | Mrt | Apr | Mei | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Okt | Nov | Dec |
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7°
2°
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9°
4°
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11°
4°
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14°
7°
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18°
10°
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22°
14°
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22°
15°
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23°
15°
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21°
13°
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16°
11°
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10°
6°
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8°
5°
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| 100mm | 60mm | 67mm | 74mm | 84mm | 51mm | 115mm | 68mm | 84mm | 114mm | 108mm | 76mm |
heet mild koud
🇫🇷 Marseille
| Jan | Feb | Mrt | Apr | Mei | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Okt | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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12°
6°
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13°
6°
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15°
8°
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18°
10°
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21°
14°
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26°
19°
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29°
21°
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29°
20°
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24°
17°
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21°
14°
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16°
9°
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13°
7°
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| 41mm | 59mm | 93mm | 37mm | 50mm | 27mm | 15mm | 29mm | 71mm | 75mm | 58mm | 64mm |
heet mild koud
Komende 5 dagen in Marseille
Live verwachting — elke paar uur ververst.
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Di 12
☀️
14° / 13°
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Wo 13
☀️
20° / 11°
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Do 14
⛅
18° / 12°
9.2mm
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Vr 15
🌧️
14° / 11°
15mm
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Za 16
☀️
16° / 10°
0.2mm
Verwachting: MET Norway
Routebeschrijving
Stapsgewijze samenvatting van de belangrijkste manoeuvres, gegenereerd door OSRM.
Toon alle 60 manoeuvres
- Coolsingel 0.2 km
- Goudsesingel (S100) 0.5 km
- (A16) 14 km
- (A16) 4 km
- (A16) 25 km
- (A16) 9 km
- (E19) 34 km
- (R1) 10 km
- (E19) 33 km
- — 0.4 km
- — 0.4 km
- (E19) 0.9 km
- — 1 km
- (R0) 14 km
- Sint Jansberglaan (R0) 4 km
- Chaussée de Tervuren (R0) 5 km
- Chaussée de Louvain (N253)
- Chaussée de Charleroi (N5)
- Chaussée de Charleroi (N5)
- Chaussée de Charleroi (N5)
- Chaussée de Charleroi (N5) 4 km
- Chaussée de Bruxelles (N5) 5 km
- Chaussée de Bruxelles (N5)
- Chaussée de Bruxelles (N5)
- Rue Dernier Patard (N5) 3 km
- Contournement de Frasnes-lez-Gosselies (N5j)
- Contournement de Frasnes-lez-Gosselies (N5j)
- Contournement de Frasnes-lez-Gosselies (N5j) 2 km
- Chaussée de Bruxelles (N5)
- Détournement de la Chaussée de Bruxelles (N5) 2 km
- (N5)
- Rue Pont-à-Migneloux (N5)
- — 0.2 km
- Autoroute de Wallonie (E42) 3 km
- Grand Ring de Charleroi (R3) 9 km
- Rue de la Longue Haie
- Rue Fromont
- Chaussée de Philippeville (N5)
- Rue de Philippeville (N5)
- Chaussée de Philippeville (N5)
- Route de Philippeville (N5) 3 km
- Route de Couvin (N5) 21 km
- Route de Mariembourg (N5) 8 km
- Contournement autoroutier de Couvin (E420) 13 km
- (N 51) 6 km
- Autoroute des Ardennes (A 304) 30 km
- L'Ardennaise (A 34) 76 km
- (A 34) 1 km
- — 0.9 km
- Autoroute de l’Est (A 4) 22 km
- Autoroute des Anglais (A 26) 97 km
- (A 5) 92 km
- Autoroute de Lorraine-Bourgogne (A 31) 113 km
- Autoroute du Soleil (A 6) 128 km
- Autoroute du Soleil (A 6) 221 km
- Autoroute du Soleil (A 7) 79 km
- Autoroute du Soleil (A 7) 20 km
- (A 551) 0.4 km
- (A 551) 13 km
- Boulevard Garibaldi
Veelgestelde vragen
What's the primary route number after crossing into Belgium?
After crossing the Dutch border, the A16 becomes the E19 in Belgium.
Are there tolls on this route?
Tolls are common on French autoroutes. Belgium has some tolled sections, particularly around major cities, and specific road charges might apply. It's advisable to check current toll information for the specific routes you plan to use.
Do I need a vignette for Belgium or France?
Vignettes are not typically required for standard passenger vehicles driving through Belgium or France on major routes. However, certain tunnels or specific roads might have their own tolls.
What are the typical speed limits in France?
On French national roads (like the N5), the general speed limit is 80 km/h outside built-up areas, and 50 km/h within built-up areas, unless otherwise indicated. Autoroute limits are usually 130 km/h in dry conditions.
Are there low-emission zones (LEZ) on this route?
Yes, several major cities in France, such as Lyon and potentially others you might skirt around, have low-emission zones (Zones à Faibles Émissions). You may need a Crit'Air sticker for your vehicle to enter these zones.
Hoe deze pagina is opgebouwd
Samengesteld door COD Solutions Oy uit open Europese gegevens — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for the route geometry, Open-Meteo for monthly climate normals, EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for cross-border fuel-price bands, and Google Gemini drafts the narrative and FAQ from the computed route data. Zie onze methodiek voor verversingscadans en beperkingen.