TamarTag Information
Save on regular crossings with TamarTag
Whether you're commuting to work, travelling for business or making regular trips across the Tamar, TamarTag offers the best value way to pay for crossings at Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry.
Linked to a prepaid account, TamarTag gives you access to discounted toll charges every time you travel, helping thousands of customers reduce the cost of their journeys while managing payments through a single account.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common TamarTag questions.
Why choose TamarTag?
For many regular users, TamarTag has become the preferred way to pay for crossings.
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- Save 50% on toll charges: One of the biggest benefits of TamarTag is access to discounted toll rates. For cars and light vehicles, a standard crossing costs £3.00 when paying by cash or card. With TamarTag, the same crossing costs £1.50. The same 50% discount applies across all chargeable vehicle classes.
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- One account across both crossings: TamarTag can be used at both Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry, providing a single account for your journeys across the Tamar.
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- Designed for regular users: Whether you cross every day or several times a month, TamarTag helps make managing your crossing costs straightforward.
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- Savings that soon add up: A regular commuter making five return journeys each week would save around £780 a year compared with paying the standard cash or card charge.
Getting started with TamarTag
Complete an application and we'll send your TamarTag and account details. Once your account is active, you'll benefit from discounted toll charges across Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry.
Opening an Account
To apply, you'll need:
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- Vehicle registration details
- Contact information
- An initial account top-up
Applications can be submitted by email or by post. Please note: online applications are temporarily suspended from 6 August 2026.
How much could you save with TamarTag?
Toll Prices
Motorcycles
Cash/Card
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MGW under 3.5 tonnes
2 axles
Cash/Card
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MGW over 3.5 tonnes
2 axles
Cash/Card
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MGW over 3.5 tonnes
3 axles
Cash/Card
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MGW over 3.5 tonnes
4+ axles
Cash/Card
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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
TamarTag
MGW under 3.5 tonnes
2 axles
Cash/Card
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MGW over 3.5 tonnes
2 axles
Cash/Card
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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.
Need help with TamarTag?
Our FAQs cover:
- Account top-ups
- Managing your account
- Changing vehicles
- Lost or damaged tags
- General Tamar Tag enquiries
If you can't find what you're looking for, our Customer Services Team will be happy to help.