Tunnel Technology Upgrade
Tuesday 11th Aug 202611/08/2026

We are currently running a two ferry service with departures every 15 minutes, further updates will be shared when available.

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Tamar Crossings

Journey Times

Plymouth to Cornwall

Westbound
Tamar Bridge
2 Minutes

Cornwall to Plymouth

Eastbound
Tamar Bridge
6 Minutes

Carkeel to St Budeaux

Eastbound - via Tunnel
Tamar Bridge
7 Minutes

Carkeel to St Budeaux

Eastbound - via North Road
Tamar Bridge
7 Minutes

Last updated: a second ago

Status Updates

Torpoint Ferry10 Aug 26

22:25: Due to a technical fault there will be a delay to the start of our 3rd ferry service tomorrow morning (Tuesday). We will be running a two-ferry 15 min service from 06:45 while our team investigate the issue.

Tamar Bridge10 Aug 26

Bridge: 14:05 Breakdown has now been recovered.

Torpoint Ferry10 Aug 26

13:46: Traffic levels have eased, and there is no longer a delay in the ferry queue on either side.

Ferries in Service

2

For more information about ferry departure times please visit our Ferry Timetable page.

Webcams

Bridge Views

Plymouth from Bridge Tower

Plymouth from Bridge Tower

This webcam shows the view towards Plymouth (eastwards) from the Bridge tower.
Saltash from Bridge Tower

Saltash from Bridge Tower

This webcam shows the view towards Saltash (westwards) from the Bridge tower.

A38

Webcam is currently unavailable.

Plymouth A38

Webcam looking from Tamar Bridge towards Plymouth A38

Webcam is currently unavailable.

Saltash A38

Saltash tunnel looking up A38

Torpoint Ferry

Torpoint Waiting Area

Torpoint Waiting Area

This webcam shows the traffic at Torpoint waiting to board the ferry eastbound. Approximately four and a half lanes of waiting traffic will get on the next available ferry.
Devonport Waiting Area

Devonport Waiting Area

This webcam shows the traffic at Devonport waiting to board the ferry westbound. Approximately three and a half lanes of waiting traffic will get on the next available ferry.
Motorcycles
Cash/Card
Single Free
+ Trailer Free
TamarTag
Single Free
+ Trailer Free
MGW under 3.5 tonnes

2 axles

Cash/Card
Single £3.00
+ Trailer £6.00
TamarTag
Single £1.50
+ Trailer £3.00
MGW over 3.5 tonnes

2 axles

Cash/Card
Single £7.30
+ Trailer £14.60
TamarTag
Single £3.65
+ Trailer £7.30
MGW over 3.5 tonnes

3 axles

Cash/Card
Single £12.00
+ Trailer £24.00
TamarTag
Single £6.00
+ Trailer £12.00
MGW over 3.5 tonnes

4+ axles

Cash/Card
Single £16.50
+ Trailer £33.00
TamarTag
Single £8.25
+ Trailer £16.50

Tamar Bridge Tolls

The toll for the Tamar Bridge is payable one way, on the trip from Saltash (Cornwall) to Plymouth (Devon).

We accept Card Payments on the Bridge.

Quad bikes, trikes and motorcycles with sidecar will be charged as a car.

If you are unsure of the classification of your vehicle please contact the Bridge Office on 01752 361577.

Motorcycles
Cash/Card
Single £1.00
+ Trailer £2.00
TamarTag
Single
+ Trailer
MGW under 3.5 tonnes

2 axles

Cash/Card
Single £3.00
+ Trailer £6.00
TamarTag
Single £1.50
+ Trailer £3.00
MGW over 3.5 tonnes

2 axles

Cash/Card
Single £7.30
+ Trailer £14.60
TamarTag
Single £3.65
+ Trailer £7.30

Torpoint Ferry Tolls

The toll aboard the Torpoint Ferry is payable one way, on the trip from Torpoint (Cornwall) to Plymouth (Devon), except for motorcycles which are tolled from Plymouth (Devon) to Torpoint (Cornwall). There is no charge for pedestrians or pedal cyclists.

Quad bikes, trikes and motorcycles with sidecar will be charged as a car.

If you are unsure of the classification of your vehicle please contact the Ferry Office on 01752 812233.

Latest News

August 4, 2026|News

Temporary change to Tamar Tag application process

Temporary changes to new TamarTag applicationsWe are currently experiencing an unusually high demand for new TamarTags at the same time as our tag manufacturer is experiencing delays sourcing one of the electronic components used to produce them. As a result,…

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Got a question about tolls, payments, or crossings? Simply type in the search box for quick and helpful answers. Or contact us via the details below.

Tamar Bridge Office

Pemros Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1LP

Torpoint Ferry Office

2 Ferry Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AX