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- Preparation For Driving Across Borders in Europe
- Types of Border Crossing in Europe
- Toll Roads and Vignettes in Europe
- Things to Remember For A Europe Border Crossing
- Europe Border Crossing by Car Summary
The key to successful border crossings in Europe by car is research and preparation. You will face a hard border crossing when entering/leaving Schengenor crossing the border between non-Schengen countries. Read on to find out exactly what you need to do when driving across borders in Europe. Something that is for sure is that you want to make sure...
Schengen Area
The first thing to understand is that in the Schengen Areayou can cross borders with no restriction or hard border. This area includes 26 European countries that allow the free unrestricted movement of people. All of the EU countries except the UK and Ireland are in Schengen. Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland are also in Schengen but not the EU.
Borders within the EU by car
As stated above, many EU countries are in Schengen, meaning you will not cross a hard border and be engaged in border checks. You can drive over the border with no problem at all! However, the UK and Ireland are not and so you will cross a border entering there.
Entering or Leaving the EU by Car
Moving from the EU to non-EU countries and vice versa, or entering/leaving the Schengen zone will require crossing a hard border.
Vignettes
A vignette is essentially a type of road tax that you pay in advance to use the toll roads of the country you are entering. Countries that require a vignette 1. Austria 2. Bulgaria 3. Czech Republic 4. Hungary 5. Romania 6. Slovakia 7. Slovenia 8. Switzerland 9. Portugal You can purchase them at the following locations 1. An office at the border 2. gas stations 3. car rental offices 4. online (sometimes)
Toll Roads
Some countries have toll roads that are pay-as-you-go. Usually, you can use a credit or debit card but I would always carry cash as a backup. Always check what the situation is with toll roads or vignettes when you enter a country as the fines can be steep.
Generally speaking, you want to make life as easy as possible for the people at the border. It’s a good idea to have a nice tidy car and ensure you have the following documents ready
The main items required for a border crossing are passports, vehicle registration documents, proof of insurance, and a green card. Always take cash, it is often needed to purchase vignettes or insurance at the border in case your policy does not cover the country you are entering. There are free border movements in Schengen but all other borders wi...
From Amsterdam, Eindhoven is just one hour 20 minutes away by non-stop train. The operator of Dutch railways is Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), which carries over a million people around the country per day.
By train. Eindhoven has two stations, Eindhoven Central Station and Station Strijp-S. Intercity trains and sprinters stop at both stations. You can check your journey using the Journey Planner on ns.nl or Google Maps. Try NS International or Rome2Rio for booking international train travel.
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