Good to know
- Nearest airport
- Lublin Airport (LUZ)
- Parking in the centre
- Mostly free
- Main roads
- S17, S12
- Region
- Lublin
- Population
- 40,050
- City IATA code
- LUZ
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Currency
- PLN
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 2
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Where to pick up a car in Świdnik
Rental desks by area, with the distance from the city centre.
Lublin Airport (LUZ)
Offices 7Further from the centre
Offices 2Kośminek
Świdnik by car
Helicopters put Świdnik on the map: a factory town beside Lublin that began as a modest health resort and acquired an airfield, then an airport, then an industry. Almost everything of consequence lies a short hop from its bigger neighbour.
Driving in Świdnik
Świdnik is reached by S17 and S12. Parking in the centre is mostly free.
Arriving by road
The S17 and S12 expressways share one route that skirts Świdnik rather than crossing it, separating only at Piaski; some stretches are still being built.
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Day trips from Świdnik
- Lublin9 km
- Łęczna15 km
- Lubartów26 km
- Kraśnik47 km
Rules of the road in Poland
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 140 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.2 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
- Must carry
- a warning triangle
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Poland: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in PLN. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
Where do I park in the centre of Świdnik?
Street parking in the centre is mostly free.
What are the speed limits in Poland?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 140 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier.
Where can I pick up a rental car in Świdnik?
In Kośminek: an independent office. In Bronowice: an independent office. More rental desks are at Lublin Airport.







