Maidstone Market Car Park Parking, Maidstone
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- ME16 8RD
- Capacity
- ~49 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Maidstone Market Car Park
Maidstone Market Car Park is a surface car park near Maidstone railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. With around 49 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level.
When to Visit
Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. With 49 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Maidstone Market Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 49 spaces, that is roughly 39 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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
There are 13 car parks across Maidstone, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Lockmedow Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Maidstone Market Car Park have?
Maidstone Market Car Park in Maidstone has approximately 49 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Maidstone Market Car Park busiest?
Maidstone Market Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Maidstone Market Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Maidstone Market Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Maidstone Market Car Park?
Maidstone Market Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.