Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park Parking, Rochester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- ME1 1GR
- Capacity
- ~302 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Medway Council
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 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park
Situated near Rochester station, Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. This is a major parking facility with approximately 302 spaces, one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Medway Council.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Monday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 302 spaces, that is roughly 226 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 76 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 Rochester
With 7 car parks in Rochester, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park have?
Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park in Rochester has approximately 302 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park?
Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park busiest?
Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park?
Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Medway Council.