--- description: Free parking for up to 12 hours across 18 car parks with 10,000 spaces, plus disabled, parent and child bays and EV charging. title: Parking Near Trafford Centre, Eccles | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-trafford-centre-eccles-97771e.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Trafford Centre, Eccles Landmark Parking · Eccles, England · Trafford Centre Published 16 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Barton Dock Road [Airport Parking (MAN)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/man) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/eccles) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/eccles) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/eccles) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/eccles) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/eccles) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/eccles) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/eccles) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/eccles) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/eccles) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/eccles) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/eccles) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/eccles) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/eccles) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/eccles) Where Can I Park for Trafford Centre? The centre operates 18 car parks with 10,000 spaces, including disabled, parent and child bays and EV charging facilities. Parking is free for up to 12 hours, while Regent 1, Regent 2 and Regent 3 have a five-hour maximum stay. Premium Parking is also available separately, with weekday last entry at 6:30pm. Listen to article 5:36 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
Barton Dock Road
Closest listed space
Convenient Parking at Asda Urmston, M41 - 24/7 Access, 331 yd (4 min walk)
Nearest station
Patricroft railway station, 1.2 mi (25 min walk)
## Parking Near Eccles [Convenient Parking at Asda Urmston, M41 - 24/7 Access £3.00/hr 331 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/urmston/convenient-parking-at-asda-urmston-m41-247-access-111089) [Convenient Parking at Ramada Manchester Salford Quays £1.94/hr 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/salford/convenient-parking-at-ramada-manchester-salford-qu-109357) [Convenient 24/7 Parking at Asda Eccles, M30 £4.50/hr 1.0 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/manchester/convenient-247-parking-at-asda-eccles-m30-112702) [Affordable Morrisons Car Park in Eccles, Manchester £0.75/hr 1.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/eccles-manchester/affordable-morrisons-car-park-in-eccles-manchester-105174) [Convenient 24/7 Parking at Trafford General Hospital £4.60/hr 1.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/trafford/convenient-247-parking-at-trafford-general-hospita-107564) [Convenient Parking at Salford Primary Care Trust, Manchester £1.43/hr 1.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/manchester/convenient-parking-at-salford-primary-care-trust-m-106974) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Trafford Centre, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-trafford-centre-eccles-97771e.webp) Trafford Centre, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Trafford Centre’s Free Car Parks on Barton Dock Road The centre operates 18 car parks with 10,000 spaces, including disabled, parent and child bays and EV charging facilities (traffordcentre.co.uk). Parking is free for up to 12 hours, making the main car parks the straightforward choice for a full shopping trip (traffordcentre.co.uk). Regent 1, Regent 2 and Regent 3 have a five-hour maximum stay, so these areas suit shorter visits rather than a long day at the shops (traffordcentre.co.uk). The centre’s parking map identifies Regent parking and shows the upper-deck car parks as open (traffordcentre.co.uk). Premium Parking is available separately, with Saturday hours of 8am to 9pm and Sunday hours of 8am to 6pm; weekday last entry is 6:30pm (traffordcentre.co.uk). The centre’s address is Barton Dock Road in Dumplington, near Eccles. ## Parksy Spaces Around Dumplington and Eccles The closest priced Parksy option is a 24/7-access space at Asda Urmston in M41, 331 yd away, at £3 an hour. Its short distance makes it useful when the centre’s nearest areas are busy, although the centre’s own parking remains free for up to 12 hours. A space at Ramada Manchester Salford Quays costs £1.94 an hour and is 0.7 mi away. The 24/7 space at Asda Eccles in M30 is 1.0 mi away at £4.50 an hour, while the Morrisons car park in Eccles is 1.2 mi away at £0.75 an hour. Further options