Travel in Europe – guides for students

Going abroad to study, for Erasmus+, for a summer job or just for a long weekend? Here are our travel guides in one place: documents and border checks, getting around, driving rules and tolls, and the ski season.

Travel guides

Travelling in Europe: 10 guides

ID card or passport, the new EES border checks, passenger rights, free roaming, the euro and the EHIC card.

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Traffic rules in 36 countries

Speed limits, alcohol limits for young and other drivers, compulsory equipment and road charges – the rules change from country to country.

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Vignettes and motorway tolls in 37 countries

Where you need a vignette, where you pay at toll booths and where the motorway is free.

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418 ski resorts in 8 countries

Kilometres of slopes, lifts and altitude for every resort in Austria, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland – as of 22 October 2026.

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Staying longer?

Study in Europe

Universities and programmes across Europe, guides to studying in 35 countries and Erasmus+.

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Work abroad

32 European countries compared, plus ten guides on finding a job abroad.

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