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Driving Tips for motorists in Europe.
Help on driving abroad in Europe. Tips on driving abroad in Austria,
Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain and
Switzerland.
Follow the country links for detailed information on
driving in Europe.
Speed and alcohol limits:
| Country |
Motorway |
Open Road |
Town |
Alcohol mg/litre |
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Austria |
130 km/h |
100 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25 |
|
Belgium |
120 km/h |
90 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25 |
|
Denmark |
110 (some signed at 130 km/h) |
80 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25 |
|
France |
130 km/h
(110 when wet) |
90 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25 |
|
Germany |
none unless shown |
100 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25 |
|
Italy |
130 km/h |
90 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.4 |
|
Luxembourg |
120 km/h |
90 km/h |
60 km/h |
0.4 |
|
Netherlands |
120/100
km/h |
80 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25 |
|
Norway |
90 km/h |
80 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.1 |
|
Spain |
120 km/h |
100 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.25
(0.1 for new drivers) |
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Switzerland |
120 km/h |
80 km/h |
50 km/h |
0.4 |
All information on this page is provided as a service to our clients. It
is intended as a guide to the more important rules for the different
countries to which we offer driving holidays. It is not meant to be a
comprehensive document. We try and keep the information on this page
up-to-date, but we cannot be held responsible in any way for any
consequences arising from any inaccuracies. If you find a mistake or would
like to send us some additional information, please
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appreciated.
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