Highway driving

Highway Driving Rules in Denmark 2025

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Danish motorways have a 130 km/h limit. No tolls except for major bridges (Storebælt, Øresund). Keep right except when overtaking. Headlights required at all times.

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Highway driving in Denmark

Speed limits

VehicleLimit
Cars130 km/h
With trailer80 km/h
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Bridge tolls

  • Storebælt Bridge
  • Øresund Bridge (to Sweden)

Key rules

  • Keep right (højrekørsel)
  • Headlights always on
  • No general road tolls
  • Zipper merge required

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