Guide to Driving In Luxembourg - Drive Safe in Luxembourg

With our Drive Smart guide you're fully prepared to hire a car in Luxembourg and stay safe on unfamiliar roads.

URBAN SPEED LIMIT

50 kph

urban
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RURAL SPEED LIMIT

90 kph

rural
More info  

motorway speed limit

130 kph

speed limit
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Drink Drive Limit

 50mg

drink and drive limit
More info  
urban
You drive in Luxembourg on the Right side  
urban
The currency in Luxembourg is EUR €
urban
To rent a car is  23 years and to drive is 18 years of age
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Current fuel price in Luxembourg 1.57 €/Ltr

Driving Laws in Luxembourg

Driving in Luxembourg
Pocket guide to driving in Luxembourg
Profile:
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
EUR €
Driving in Luxembourg
SPEED: (kph)
50
90
130
Speed limit in Luxembourg
Holiday:
Rush hour in Luxembourg
Cameras:
YES
YES
Speed cameras in Luxembourg
FUEL:
1.57
1.55
EUR/Litre
Fuel prices in Luxembourg
See Fuel Price in Luxembourg for full statistics
MIN AGE:
18
23
Min driving age in Luxembourg
DRINK:
50mg
Blood alcohol content
Drink driving in Luxembourg
EMERGENCY:
112
Emergency phone number in Luxembourg
DOCUMENT:
Driving documents in Luxembourg
PHONES:
No
Hands free only
Mobile phone driving in Luxembourg
SEATBELTS:
Yes
Yes
Seat belt in Luxembourg
See here for current child seats law in Luxembourg

Are there any special requirements for driving or hiring a car in Luxembourg?

Rules of the road

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Emergency Services Numbers

Police Police: 112

Police Fire: 112

Police Ambulance: 112

Notes:

DieselUnleaded
Mar , 2024

€ 1.55

€ 1.57

Feb , 2024

€ 1.53

€ 1.54

Jan , 2024

€ 1.49

€ 1.48

Dec , 2023

€ 1.50

€ 1.46

Parking Information

Parking regulations

Most parking must be paid for in Luxembourg city, this can be pay at car or using parking meters. You may also come across ‘blue’ parking zones in the major cities, to be able to park in one of these you need to show a parking vignette and this should be displayed on your dash board. Other parking zones are defined by colour with the colours representing how long you may park. For example: White zone equals half and hour, Orange a maximum of two hours and so on. Be sure to read the signs carefully before leaving your car parked anywhere. 

It is worth noting that there is a free park and ride car park, around 2 miles outside of Luxembourg. 
 

Emergency Information

Emergency Information

Police Police: 112

Police Fire: 112

Police Ambulance: 112

The Emergency numbers in Luxembourg are Police 113 and Fire and ambulance 112

What to do in an emergency

In an emergency, drivers should move away from the car and call the emergency services. It is recommended that you stay at the scene of any accident until they arrive. Emergency telephones are situated at every two km along the motorway.
 

Handy Guides

World Driving Guides

Road Signs

Handy Phrases

I have broken down - Ech hunn gebrach
I need help - Ech brauch Hëllef
Petrol - Bensin
I have a flat tyre - 
Ech hunn e flotte Reifen

Luxembourg Fuel Price History

DieselUnleaded
Mar , 2024

€ 1.55

€ 1.57

Feb , 2024

€ 1.53

€ 1.54

Jan , 2024

€ 1.49

€ 1.48

Dec , 2023

€ 1.50

€ 1.46

Nov , 2023

€ 1.54

€ 1.50

Oct , 2023

€ 1.72

€ 1.60

Sep , 2023

€ 1.70

€ 1.70

Aug , 2023

€ 1.60

€ 1.63

Jul , 2023

€ 1.44

€ 1.54

Jun , 2023

€ 1.43

€ 1.55

May , 2023

€ 1.39

€ 1.55

Apr , 2023

€ 1.47

€ 1.60

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Mar , 2024 1.55 1.57
Feb , 2024 1.53 1.54
Jan , 2024 1.49 1.48
Dec , 2023 1.50 1.46
Nov , 2023 1.54 1.50
Oct , 2023 1.72 1.60
Sep , 2023 1.70 1.70
Aug , 2023 1.60 1.63
Jul , 2023 1.44 1.54
Jun , 2023 1.43 1.55
May , 2023 1.39 1.55
Apr , 2023 1.47 1.60

Hiring a Car

With our Drive Smart guide you're fully prepared to hire a car in Luxembourg and stay safe on unfamiliar roads.
Kellie Hodge
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