Multi-city road trip planner for Europe
Pick the cities on your list, tell me where you start and where you finish, and I'll put them in the order that wastes the least time behind the wheel. Every stop links to its parking guide, so you know where the car goes before you arrive.
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- Motorway tolls and vignettes in EuropeWhat a vignette really costs, the official site for each country, and the tolls that arrive after you get home.
- Charging an EV on a European road tripPlugs, payment, per-kWh prices and the fees that land after you've walked away.
- Towed in Europe: getting the car backTow or theft, who to ring, what to bring, and what nine cities charge.
- Fines and tolls in a hire carWho pays, what the admin fee really is, and the five-minute check before you drive off.
- Winter tyres and snow chains in EuropeSix countries, six different answers, and a tyre that is legal in Austria and illegal ten kilometres later in Germany.
- Sunday parking in Europe: where the meters stopEleven of the thirteen cities compared here charge nothing for street parking on a Sunday. Two charge exactly what they charge on a Tuesday. The table, and the small print under it.
Distances are straight-line estimates × 1.25, and times assume about 75 km/h including breaks. Google Maps has the real roads, tolls and traffic. The order is worked out in your browser; nothing is sent anywhere until you tap a Google Maps link.