Motorway toll Germany - toll for vehicles above 3.5 t
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Tolls for German motorways are paid only for vehicles with a technically permissible maximum laden mass over 3.5 t. Tolls are paid via the Toll Collect on-board unit, in advance via the Internet, mobile application or in the Toll Collect payment terminal. Vehicles up to 3.5 t are subject to tolls only for the Herren and Warnow tunnels in the northern part of the country. The plan to introduce toll collection for cars ended in 2019, and German motorways are still toll-free for them.
Charging of motorways only for vehicles above 3.5 t
German motorways are tolled for vehicles with a total weight above 3.5 t. Tolls are paid with the help of an on-board unit or a in advance for the selected route in the terminal, mobile application or on the Internet.
Automatic payment
- - On-board unit Toll Collect - on-board unit (GPS + GSM) with Toll Collect account
- - Toll2Go - system for Toll Collect OBU compatible with Austrian ASFINAG toll system
Manual payment (in advance)
- - Terminal - payment via terminals in car parks
- - Mobile application - payment via mobile app Toll Collect from Google Play or App Store
- - Internet - online payment via toll-collect.de
Possibility to obtain exception from toll payment for craftsmen
An exemption from toll payment can be applied for some types of crafts for vehicles over 3.5 t and up to 7.5 t. The conditions for exemption for tradesmen are listed on toll-collect.de.
Map of the German motorway network
Only two tunnels in the northern part of Germany are charged for vehicles up to 3.5 t.
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Frequently asked questions about toll in Germany
Are German motorways charged for vehicles up to 3.5 t?
German motorways are free of charge for vehicles up to 3.5 t, tolls are only paid for two tunnels in the north of the country. Information on the development of motorway charging for passenger cars are available on de.wikipedia.org.
Which vehicles are charged for German motorways?
Motorway charges in Germany are only applicable to vehicles with a technically permissible maximum laden mass of more than 3.5 t. For some types of crafts is possible to get exemption from toll payment for tradesmen with vehicles between 3.5 t and 7.5 t. Information on toll collection on toll-collect.de.