include 24/7 parking at Trafford General Hospital, 1.4 mi away at £4.60 an hour, and parking at Salford Primary Care Trust in Manchester, 1.6 mi away at £1.43 an hour. These spaces beat the centre when a driver needs a lower hourly rate for a short stay or wants an alternative during a busy shopping period. Show map of Eccles ## Named Parking Areas at Trafford and Barton Dock Road Trafford has 18 centre-operated car parks, providing 10,000 spaces across the shopping complex (traffordcentre.co.uk). The official parking map names the Regent car parks and records that all upper-deck car parks are open (traffordcentre.co.uk). Trafford Palazzo also has a named car park with over 900 free spaces, accessed from Barton Dock Road (traffordpalazzo.co.uk). Its position beside the retail complex gives drivers another recognisable parking area around the centre. Premium Parking is another named option operated through the centre, with separate opening hours from the standard [free parking](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) areas (traffordcentre.co.uk). It is intended for drivers who prefer a dedicated premium facility rather than using the general car parks. ## Busy Shopping Times and Parking Limits at Trafford Weekday last entry is 6:30pm, so an evening arrival needs particular care (traffordcentre.co.uk). The standard centre car parks allow free parking for up to 12 hours, but Regent 1, Regent 2 and Regent 3 impose a five-hour maximum stay (traffordcentre.co.uk). Drivers planning a longer shopping visit should avoid relying on those three car parks. The centre provides disabled, parent and child spaces and EV charging among its 10,000 spaces (traffordcentre.co.uk). The official parking information sets the stay conditions for the centre-operated areas, while the parking map identifies the Regent and upper-deck sections (traffordcentre.co.uk). ## Walking From Patricroft Station to Trafford Centre Patricroft railway station is the nearest station to the centre, at 1.2 mi away and around a 25-minute walk. The station is the most practical rail arrival point for visitors who want to avoid driving into Dumplington. The centre stands on Barton Dock Road in Dumplington, near Eccles. Eccles centre is 1.2 mi away, so visitors starting in the nearby town centre also have a relatively short approach to the shopping complex. Drivers using the station area can combine rail travel with the final 25-minute walk to reach the centre. Show street view near Trafford Centre ## Sources - [Trafford Centre website](https://traffordcentre.co.uk) - [Plan my visit](https://traffordcentre.co.uk/plan-my-visit) - [Trafford Centre Parking Information](https://traffordcentre.co.uk/trafford-centre-parking) - [Premium Parking at Trafford Centre](https://traffordcentre.co.uk/premiumparking) - [CAR PARKING](https://traffordcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Trafford-Centre-Car-Park-Map-18.3.24.pdf) - [Getting here](https://traffordpalazzo.co.uk/getting-here) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Trafford Centre? The centre operates 18 car parks with 10,000 spaces, including disabled, parent and child bays and EV charging facilities. Parking is free for up to 12 hours, while Regent 1, Regent 2 and Regent 3 have a five-hour maximum stay. Premium Parking is also available separately, with weekday last entry at 6:30pm. ### Is Parking at the Centre Free? The standard centre car parks provide free parking for up to 12 hours. Regent 1, Regent 2 and Regent 3 have a five-hour maximum stay, so they are better suited to shorter visits. ### Which Parking Areas Have a Five-Hour Limit? Regent 1, Regent 2 and Regent 3 have a five-hour maximum stay. The centre’s other standard car parks allow free parking for up to 12 hours. The official parking map names the Regent car parks and shows the upper-deck car parks as open. ### What Are the Premium Parking Opening Hours? Premium Parking has Saturday hours of 8am to 9pm and Sunday hours of 8am to 6pm. Weekday last entry is 6:30pm. It is a separate named option operated through the centre for drivers who prefer a dedicated premium facility rather than the general car parks. ### What Are the Nearest Priced Parking Spaces? The closest priced option is a 24/7-access space at Asda Urmston in M41, 331 yd away, at £3 an hour. Other options include Ramada Manchester Salford Quays at £1.94 an hour and 0.7 mi away, and Morrisons car park in Eccles at £0.75 an hour and 1.2 mi away. ### How Far Is Patricroft Station From the Centre? Patricroft railway station is 1.2 mi away and around a 25-minute walk. It is the nearest station and a practical rail arrival point for visitors avoiding driving into Dumplington. 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