Maidstone East Station Parking, Maidstone

66 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Maidstone East Station Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 54 of ~66 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Maidstone East Station Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 57 of ~66 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: ME14 1JU
Capacity: ~66 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Nearest road: Waterside
Other car parks within 500m: 6

Nearby landmarks: Brenchley Gardens (77m), St Faith's Maidstone (140m), Maidstone Museum (160m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Maidstone East Station Car Park, Maidstone.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Maidstone East Station Car Park

Situated near Maidstone station, Maidstone East Station Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. It provides roughly 66 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.

When to Visit

This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.

Busyness in detail

Maidstone East Station Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 66 spaces, that is roughly 53 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 13 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Maidstone

With 13 car parks in Maidstone, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Invicta House Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Maidstone East Station Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 11 shops, 4 places to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Brenchley Gardens (park), about 77 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 202 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 6 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 81 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Maidstone East Station Car Park have?

Maidstone East Station Car Park in Maidstone has approximately 66 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Maidstone East Station Car Park?

Maidstone East Station Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Maidstone East Station Car Park busiest?

Maidstone East Station Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 54 of ~66 spaces in use.

When is Maidstone East Station Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Maidstone East Station Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 57 of ~66 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Maidstone East Station Car Park?

Maidstone East Station Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Invicta House Car Park 239m away Brewer Street Car Park 339m away Wheeler Street Car Park 412m away Fairmeadow Car Park 422m away Jeffrey Street Car Park 484m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0