Christmas & New Year Arrangements 2024
Tamar Bridge
Tamar Bridge tolls will be suspended from 0000 on 25th December 2024 until 2359 on 25th December 2024 (midnight to midnight).
Drivers are requested to approach the toll plaza and pass through the booths with care, as there may occasionally be Bridge staff crossing behind the toll booths.
Torpoint Ferry
Torpoint Ferry tolls will be suspended from 0000 on 25th December 2024 until 2359 on 25th December 2024 (midnight to midnight).
Barring adverse weather conditions the following ferry schedule will operate over the Christmas and New Year periods:
Christmas Period Ferry Service
The night service, that runs from 2130 to 0630, remains unchanged (seven nights a week) throughout the whole period and is a half hourly service*
*Half hourly service: On the hour and half hour from Torpoint. Quarter to and quarter past the hour from Devonport
Tuesday 24th December
(Christmas Eve)
Normal Sunday service until 20.00, thereafter a half hourly service will operate.
Wednesday 25th December
(Christmas Day)
One Ferry / Half hourly service all day and night
Thursday 26th December
(Boxing Day)
Two Ferry /Fifteen minute service from 06.30 to 21.30 – Thereafter half hourly service will operate
Friday 27th December
Normal winter service
Saturday 28th December
Three ferry service from 10:00 to 17:45
Two ferry/fifteen-minute service from 06:30 to 09:45 and 18:00 to 21:30.
Thereafter a one ferry/half hourly service will operate*
Sunday 29th December
Two ferry/fifteen-minute service from 06:30 to 21:30
Thereafter a one ferry/half hourly service will operate*
Monday 30th December & Tuesday 31st December 2024
Normal winter weekday service
New Year Period Ferry Service
Monday 1st January
(New Years Day)
Two ferry/fifteen-minute service from 06:30 to 21:30
Thereafter a one ferry/half hourly service will operate
Tuesday 2nd January
Normal winter weekday service resumes
* Half hourly service: on the hour and half hour from Torpoint and quarter to and quarter past the hour from Devonport.
Customer Services
The Customer Service offices at the Bridge and the Ferry will be open at :
Monday 23 December
09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday 24 December (Christmas Eve)
09:00 – 13:00
Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day)
CLOSED
Thursday 26 December (Boxing Day)
CLOSED
Friday 27 December
(OPEN FOR TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES/TOP UPS ONLY – OFFICES CLOSED)
09:00 – 17:00
Saturday 28 December
CLOSED
Sunday 29 December
CLOSED
Monday 30 December
09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday 31 December
09:00 – 17:00
Wednesday 1 January (New Years Day)
CLOSED
Thursday 2 January
09:00 – 17:00
Friday 3rd January
09:00 – 17:00
Customers with tag related queries (ie. top ups/vehicle amendments / additional tags) during periods when the offices are closed should use their online accounts.
Online tag accounts can be set up via the Tamar Crossings website : www.tamarcrossings.org.uk
Additional tag requests received during this period and any general queries will be responded to by staff on the days when the offices are open.
Violations can be paid online 24hrs via the website www.tamarcrossings.org.uk, by clicking on violation payments at top of screen and following the instructions.