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Ireland
toll per sectionMotorway 120 km/hAlcohol 0,5 ‰ (novice/professional 0,2 ‰)Winter No general rule
Key points in Ireland
Vignettenot needed · tolls per section
Low-emission zonesnone for cars
WinterNo general rule
Snow chainsOnly on snow or ice
Motorway car / truck120 / 90
Alcohol0,5 ‰
Lights by daynot compulsory
Compulsory in the car–
Breakdown helpAA Ireland 1800 66 77 88
Tolls and extra costs
- Tolls per toll plaza (cash or card). The M50 around Dublin has no barriers: pay online at eflow.ie by 8 pm the day after your trip.
- Dublin Port Tunnel: €3.50; at weekday peak times €12–14 for cars.
- Drive on the left. Learner, novice and professional drivers: 0.2‰.
- M50 (Dublin, eFlow)€2.60–3.80
- Dublin Port Tunnel€3.50 · peak €12–14
- M4 Kilcock–Kinnegad€3.60
- M1, N6, M7/M8, N8, N25, Limerick Tunnel, East Link€2.30
- M3 Clonee–Kells (2 plazas)€1.80
Low-emission zones 0
No car low-emission zones in our overview.
Watch out
- Pay the M50 toll online at eflow.ie by 8 pm the day after your trip, also in a foreign car. Otherwise you get a penalty.
- Many small local roads have a 60 km/h limit since 2025. Ireland uses km/h; Northern Ireland uses mph.
Truck (over 3.5 t)
- eFlow (M50) · Toll plazas · – · Tag / EETS
One toll box for the whole route: an EETS provider covers several countries with one device, for example: DKV BOX EUROPE, UTA One, Eurowag (W.A.G. payment), AS 24, Telepass EU, Toll4Europe.
Coach
- Bus motorway: 100*
- Bus toll: Toll
- Alcohol (professional): 0,2 ‰
* under conditions (e.g. seatbelts, speed limiter, approval); otherwise lower.
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