Speed limits

Choosing the right speed reduces risk and stress.

Speed limits

Defaults (outside signed areas)

  • Built‑up area: 50 km/h
  • Rural roads: 80 km/h
  • Motorway: signed (90–110 km/h)

Signs

Zones and changes

  • Zone sign applies until cancelled
  • School and residential zones often 30 km/h
  • Variable limits on motorways and in weather/queues

Practical tips

  • Keep distance for better flow and economy
  • Slow before hazards; avoid harsh braking
  • Adapt to conditions, sight and traffic