Passenger cars & vans with trailers (below 3.5 t) - standard speeds limits in Europe

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CountryPassenger cars with trailers below 3.5t - urban roadsPassenger cars with trailers below 3.5t - non-urban roadsPassenger cars with trailers below 3.5t - expresswaysPassenger cars with trailers below 3.5t - motorways
Austria50 km/h100 km/h for passenger cars or vans towing a light trailer of less than 750 kg (Type O1.)

70/80 km/h for passenger cars or vans towing a trailer between 750 kg and 3.5 t (Type O2.)
100 km/h for passenger cars or vans towing a light trailer of less than 750 kg (Type O1.)

80 km/h for passenger cars or vans towing a trailer between 750 kg and 3.5 t (Type O2.)
100 km/h for passenger cars or vans towing a light trailer of less than 750 kg (Type O1.)

80 km/h for passenger cars or vans towing a trailer between 750 kg and 3.5 t (Type O2.)
Belgium50 km/h
20 km/h in residential areas.
30 km/h near schools and in streets with cycle paths
90 km/h120 km/h120 km/h
Bulgaria50 km/h70 km/h90 km/h100 km/h
Croatia50 km/h80 km/h90 km/h90 km/h
Cyprus50 km/h80 km/h100 km/h100 km/h
Czech Republic50 km/h80 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Denmark50 km/h70 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Estonia50 km/h90 km/h90 km/h90 km/h
Finland50 km/h80 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
France----
Germany50 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
For vehicle combinations up to 3.5 t with special technical equipment: 100 km/h
80 km/h
For vehicle combinations up to 3.5 t with special technical equipment: 100 km/h
Greece50 km/h80 km/h90 km/h100 km/h
Hungary50 km/h70 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Ireland50 km/h80 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Italy50 km/h70 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Latvia50 km/h90 km/h--
Liechtenstein50 km/h80 km/h--
Lithuania50 km/h90 km/h
Roads with asphalt and concrete cover – 90 km/h
Other roads – 70 km/h
For drivers with under 2 years of driving experience – 70 km/h
90 km/h90 km/h
Luxembourg50 km/h75 km/h90 km/h90 km/h
Malta40 km/h60 km/h60 km/h60 km/h
Netherlands50 km/h80 km/h90 km/h90 km/h
Norway50 km/h80 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Poland50 km/h (5 a.m. – 11 p.m.)
60 km/h (11 p.m. – 5 a.m.)
70 km/h
80 km/h on dual carriageway
80 km/h80 km/h
Portugal50 km/h70 km/h80 km/h100 km/h
Romania50 km/h90/80 km/h120 km/h120 km/h
Slovakia50 km/h90 km/h130 km/h
90 km/h in built-up areas
130 km/h
90 km/h in built-up areas
Slovenia50 km/h
30 km/h – in speed limit zones
10 km/h – in pedestrian zones where traffic is allowed
80 km/h100 km/h100 km/h
Spain50 km/h
40 km/h if carrying dangerous goods
70 km/h
Roads with no/narrow hard shoulder (<1.5 m)
10 km/h slower than the normal speed limit if carrying dangerous goods
Roads with hard shoulder (>1.5 m) or dual carriageway
10 km/h slower than the normal speed limit if carrying dangerous goods
80 km/h
10 km/h slower than the normal speed limit if carrying dangerous goods
90 km/h
10 km/h slower than the normal speed limit if carrying dangerous goods
Sweden50 km/h70 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
Switzerland50 km/h80 km/h80 km/h80 km/h
United Kingdom48 km/h80 km/h96 km/h96 km/h
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