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You must pay the charge if you use the Dartford Crossing between 6am and 10pm. Charges apply every day - including weekends and bank holidays.

How much you pay to cross depends on the type of vehicle you鈥檙e driving and whether you:

• make a one-off payment without an account
• have a pay as you go account
• have a pre-pay account

Cars and motorcycles听听

	Vehicle class	One-off payment听	Pay as you go	Pre-pay
Motorcycles, mopeds and quad bikes	A	Free	Free	Free	听
Cars (including trailers), motorhomes and any minibuses that have 9 or less seats (including the driver鈥檚 seat)	B	拢2.50	拢2.50	拢2.00	听听

Buses, coaches, vans and other goods vehicles听听

	Vehicle class	One-off payment	Pay as you go	Pre-pay
Vehicles with 2 axles	C	拢3.00	拢3.00	拢2.63	听听
Vehicles with more than 2 axles	D	拢6.00	拢6.00	拢5.19	听

Count droppable axles whether they鈥檙e up or down. Only count trailer axles for articulated vehicles.

If you鈥檙e disabled

You do not need to pay the charge if you get free UK vehicle tax because of a disability.

Your vehicle will be checked automatically when you cross - you do not need to do anything.

Find out how to get free vehicle tax if you鈥檙e a driver with a disability.

Local resident discount

You can apply for a discount if you live in the council boundaries of Dartford or Thurrock. You can find out which is your local council.

You can pay an annual fee of either:

• 拢20 a year to use the Dartford Crossing as many times as you want

• 拢10 a year for 50 crossings

If you鈥檙e on the 拢10 plan and you run out of crossings you can either pay:

• 拢5 for 25 additional crossings

• 拢10 to upgrade to the 拢20 plan and get unlimited crossings

The total amount you pay in a year will not be more than 拢20.

If you do not pay the annual fee, the local resident discount will be removed from your account. You鈥檒l have to pay the one-off charge. You鈥檒l need to reapply for the discount.

Apply for the local resident discount

You need to set up an account to get the discount and pay for crossings in advance.

You鈥檒l need to provide a copy of your vehicle log book (V5C) and any 2 of the following documents to prove where you live:

• a recent bank or credit card statement
• a recent gas, electricity or water bill
• your most recent council tax bill
• Universal Credit, tenancy agreement or housing association document
• your driving licence (photo card only)

You must provide your documents every 2 years to confirm your details are up to date.

If your vehicle registration number (number plate) changes

Update your account with the new vehicle registration number and send your V5C through the or by post to:

You will lose the local resident discount if you don鈥檛 send your V5C within 6 weeks of updating your account. You鈥檒l have to pay the one-off charge.