Where you need a vignette, where you pay at toll booths and where motorways are free – 37 European countries.
| Country | Type of charge | In short |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways, tolled tunnels, passes or bridges | No vignettes for cars; toll for the Liefkenshoek Tunnel in Antwerp. |
| Cyprus — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No vignettes or road tolls. |
| Denmark — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways, tolled tunnels, passes or bridges | No vignettes; tolls on the Storebælt (Great Belt) and Øresund (to Sweden) bridges. |
| Estonia — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No tolls for cars (charge for vehicles over 3.5 t). |
| Finland — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No tolls (roads, motorways and bridges are free). |
| Germany — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No motorway tolls for cars. |
| Latvia — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | Roads free for cars; charge to enter Jūrmala. |
| Liechtenstein — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No tolls (access via CH or AT motorways – vignette of those countries). |
| Lithuania — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No charges for cars (e-vignette for lorries, minibuses and N1 vans). |
| Luxembourg — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No vignettes or toll booths for cars. |
| Malta — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways | No vignettes or toll roads; entering Valletta is charged (CVA). |
| Netherlands — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways, tolled tunnels, passes or bridges | Motorways with no vignettes or toll booths; tolls only for the A24 Blankenburg tunnel and the Kiltunnel. |
| Poland — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways, tolls at toll booths | Tolls only on A2 Konin–Świecko and A4 Katowice–Kraków; other motorways free for vehicles up to 3.5 t. |
| Sweden — motorway tolls and road charges | toll-free motorways, tolled tunnels, passes or bridges | No vignettes; congestion tax (Stockholm, Gothenburg) and bridge tolls – charged automatically. |
Remember: buy your vignette in the operator’s official shop – you will find the links under each country. Speed limits, alcohol limits and compulsory equipment are compared in traffic rules in Europe.
Sources: European Commission – Your Europe (“Road rules and safety”), foreign ministries (Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Odyseusz, German Federal Foreign Office), official websites of road operators and ministries of individual countries (listed under each country). Last updated: September 2026.
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