Driving times

Some useful driving times, derived from www.iti.fr. Express as time, total mileage (mileage driven on expressway)

Time, miles (exp) BRU airport Waterloo Clervaux Albert Arromanches
BRU airport -----------        
Waterloo 0:20, 15 (7) ----------      
Clervaux 2:05, 123 (99) 2:15, 106 (24) ----------    
Albert 2:05, 129 (115) 1:50, 108 (91) 3:55, 221 (189) ----------  
Arromanches 5:30, 327 (227) 5:20, 307 (216) 7:05, 419 (310) 3:40, 216 (154) ----------
CDG airport 2:55, 189 (185) 2:40, 169 (165) 4:25, 281 (255) 1:25, 84 (78) 3:10, 181 (168)

Brussels airport to Frankfurt airport 3:40, 238 (232)
Brussels airport to Amsterdam airport 2:05, 131 (122)  

Detour via Paris

5:20 travel time from Arromanches to Auchonvillers via Paris, 283 miles (248 on expressway)
3:15 travel directly from Arromanches to Auchonvillers, 222 miles (171 on expressway)

Route of 1st Panzer

Path of German 1st Panzer Division: Vianden, Martelange, Neufchateau, Bouillon, Sedan, Chemery-sur-Bar, Bouvellemont, Montcornet, Ribemont, Crecy-sur-Serre, Perrone, Albert, Total: 247 miles, Driving time 5:45
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Direct path from Clervaux to Albert, Total: 221 miles, Driving time 3:55

Ardennes driving times

Time, miles (exp) Clervaux Bastogne Longwy Verdun
Clervaux ----------      
Bastogne  0:25, 17 (0)  ----------    
Longwy  1:15, 55 (2) 0:50, 40 (0) ----------  
Verdun  2:20, 114 (68)
(may be high)
1:35, 77 (25)  1:00, 41 (0)  ----------
Eben Emael  1:20, 73 (47) 1:15, 69 (58) 2:00, 116 (95)  2:55, 160 (99)

Visiting Ypres

Auchonvillers to Ieper 1:30, 82 (53)
Waterloo to Ieper 1:30, 87 (73)
Arromanches to Waterloo via Ieper 6:10, 343 (202)
 

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