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Truck toll in the Netherlands 2026: the vrachtwagenheffing

Since 1 July 2026 the Netherlands charges trucks over 3.5 t per kilometre on motorways and some regional roads. A truck over 32 t, Euro VI, CO₂ class 1 pays €0.201 per km, €0.156 with the temporary 22.3% discount until 31 December 2026.

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Updated 3 October 2026 · 5 free calculations, no card

How the vrachtwagenheffing works

Rates 2026 (truck over 32 t)

Vehicle€ per km (2026)with 22.3% discount
Euro VI, CO₂ class 10.201≈ 0.156
Fully electric (zero emission)0.038≈ 0.030

Real examples

Route (truck: 40 t articulated truck, 5 axles, Euro 6, CO₂ class 1)DistanceTolled kmToll excl. VAT
Rotterdam → Utrecht (A20/A12), motorway66 km61 km€9.53
Groningen → Assen, regional route28 km21 km€3.32

Calculated with RouteCalc on 3 October 2026, with the temporary discount. City streets and access roads are free, so the tolled kilometres are lower than the distance driven.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the Dutch truck toll per km?

For a truck over 32 t, Euro VI, CO₂ class 1 the 2026 rate is €0.201 per km. From 1 September to 31 December 2026 a temporary 22.3% discount applies, which brings it to about €0.156 per km.

When did the Dutch truck toll start?

The vrachtwagenheffing started on 1 July 2026. It replaced the Eurovignette for trucks in the Netherlands.

Do electric trucks pay the Dutch truck toll?

Yes, at a much lower rate: about €0.038 per km for a fully electric truck over 32 t (2026 price level, before the temporary discount).

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