Northbound Tunnel Weekend Closures - Bank Holiday ClosureThe Northbound Tunnel will be closed this upcoming Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 23rd May at 9PM until Tuesday 27th May at 6AM. The Southbound tunnel will operate in a bi-directional layout, with one lane heading north and one heading south.
Learn moreA toll is due each time you travel through. If you travel north and south, a toll is due for two passages. A passage covers one direction of travel only.
| Vehicle | Cost per Passage | 10% discount Pre-Paid Account |
|---|---|---|
| Motorbike, Exempt Account Holder |
Free | N/A |
| Car, Van or Bus less than 3.5 tonnes |
£2.50 | £2.25 |
| LGV, Van or Bus over 3.5 tonnes |
£5.00 | £4.50 |
*all tolls & charges are exempt from VAT
See our “Plan your Visit” page here to learn how to use the Tunnels.
You have until midnight the day after you use the Tyne Tunnel(s) to pay your toll. Failure to pay your toll may result in the issue of an Unpaid Toll Charge Notice.
You can pay online or via our app, as well as our automated telephone payment line on 0191 574 0030 or at a PayPoint retailer.
We can NOT accept payment via cash or cheque. Cash payments can be made at a PayPoint retailer.
Please be aware we do not accept American Express as a card payment.
Learn more about how a Unpaid Toll Charge Notice (UTCN) works here.
Click here to find out more about our appeals process.
Click here to find out more about our complaints process.
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