Are there any toll roads in the UK?

Yes, there are dozens of toll roads in the United Kingdom. Toll roads or tolls are public roads that charge drivers a fee for its use. While on a toll road, you’ll have to pay in order to continue driving along it, to cross a bridge or reach a particular destination.

Listed below are some of the major toll roads and bridges around the United Kingdom.

Can I pay cash at toll roads?

Sometimes—not all toll roads accept cash. Motorists in the UK can often pay the required toll to progress through the toll booth with either cash, by card or with a special pass they may need to acquire in advance, depending on the exact toll road and options available. If you’re planning to rent a car, make sure to discuss it with your car hire provider to gather more information about paying tolls in the UK, especially when you collect your vehicle.

Are there toll roads in London?

There are no toll roads in central London, but based on the city’s congestion charge scheme, motorists will have to pay a charge if driving in the designated zone. The charging hours within the Congestion Zone are from Monday to Friday between 7am and 6pm. Please note that it is the customer’s responsibility to register the rental vehicle and pay the charge.