Locate electric vehicle chargers across the UK. See connector types, charging speeds, and network operators — all in one place.
Find EV Chargers Now ⚡Home chargers and some public points. 6-12 hours for a full charge. Best for overnight charging.
Most public chargers. 1-4 hours for a full charge. Good for shopping trips or workplace charging.
Motorway services and dedicated hubs. 20-60 minutes to 80%. Ideal for long journeys.
The UK and European standard for DC rapid charging. Supports up to 350kW. Found on most modern EVs including BMW, VW, Hyundai, Kia, and Mercedes.
The universal AC connector used across Europe. Supports 3-22kW. Every EV sold in the UK today uses Type 2 for AC charging.
Japanese DC fast charging standard. Supports up to 100kW. Used by the Nissan Leaf and some older Mitsubishi and Toyota models. Being phased out in favour of CCS.
Tesla's proprietary network now largely uses CCS connectors in the UK. Many Supercharger sites are open to non-Tesla vehicles too.
The UK has dozens of charging networks, each with their own apps and payment methods. The largest include:
Tanki shows chargers from all networks in one place, so you don't need to check multiple apps.
The last 20% charges much slower due to battery protection. On a rapid charger, going from 20% to 80% might take 25 minutes, but 80% to 100% could take another 20 minutes. Unless you need the full range, stop at 80%.
In cold weather, use your car's pre-conditioning feature before arriving at a rapid charger. A warm battery charges significantly faster than a cold one.
If you're in a hurry, sort by "Fastest" to find the highest-powered charger near you. A 150kW charger will get you going much quicker than a 50kW one.