National road 8 (Poland)

National road 8 (Polish: Droga krajowa nr 8, abbreviated as DK8) is a route in the Polish national road network, running diagonally through Poland from the Czech border in Kudowa Zdrój in the south-west to Raczki near the border with Lithuania in the north-east, through the Lower Silesia, Greater Poland, Łódź, Masovian and Podlaskie voivodeships. For most of its length it forms the Polish section of the European route E67 known as the Via Baltica between Warsaw and Tallinn.

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National Road 8
Droga krajowa nr 8
  Trunk road standard
  Expressway (S8) standard
  Wrocław Motorway Bypass (A8)
Route information
Part of E67
Maintained by GDDKiA
Length753 km (468 mi)
Existed1986–present
Major junctions
South endKudowa-Zdrój (PL-CZ border)
North end S 61 in Raczki
Location
CountryPoland
RegionsLower Silesian Voivodeship
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Łódź Voivodeship
Masovian Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship
Major citiesWrocław, Warsaw, Białystok
Highway system
  • National roads in Poland
  • Voivodeship roads
← DK 7→ DK 9

Until 2022 it was the longest road in Poland with a total length of 804 km. In December 2022 the last segment of the DK 8 to Budzisko on the border with Lithuania was transferred to become a part of the DK 61.

S 8 in Choroszcz, near Białystok

A8 motorway
Further information: A8 motorway

The route of the Wrocław Motorway Bypass has the status of a motorway marked as A8.

Expressway S8
Further information: Expressway S8

The middle portion of the route, from the A8 motorway to Białystok, has the status of an expressway marked as S8.

Major cities and towns along the route
Town/City
 Way 1
 Way 2
 Way 3 / 4 / 5
 Ring road
Kudowa-Zdrój
Lewin Kłodzki
Duszniki-Zdrój
Szczytna
Polanica-Zdrój
Kłodzko DK 33 DK 46
Ząbkowice Śląskie
Niemcza
Łagiewniki DK 39
Wrocław DK 5 DK 94 DK 98 A 8
Oleśnica S 8
Syców S 8
Kępno DK 11 S 8
Wieruszów S 8
Walichnowy DK 74 S 8
Wieluń DK 43 DK 45
Osjaków
Szczerców
Bełchatów
Piotrków Trybunalski DK 1 DK 12 DK 91 A 1 S 8
Tomaszów Mazowiecki DK 48 S 8
Rawa Mazowiecka DK 72 S 8
Mszczonów DK 50
Warsaw DK 2 DK 7 DK 17 DK 61 DK 79
Marki
Radzymin S 8
Wyszków DK 62 S 8
Ostrów Mazowiecka DK 50 DK 60 S 8
Zambrów DK 63 DK 66 S 8
Stare Jeżewo DK 64 S 8
Choroszcz S 8
Białystok DK 19 DK 65
Suchowola
Augustów DK 16 DK 61
Raczki S 61
in construction in planned built
Droga krajowa nr 8
  • Przyjmy
    Przyjmy
  • Jurowce, Podlaskie Voivodeship near Białystok
    Jurowce, Podlaskie Voivodeship near Białystok
  • Wieluń
    Wieluń
  • Tomaszów Mazowiecki
    Tomaszów Mazowiecki
  • Podkonica
    Podkonica
  • Bypass of Rawa Mazowiecka
    Bypass of Rawa Mazowiecka
  • Bypass of Rawa Mazowiecka
    Bypass of Rawa Mazowiecka
  • Konopnicy near Rawa
    Konopnicy near Rawa
  • Viaduct of the Central Rail Line in Huta Zawadzka before intersection with DK 70 outside Mszczonów
    Viaduct of the Central Rail Line in Huta Zawadzka before intersection with DK 70 outside Mszczonów
  • Bypass of Mszczonów
    Bypass of Mszczonów
  • Bypass of Mszczonów
    Bypass of Mszczonów
  • The monitoring system through No. 8 for viewing photos on the internet with the way
    The monitoring system through No. 8 for viewing photos on the internet with the way
  • Intersection with DW 721 near Nadarzyn
    Intersection with DW 721 near Nadarzyn
  • National road 7 and 8 in Warsaw
    National road 7 and 8 in Warsaw
  • Bypass of Marki in Zielonka
    Bypass of Marki in Zielonka
  • Bypass of Marki in Wołomin
    Bypass of Marki in Wołomin
  • Bypass of Radzymin
    Bypass of Radzymin
  • "Mostówka" interchange on S 8
    "Mostówka" interchange on S 8
  • Bypass of Wyszków
    Bypass of Wyszków
  • Railway viaduct in Lewin Kłodzki
    Railway viaduct in Lewin Kłodzki
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