Speed limits in Switzerland Switzerland
Last update: June 2017
There are standard speed limits in Switzerland (unless otherwise stated by traffic signs).
Speed limits for motorcycles and vehicles (up to 3,5 t):
| in populated areas | 50 km/h |
| outside populated areas | 80 km/h |
| on a speedway | 100 km/h |
| on a highway | 120 km/h |
Speed limits for vehicles with trailers:
| in populated areas | 50 km/h |
| outside populated areas | 80 km/h |
| on a speedway | 80 km/h |
| on a highway | 80 km/h |
The minimum allowed speed of movement on highways in Switzerland is 80 km/h.
The maximum permitted speed for vehicles equipped with snow chains is 80 km/h. Behind the the vehicle a sticker "80" must be placed.