General tariff info

What it will cost you

Charges differ according to whether you're calling a landline, a mobile, international destinations, directory enquiries, non-geographic numbers like 0845 and 0870 or premium numbers starting with 09.

Take a closer look at our call charges

Inclusive calls:
Dont forget to re-dial after 70 minutes
Talk 1 Weekends Talk 2
Evening and Weekends
Talk 3 Anytime
Monthly Talk Plan Charge £0 £1.96 per month £6.85 per month
Monthly line rental
– with online billing
£10.22 per month £10.22 per month £10.22 per month
Total per month
– with online billing
£10.22 per month £12.19 per month £17.08 per month
Monthly line rental
– with paper billing
£10.77 per month £10.77 per month £10.77 per month
Total per month
– with paper billing
£10.77 per month £12.73 per month £17.62 per month
Local/National Calls
Calls to numbers starting
01, 02 and 03 (up to 70 mins,
2.9p per min thereafter)
Daytime
(6am-6pm Mon-Fri)
2.9p

(per minute)

2.9p

(per minute)

INCLUSIVE†
Evening
(6pm-6am Mon Fri)
4.2p

per call

INCLUSIVE† INCLUSIVE†
Weekend
(Midnight Fri to midnight Sun)
INCLUSIVE† INCLUSIVE† INCLUSIVE†
0845 Daytime
(6am - 6pm)
2.0p 2.0p 2.0p
Evening
(6pm - 6am)
0.5p 0.5p 0.5p
0870 Daytime
(6am - 6pm)
5.9p 5.9p 5.9p
Evening
(6pm - 6am)
1.5p 1.5p 1.5p

†All prices inclusive of 15% VAT. A 5.9p connection charge per call applies to all calls except for inclusive calls that are part of a Tesco home phone Talk 1, Talk 2, or Talk 3 package or evening calls to local/national geographic numbers for talk 1 customers.

  • The benefits of Tesco home phone.
  • Unlimited calls to 118321 - Tesco Directory enquiries - at no extra cost*.
  • UK based Customer Service line.
  • Simple to use – no new box, new line or new phone.
  • You keep your number and the services you normally get from BT like 1471 and 1571.
  • You can still use the web without changing your Internet Service Provider.

And now you can transfer your line rental to Tesco for these extra benefits...

  • No more bills from BT - both your line rental and call charges will be on your one monthly bill from Tesco.
  • Transfer all your existing BT line features such as call waiting and ring back, and change your line features set-up with Tesco.
  • 5% off your line rental if you sign up and manage your bills online.
  • All inclusive calls to other Tesco home phone customers.

Something else

  • Tesco home phone only works on a BT landline so if you're on cable, we're sorry we can't help you.
  • Please remember that we have a minimum contract period of 3 months. This may vary with promotional offers.
  • All payments by monthly Direct Debit.

Call charges from Tesco home phone to UK mobiles*

Tesco home phone
Daytime Evening
O2 11.7p

(8.3p per min on Talk 3)

6.9p

(4.4p per min on Talk 3)

Orange 11.7p

(8.3p per min on Talk 3)

6.9p

(4.4p per min on Talk 3)

T-Mobile 11.7p

(8.3p per min on Talk 3)

6.9p

(4.4p per min on Talk 3)

Vodafone 11.7p

(8.3p per min on Talk 3)

6.9p

(4.4p per min on Talk 3)

3 11.7p

(8.3p per min on Talk 3)

6.9p

(4.4p per min on Talk 3)

All prices inclusive of 15% VAT. A 5.9p connection charge per call applies to all mobiles.

Daytime means 6am-6pm Monday to Friday.
Evening means 6pm-6am Monday to Friday.
Weekend means midnight Friday to midnight Sunday.

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Call charges from Tesco home phone to the Top 15 most popular International Destinations*

International Destination

Daytime
(per min)

Evenings
(per min)

Weekends
(per min)

Australia 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Belgium 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Canada 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Denmark 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
France 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Germany 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Ireland 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Italy 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Netherlands 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
New Zealand 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Norway 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Spain 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Sweden 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
Switzerland 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p
USA 3.9p 3.9p 3.9p

All prices inclusive of 15% VAT. A 5.9p connection charge per call applies to all mobiles. Additional charges apply to calls made to mobile phones, premium rate numbers, international destinations, directory enquiries, all non-voice calls (including internet) and non geographic numbers (e.g. 0845, 0870)

Daytime means 6am-6pm Monday to Friday.
Evening means 6pm-6am Monday to Friday.
Weekend means midnight Friday to midnight Sunday.

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Call charges from Tesco Home Phone to the Top 15 most popular international mobile destinations*

International Destination

Daytime/evening & weekends per min

Australia 24.5p
Belgium 23.5p
Canada 23.5p
Denmark 23.5p
France 26.4p
Germany 26.4p
Ireland 25.4p
Italy 34.3p
Netherlands 26.4p
New Zealand 29.4p
Norway 23.5p
Spain 27.4p
Sweden 23.5p
Switzerland 34.3p
USA 23.5p

All prices inclusive of 15% VAT. A 5.9p connection charge per call applies to all International numbers. Additional charges apply to calls made to mobile phones, premium rate numbers, international destinations, directory enquiries, all non-voice calls (including internet) and non geographic numbers (e.g. 0845, 0870)

Daytime means 6am-6pm Monday to Friday.
Evening means 6pm-6am Monday to Friday.
Weekend means midnight Friday to midnight Sunday.

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