Can you pay Congestion Charge at a petrol station?

You can pay the Congestion Charge online via the TFL website or at selected newsagents and petrol stations in the London area. There are also around 100 blue and red self-service machines in car parks inside the zone. These only accept credit and debit cards, though – no cash.



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