Convenient locations
Find chargers in city centres, retail parks, shopping centres and motorway service areas across the UK.
Fast and reliable EV charging across the UK
Whether you're charging in London, travelling across Scotland, or heading toward mainland Europe, easyCharging helps you find dependable charging wherever you go. Real-time availability, a live price before you plug in, and one app that works across borders. And if you're travelling from the UK into Europe, the same app works seamlessly across France, Spain, Italy and beyond — one app, one free card, no extra accounts.
- Free to register
- Pay as you charge
- No subscription
- Free RFID tag
Charging confidence for UK EV drivers
UK EV drivers face unique challenges: regional gaps in fast charging, unpredictable availability, and long-distance holiday routes into Europe. easyCharging helps you overcome all of them with a simpler, more reliable experience.
How to charge at compatible UK charging points
Log in and search
Log in to the easyCharging app and search for nearby charging points anywhere in the UK.
Park and plug in
Once you're safely parked, plug in your EV. Charging usually starts automatically. If not, tap "Swipe to charge."
Leave to charge
Relax while your EV charges — many public DC chargers take around 20–30 minutes depending on your EV battery and charger speed.
Unplug and go
Check your charging progress in the app. When ready, unplug and continue your journey. Your payment is processed instantly.
Charge anywhere in the UK
Compatible charging points are conveniently located near restaurants, hotels, retail parks, business parks, car parks and motorway service areas.
View all UK chargers in the easyCharging app and filter by connector type, speed and availability — including rapid and ultra-fast chargers. Our network of slow, fast and ultra-fast chargers is continuously expanding as we add even more partners.
Find the right charger instantly in the app.
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How easyCharging compares to other UK EV charging apps
Most UK EV drivers juggle several charging apps, each with its own account, pricing and card. easyCharging brings UK charging into one app — with a live price before you plug in, instant payment after each session, and the same app and free key tag ready the moment you drive into Europe.
Other UK EV Apps
Network Coverage
easyCharging900,000+ chargersAcross the UK & Europe
Other UK EV AppsMostly UK-focusedSome offer limited roaming abroad
Real-Time Charger Info
easyChargingYesStatus, pricing, power, connectors
Other UK EV AppsVaries by providerSome apps show limited status or pricing data
Payment Model
easyChargingInstant billingNo subscriptions · No invoices
Other UK EV AppsMixed modelsSome use subscriptions, RFID fees or delayed billing
RFID Charging
easyChargingFree RFID key tagWorks even with no mobile signal
Other UK EV AppsOften paid extraOr not available on every network
Charging History & Receipts
easyChargingIncluded automaticallyGreat for tracking or expenses
Other UK EV AppsVariesIn some apps, records can be partial or manual
Search, find, pay - all in one app
Transparent pricing
Check charging prices upfront at every UK station and avoid unexpected costs.
Instant payments
Pay automatically right after your charging session ends. No delays and no monthly bills.
Charging history
See your charging sessions, kWh usage and payments in one clear, organised view.
Favourite stations
Save stations you visit most often for quicker navigation and seamless journeys.
Compatible with all EVs
Charge any EV model — our UK network supports every make and connector type.
Free RFID key tag
Get a free RFID key tag for quick tap-to-charge access without opening the app.
Free RFID key tag for effortless charging
Use the easyCharging app or our RFID key tag to start and stop charging instantly — perfect when you have weak signal, no data, or prefer tap-to-charge.
Charge your EV effortlessly across the UK — get the app and order your FREE RFID key tag today.
Popular EV routes across the UK and Europe
Whether you're driving across the UK or heading into Europe for a holiday, these are the routes UK EV drivers travel most — and where easyCharging gives you a smooth, reliable experience every time.
London → Birmingham (M40 / M6)
One of the busiest EV routes in the UK. easyCharging helps you avoid long waits with real-time availability at key motorway service stations and DC fast chargers along the M40 and M6.
London → Manchester (M1 / M6)
A major long-distance corridor often used by commuters and weekend travellers. Find reliable 100kW–350kW chargers at key stops before Birmingham and near Stoke-on-Trent.
Manchester → Glasgow / Edinburgh (M6 / M74)
Popular with Scottish EV commuters and UK domestic tourists. easyCharging offers coverage at major DC stations around Carlisle, Gretna Green, and along the M74.
Bristol → Cornwall (M5 / A30)
Summer holiday route with heavy seasonal demand. easyCharging helps you find chargers before the A30 bottleneck and around popular seaside towns. Includes chargers near Taunton, Exeter and popular A30 rest stops, helping you avoid peak-season queues.
UK → France (Dover → Calais → Paris)
The most common international EV route. Thousands of compatible chargers from Calais to Paris, Lyon and the Mediterranean — all visible in the easyCharging app.
UK → Spain / Italy (via France)
Road trips to Spain and Italy are increasingly popular among UK EV drivers. easyCharging helps you plan confidently using accurate availability and connector filters. Popular EV travel corridors include Lyon → Montpellier → Barcelona and Milan → Florence → Rome.
EV Charging Tips & Travel Guides
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Driving to Italy This Summer? EV Charging on the Routes South
Every summer, thousands of drivers point their electric cars south toward Italy — over the Brenner, through the Gotthard, or down the coast. The good news is that the charging landscape on these corridors is now dense and fast. This guide walks the routes south the way an EV driver sees them: not turn by turn, but charger by charger — where the fast charging sits, what changes at each border, and how to keep it all on one app and one free card.
How to Charge Your EV Abroad: One App Across Europe in 2026
Crossing a border in an electric car used to mean a different app, a different card and a different account in every country. It doesn't have to. This guide shows how to charge your EV anywhere in Europe with one app, one free RFID card and live pricing — so you can see what a session costs before you plug in, even in a country you've never driven through.
Questions about EV charging in the UK?
Here are answers to the most common questions from UK EV drivers — covering everyday charging and what to expect when you drive into Europe.
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Can I use easyCharging at motorway service stations in the UK?
Yes. easyCharging shows charging points at major UK motorway service areas, including routes along the M1, M4, M6, M40 and M62. You can check availability, power level and pricing before you arrive.
How fast are the chargers available in the UK?
The app includes slow, fast and ultra-fast chargers, with many DC chargers offering up to 350 kW. Actual charging speed depends on your vehicle and battery level.
Do I need a subscription to use easyCharging in the UK?
No. easyCharging has no subscription fees. You only pay for the charging sessions you actually use.
How do payments work when I charge?
Payments are processed instantly after each charging session. There are no monthly invoices — you receive a receipt for every charge directly in the app.
Does easyCharging work with all EVs in the UK?
Yes. easyCharging supports all major EV brands and connector types commonly used in the UK. You can filter chargers by connector and power level in the app.
Can I use the easyCharging RFID key tag in the UK?
Yes. You can start charging using the free easyCharging RFID key tag, which is especially useful in areas with weak mobile signal.
Does the app show real-time charger availability?
Yes. easyCharging shows live charger status, pricing, connector types and power output so you know what's available before you arrive.
Travelling across Europe
Can I use the same app and account when I drive into Europe?
Yes. The same easyCharging app and account work when you drive into Europe — one login across the UK and the continent, with no second app to set up.
Ready to charge? Get the app and order your free RFID key tag.
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