https://familyroadtravel.com Long drives with children — stop cadence, facilities, accessibility and what the evidence says about breaks. en Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://familyroadtravel.com/how-often-to-stop/ https://familyroadtravel.com/how-often-to-stop/ Driver fatigue research, child restraint safety and stop cadence on long journeys with children. Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/travel-sickness/ https://familyroadtravel.com/travel-sickness/ Cochrane and meta-analytic evidence on antihistamines and scopolamine for motion sickness, and the non-drug measures worth trying. Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-paris/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-paris/ About 429 km and 4h 30m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-edinburgh/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-edinburgh/ About 667 km and 7h 00m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-amsterdam/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-amsterdam/ About 447 km and 4h 42m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-brussels/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/london-to-brussels/ About 401 km and 4h 12m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-barcelona/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-barcelona/ About 1039 km and 10h 54m of driving. Roughly 5 breaks, or 7 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-lyon/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-lyon/ About 489 km and 5h 12m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 3 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-marseille/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-marseille/ About 826 km and 8h 42m of driving. Roughly 4 breaks, or 5 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-milan/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-milan/ About 800 km and 8h 24m of driving. Roughly 4 breaks, or 5 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-amsterdam/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-amsterdam/ About 537 km and 5h 42m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 3 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-berlin/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-berlin/ About 1097 km and 11h 30m of driving. Roughly 5 breaks, or 7 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-frankfurt/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/paris-to-frankfurt/ About 597 km and 6h 18m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 3 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-berlin/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-berlin/ About 721 km and 7h 36m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-munich/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-munich/ About 836 km and 8h 48m of driving. Roughly 4 breaks, or 5 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-copenhagen/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-copenhagen/ About 776 km and 8h 12m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 5 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-cologne/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/amsterdam-to-cologne/ About 267 km and 2h 48m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 1 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-munich/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-munich/ About 631 km and 6h 36m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-prague/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-prague/ About 351 km and 3h 42m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-warsaw/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-warsaw/ About 646 km and 6h 48m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-copenhagen/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-copenhagen/ About 444 km and 4h 42m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-hamburg/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/berlin-to-hamburg/ About 319 km and 3h 24m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-milan/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-milan/ About 435 km and 4h 36m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-vienna/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-vienna/ About 444 km and 4h 42m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-zurich/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-zurich/ About 303 km and 3h 12m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 1 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-rome/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/munich-to-rome/ About 871 km and 9h 12m of driving. Roughly 4 breaks, or 5 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/zurich-to-milan/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/zurich-to-milan/ About 273 km and 2h 54m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 1 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/zurich-to-barcelona/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/zurich-to-barcelona/ About 1045 km and 11h 00m of driving. Roughly 5 breaks, or 7 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/vienna-to-budapest/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/vienna-to-budapest/ About 268 km and 2h 48m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 1 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/vienna-to-zagreb/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/vienna-to-zagreb/ About 335 km and 3h 30m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/vienna-to-prague/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/vienna-to-prague/ About 313 km and 3h 18m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 1 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/milan-to-rome/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/milan-to-rome/ About 596 km and 6h 18m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 3 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/barcelona-to-madrid/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/barcelona-to-madrid/ About 632 km and 6h 42m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/madrid-to-lisbon/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/madrid-to-lisbon/ About 628 km and 6h 36m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/madrid-to-barcelona/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/madrid-to-barcelona/ About 632 km and 6h 42m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/copenhagen-to-stockholm/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/copenhagen-to-stockholm/ About 653 km and 6h 54m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/copenhagen-to-oslo/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/copenhagen-to-oslo/ About 604 km and 6h 24m of driving. Roughly 3 breaks, or 4 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/stockholm-to-oslo/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/stockholm-to-oslo/ About 520 km and 5h 30m of driving. Roughly 2 breaks, or 3 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/brussels-to-cologne/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/brussels-to-cologne/ About 229 km and 2h 24m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 1 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/frankfurt-to-munich/ https://familyroadtravel.com/journey/frankfurt-to-munich/ About 381 km and 4h 00m of driving. Roughly 1 breaks, or 2 with a toddler. Realistic door-to-door time. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Stéphane Sprauer