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Driving in Austria - Traffic rules and Road signs

Welcome to Accudriver! Here you can read and learn road rules in Austria. Also, you may take a look for road signs of Austria. It would be really useful to check the traffic rules before going to Austria. Make your trip safer!

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Austria

General rules

Traffic Direction
Right Hand
Km/h or Mp/h
km/h

For business inquiries: contact@accudriver.io

Speed limits rules

Urban Area

50

30 in many residential areas

Speed road

100

Express road

130

Where to rent a car in Austria?

The best site to book your car rental is Discovered Cars. They will find the best prices from all big rental companies 👍

Required car kit

Triangle
Yes
First aid
Yes
Fire extinguisher
Recommended
Spare bulb
No
Tow Rope
No

Other differences in rules

Maximum promille alcohole
0.05

0.01% for drivers who have held a license for less than two years and drivers of vehicles over 7.5 tonnes

Toll roads
Yes
Minimum driver age
17

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Where to rent a car in Austria?

The best site to book your car rental is Discovered Cars. They will find the best prices from all big rental companies 👍

Austria road signs

Built-up Area Limits signs

Entrance to built up area
Leaving built up area

Checkpoints signs

Customs

End of prohibition signs

End of all restrictions
End of no overtaking

Indication signs

First aid
Hospital
No through road
Parking
Tunnel

Mandatory signs

Bicycles and pedestrians only
Bicycles only
Equestrians only
Pass on this side
Pedestrians only
Proceed right only
Proceed straight or turn right only
Roundabout
Route for vehicles carrying dangerous goods
Straight ahead only
Turn right ahead only

Priority signs

End of priority road
Give Way Yield
Give way to oncoming traffic
Priority over oncoming vehicles
Priority road
Stop

Prohibitory signs

Maximum height
Maximum vehicle length
Maximum weight per axle
Maximum weight
Maximum width
No U-turns
No bicycles
No buses
No entry
No heavy goods vehicles
No horns or excessive motor noise
No left turn
No motor vehicles except motorcycles
No motor vehicles
No motorcycles
No overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
No overtaking
No parking or waiting
No parking zone
No pedestrians
No right turn
No stopping
No trailers
No vehicles carrying dangerous goods
No vehicles carrying dangerous water pollutants
No vehicles

Special regulations signs

Bus lane
Expressway ends
Expressway
Lane ends
Motorway ends
Motorway
One-way street
Pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian zone
Residential area living street

Speed limit signs

End of maximum speed limit
End of speed limit zone
Maximum speed limit
Minimum speed limit ends
Minimum speed limit
Speed limit zone

Warning signs

Bend ahead
Children
Crossroads with a minor road
Crossroads with priority to the right
Cyclists ahead
Dangerous crosswinds
Domestic animals
Double bend ahead
Falling rocks or debris
Give Way ahead
Junction with a minor road
Level crossing (multiple tracks)
Level crossing (one track)
Level crossing with barriers ahead
Level crossing without barriers ahead
Low-flying aircraft
Other danger
Pedestrian crossing ahead
Road narrows on both sides
Road narrows on one side
Roadworks ahead
Roundabout ahead
Slippery road surface
Steep ascent
Steep descent
Stop ahead
Traffic signals ahead
Tram crossing
Two-way traffic ahead
Uneven road ahead
Wild animals
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About
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Rules

Driving in Austria - Traffic rules and Road signs

Welcome to Accudriver! Here you can read and learn road rules in Austria. Also, you may take a look for road signs of Austria. It would be really useful to check the traffic rules before going to Austria. Make your trip safer!

at

Austria

General rules

Traffic Direction
Right Hand
Km/h or Mp/h
km/h

For business inquiries: contact@accudriver.io

Speed limits rules

Urban Area

50

30 in many residential areas

Speed road

100

Express road

130

Where to rent a car in Austria?

The best site to book your car rental is Discovered Cars. They will find the best prices from all big rental companies 👍

Required car kit

Triangle
Yes
First aid
Yes
Fire extinguisher
Recommended
Spare bulb
No
Tow Rope
No

Other differences in rules

Maximum promille alcohole
0.05

0.01% for drivers who have held a license for less than two years and drivers of vehicles over 7.5 tonnes

Toll roads
Yes
Minimum driver age
17

🔥 Download our mobile app!

Works fully offline

Rules of more than 60 countries in your pocket

Comparing traffic rules and road signs between countries

Regular updates

Where to rent a car in Austria?

The best site to book your car rental is Discovered Cars. They will find the best prices from all big rental companies 👍

Austria road signs

Built-up Area Limits signs

Entrance to built up area
Leaving built up area

Checkpoints signs

Customs

End of prohibition signs

End of all restrictions
End of no overtaking

Indication signs

First aid
Hospital
No through road
Parking
Tunnel

Mandatory signs

Bicycles and pedestrians only
Bicycles only
Equestrians only
Pass on this side
Pedestrians only
Proceed right only
Proceed straight or turn right only
Roundabout
Route for vehicles carrying dangerous goods
Straight ahead only
Turn right ahead only

Priority signs

End of priority road
Give Way Yield
Give way to oncoming traffic
Priority over oncoming vehicles
Priority road
Stop

Prohibitory signs

Maximum height
Maximum vehicle length
Maximum weight per axle
Maximum weight
Maximum width
No U-turns
No bicycles
No buses
No entry
No heavy goods vehicles
No horns or excessive motor noise
No left turn
No motor vehicles except motorcycles
No motor vehicles
No motorcycles
No overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
No overtaking
No parking or waiting
No parking zone
No pedestrians
No right turn
No stopping
No trailers
No vehicles carrying dangerous goods
No vehicles carrying dangerous water pollutants
No vehicles

Special regulations signs

Bus lane
Expressway ends
Expressway
Lane ends
Motorway ends
Motorway
One-way street
Pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian zone
Residential area living street

Speed limit signs

End of maximum speed limit
End of speed limit zone
Maximum speed limit
Minimum speed limit ends
Minimum speed limit
Speed limit zone

Warning signs

Bend ahead
Children
Crossroads with a minor road
Crossroads with priority to the right
Cyclists ahead
Dangerous crosswinds
Domestic animals
Double bend ahead
Falling rocks or debris
Give Way ahead
Junction with a minor road
Level crossing (multiple tracks)
Level crossing (one track)
Level crossing with barriers ahead
Level crossing without barriers ahead
Low-flying aircraft
Other danger
Pedestrian crossing ahead
Road narrows on both sides
Road narrows on one side
Roadworks ahead
Roundabout ahead
Slippery road surface
Steep ascent
Steep descent
Stop ahead
Traffic signals ahead
Tram crossing
Two-way traffic ahead
Uneven road ahead
Wild animals