Rathfriland Road Park & Ride Parking, Banbridge
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BT32 3GY
- Capacity
- ~75 spaces
- Type
- Park and ride
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- DfI Roads Service NI
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 46 | 68 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 18 | 46 | 68 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 18 | 46 | 68 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 18 | 46 | 68 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 18 | 41 | 64 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Rathfriland Road Park & Ride
Rathfriland Road Park & Ride provides park and ride parking on the edge of Banbridge, helping to reduce congestion in the town centre. It provides roughly 75 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. DfI Roads Service NI operates this car park.
When to Visit
As a park and ride, demand here is almost entirely weekday commuter traffic. Expect the car park to be busy from early morning until late afternoon Monday to Friday. Weekends and bank holidays are usually near-empty. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Rathfriland Road Park & Ride is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 75 spaces, that is roughly 60 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 free. Quietest times: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Banbridge
Banbridge has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Rathfriland Road Park & Ride is busy. The nearest alternative is Tesco Car Park, around 300m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Rathfriland Road Park & Ride have?
Rathfriland Road Park & Ride in Banbridge has approximately 75 parking spaces.
When is Rathfriland Road Park & Ride busiest?
Rathfriland Road Park & Ride tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.
When is Rathfriland Road Park & Ride quietest?
The quietest period for Rathfriland Road Park & Ride is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Rathfriland Road Park & Ride?
Rathfriland Road Park & Ride is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by DfI Roads Service NI.