How far is it from Arcen to Hengelo?

The distance between Arcen and Hengelo is 175 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Arcen to Hengelo?

The drive from Arcen to Hengelo takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Arcen to Hengelo?

The fastest route from Arcen to Hengelo covers 175 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.

Which direction is Hengelo from Arcen?

Hengelo lies roughly to the north-east of Arcen.

Which roads does the route from Arcen to Hengelo follow?

The drive from Arcen to Hengelo mainly follows A 40, A 31. The longest single stretch is 74 km on A 31.

Which towns do you pass between Arcen and Hengelo?

Towns on the route from Arcen to Hengelo include Duisburg, Essen, Bad Bentheim, Enschede.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Arcen and Hengelo?

Along the route from Arcen to Hengelo you can fill up at Tankstelle Fred Pfennings GmbH & Co.KG (24/7), Aral (24/7), OK Enschede Boulevard 1945 (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Arcen and Hengelo?

On the route from Arcen to Hengelo you can take a break at Rastplatz Neufelder Heide (Nord), Hoenen, Bürener Esch.

Arcen Hengelo

Distance: 175 kmDrive time: 2 h 5 min

Driving from Arcen to Hengelo takes about 2 h 5 min via A 31. The distance is 175 km. The straight-line distance is 97 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Arcen, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Essen, Eanske. Driving directions

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Driving directions38 · 175 km

1 Depart left onto Kerkstraat 76 m
2 Turn left onto Wal 47 m
3 Continue right onto Wal 197 m
4 At end of road, turn left onto Koestraat 15 m
5 Turn right onto Lingsforterweg 132 m
6 Continue right onto Lingsforterweg 464 m
7 Enter rotary right onto Lingsforterweg 59 m
8 Exit rotary right onto Lingsforterweg 3 km
9 Continue straight onto Arcener Straße 4 km
10 Enter roundabout right onto Arcener Straße 37 m
11 Exit roundabout right onto Arcener Straße 524 m
12 Turn right onto Xantener Straße 2 km
13 Turn left onto Wachtendonker Straße 3 km

14 Continue straight onto Holtheyder Straße 4 km
15 Continue straight onto Kempener Straße 3 km
16 Take ramp right 431 m
17 Merge slightly left 32 km
18 Take exit slightly right 872 m
19 Merge slightly left 12 km
20 Continue straight 6 km
21 Take exit slightly right 268 m
22 Keep slightly left 907 m
23 Keep slightly right 884 m
24 Continue straight 74 km
25 Take exit slightly right 277 m
26 Keep slightly left 391 m
27 Keep slightly right 308 m
28 Merge slightly left 11 km
29 Continue straight 6 km
30 Continue straight 10 km
31 Take exit slightly right 627 m
32 Turn right onto Haaksbergerstraat 2 km
33 Turn right onto Breemarsweg 2 km
34 Turn left onto Laan Hart van Zuid 604 m
35 Turn right onto Esrein 193 m
36 At end of road, turn left onto Langelermaatweg 30 m
37 Continue left onto Langelermaatweg 69 m
38 Arrive left onto Langelermaatweg

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The return trip from Hengelo to Arcen covers roughly the same distance, 175 km.

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How far is it from Arcen to Hengelo?: The distance between Arcen and Hengelo is 175 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Arcen to Hengelo?: The drive from Arcen to Hengelo takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Arcen to Hengelo?: The fastest route from Arcen to Hengelo covers 175 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.
Which direction is Hengelo from Arcen?: Hengelo lies roughly to the north-east of Arcen.
Which roads does the route from Arcen to Hengelo follow?: The drive from Arcen to Hengelo mainly follows A 40, A 31. The longest single stretch is 74 km on A 31.
Which towns do you pass between Arcen and Hengelo?: Towns on the route from Arcen to Hengelo include Duisburg, Essen, Bad Bentheim, Enschede.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Arcen and Hengelo?: Along the route from Arcen to Hengelo you can fill up at Tankstelle Fred Pfennings GmbH & Co.KG (24/7), Aral (24/7), OK Enschede Boulevard 1945 (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Arcen and Hengelo?: On the route from Arcen to Hengelo you can take a break at Rastplatz Neufelder Heide (Nord), Hoenen, Bürener Esch.

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