EU truck speed limits by country, visualized on one map.
Inspect built-up, rural, express-road, and highway limits for heavy goods vehicles with a country-by-country Europe map designed for dispatchers, drivers, and transport planners.
39
Countries
112
Highest highway limit
35
Lowest urban limit
Interactive Europe map
Hover a country to preview it, then click to lock the detailed panel. On mobile, tap the map or jump straight to the country table below.
Country details
Each panel keeps the conditional rules from the published table instead of flattening everything into a single number.
Germany
The values below reflect the published table for trucks 3.5 tons and above. Conditional entries stay separate whenever the source distinguishes trailer or weight thresholds.
Source
European transport authority publications (reviewed Apr 2024)
Built-up areas
Urban or city-zone limits inside built-up areas.
50
km/h
General rule
All trucks covered by the published table
Rural roads
Outside built-up areas on standard intercity roads.
80
km/h
General rule
All trucks covered by the published table
60
km/h
Applies to
from 7.5 tons
Motor roads
Express roads or faster strategic routes below motorway class.
80
km/h
General rule
All trucks covered by the published table
Highways
Motorway-level roads where a dedicated HGV cap is published.
80
km/h
General rule
All trucks covered by the published table
Country comparison table
Use the table as the mobile-first fallback or as a quick desktop comparison. Each row shows the highest published value for that road type; conditional exceptions remain visible in the detail panel.
| Country | Built-up | Rural | Motor road | Highway | Inspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AlbaniaAL | 35 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 AustriaAT | 50 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 BelgiumBE | 50 | 90 | 80 | 80 | |
| 60 | 80 | 80 | 80 | ||
 BulgariaBG | 50 | 80 | 80 | 100 | |
 CzechiaCZ | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 CroatiaHR | 50 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 CyprusCY | 50 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 DenmarkDK | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 EstoniaEE | 50 | 90 | 90 | — | |
 FinlandFI | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 FranceFR | 50 | 80 | 90 | 90 | |
GermanyDE | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 GreeceGR | 50 | 80 | 90 | 90 | |
 HungaryHU | 50 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 IcelandIS | 50 | 80 | — | — | |
 IrelandIE | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 ItalyIT | 50 | 80 | 80 | 100 | |
 LatviaLV | 50 | 70 | 70 | — | |
| 50 | 80 | 80 | — | ||
| 50 | 70 | 70 | 90 | ||
| 50 | 75 | 75 | 90 | ||
 MaltaMT | 50 | 50 | — | — | |
 MoldovaMD | 50 | 70 | 90 | — | |
| 50 | 60 | 80 | — | ||
| 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | ||
| 40 | 80 | 80 | 80 | ||
 NorwayNO | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 PolandPL | 50 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 PortugalPT | 50 | 80 | 80 | 90 | |
 RomaniaRO | 50 | 80 | 90 | 100 | |
 SerbiaRS | 50 | 70 | 70 | 80 | |
 SlovakiaSK | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 SloveniaSI | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
 SpainES | 50 | 70 | 80 | 90 | |
 SwedenSE | 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
| 50 | 80 | 80 | 80 | ||
 UkraineUA | 50 | 90 | 90 | 90 | |
| 48 | 80 | 96 | 112 |
Important context
Source and review method
Speed limit data is compiled from official European transport authority publications and cross-referenced with multiple industry sources. The page structure is designed so newer country-specific sources can be swapped in without changing the interface.
Scope and legal caution
Local signage, weather rules, dangerous-goods restrictions, exceptional convoy rules, and other country-specific enforcement details can still override the summarized values here. Use this page as an operational planning reference, not as a substitute for road signs or official legal guidance.
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