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18 min readDecember 2024

Complete Guide to Road Tripping in Germany 2025

Master the Autobahn, understand German driving rules, and explore Europe's most efficient road network with confidence

Germany offers one of the world's most renowned driving experiences—the legendary Autobahn with its famous unrestricted speed sections, combined with impeccable road quality and systematic signage. Whether you're dreaming of experiencing true high-speed driving or planning to explore fairy-tale castles and the Black Forest, this comprehensive guide covers everything tourists need to know about driving in Germany.

Quick Facts

Alcohol Limit:0.05% (0.0% for new drivers under 2 years)
Currency:Euro (€)
Driving Side:Right
Emergency:112
Police:110
Autobahn:No limit (recommended 130 km/h) or posted limit
Rural Limit:100 km/h
Urban Limit:50 km/h
Speed Unit:km/h

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