RuleMind Checked 28 Sep 2026

Driving charges · Ferry

Torpoint Ferry

Chain ferry across the River Tamar between Torpoint (Cornwall) and Devonport, Plymouth (Devon)

✓ Checked 28 September 2026
Official information ↗See it on the map

Who pays

Vehicles pay one way only: cars and larger vehicles on the Torpoint to Plymouth crossing; motorbikes on the Plymouth to Torpoint crossing. Foot passengers and cyclists are free.

When it applies

Every chargeable crossing (see direction under who pays)

How much

VehiclePriceNotes
Solo motorbike£1.00With trailer £2.00. A TamarTag rate for motorbikes was not listed.
Car or vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes (2 axles)£3.00£1.50 with TamarTag. With trailer £6.00 (TamarTag £3.00).
2-axle vehicle over 3.5 tonnes£7.30£3.65 with TamarTag. With trailer £14.60 (TamarTag £7.30).
Foot passenger or pedal cyclistFree

Discounts and exemptions

How to pay

Pay at the toll point by cash or card, or use a TamarTag account.

Payment deadline

Pay at the booth

If you don't pay

Good to know

The operator says a two-ferry service will run for an extended period during essential maintenance, so expect longer waits. Vehicles with 3 or more axles are not currently carried.

Pay only on the official site linked above. Look-alike sites charge extra fees. This page is general information, not advice. Always check the official page before you travel.

Sources: www.tamarcrossings.org.uk/ · www.tamarcrossings.org.uk/prices/torpoint-ferry-tolls/ · www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/457/pdfs/uksi_20250457_en.p