Parking Near Bedford St Johns Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park for Bedford St Johns Railway Station?
Bedford St Johns has a council-managed car park with 120 spaces, a drop-off and pick-up point, and 24-hour opening from Monday to Sunday. Parksy also lists spaces 233 yards away at Bedford Hospital South Wing, including a 24/7 option at £0.60 an hour for a lower hourly rate.
- Address
- Bedford St Johns Railway Station, Bedford, ENG
- Closest listed space
- Convenient 24/7 Parking at Bedford Hospital South Wing, 233 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Bedford railway station, 0.7 mi (14 min walk)
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Bedford St Johns railway station with a pre-booked private parking space nearby, helping drivers enjoy a short walk and spend less time circling. Photo: Pexels
Bedford St Johns Railway Station Car Park
The station has a council-managed car park with 120 spaces, according to Southeastern Railway. National Rail also lists 120 parking spaces and a drop-off and pick-up point, although it records no accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk). The operator is the local council rather than a rail company (southeasternrailway.co.uk).
West Midlands Railway lists car park opening times as 24 hours from Monday to Sunday (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk).
Parksy Parking Near Bedford St Johns
Two priced Parksy spaces are listed 233 yards away at Bedford Hospital South Wing. A space priced at £4.50 an hour suits a short visit when proximity matters, while a 24/7 space at £0.60 an hour is the lower hourly choice for a longer stay.
These spaces suit drivers who are comfortable parking slightly farther from the station in exchange for a lower hourly rate. A secure Heron Quay space is listed 0.4 miles away at £12 a day, and secure spaces 0.5 miles away offer a monthly deal at £74 a month for longer-term parking.
Commuter Parking Choices at the Station
Commuters who need a predictable alternative can use the priced Parksy spaces, including the 24/7 option 233 yards away at £0.60 an hour and the monthly spaces 0.5 miles away at £74 a month.
Bedford Station, rather than the station on St Johns, has published APCOA tariff details. APCOA lists a Monday to Friday daily rate of £12.90, an evening rate from 5pm Monday to Friday of £4.10, a Saturday and Sunday daily rate of £4.10, and a weekly ticket at £55.50 (apcoa.co.uk).
Parking Controls Around Bedford St Johns
The station car park is identified as council managed, with Local Council shown as the operator and 120 spaces recorded in the station information (southeasternrailway.co.uk). National Rail identifies a drop-off and pick-up point at the station (nationalrail.co.uk), which gives drivers a designated place for passenger movements rather than treating the whole car park as a stopping area.
Thameslink states that Blue Badge holders can park free in its car parks and may use any bay except 20-minute drop-off bays, loading bays, staff bays and premier bays (thameslinkrailway.com).
Bedford Station Connections and Alternatives
Bedford railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.7 miles from Bedford St Johns railway station, or a 14-minute walk. Drivers using the main Bedford station should allow for that walking connection rather than assuming the two stations share the same car park.
For a shorter walk from a Parksy space, the two Bedford Hospital South Wing listings are 233 yards away. The station information also records a drop-off and pick-up point, but no taxi rank is listed for the station by South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.co.uk).
Sources
- UK Government driving and transport services
- UK Government parking rules
- National Rail Enquiries information
- Transport Park&Ride car parks
- Bedford St Johns Station
- Bedford Station - APCOA
- Bedford St Johns Train Station
- Bedford St Johns Train Station
- Bedford St Johns station - Tickets & Information
- Train Station Car Parking | Parking for your Train
* 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 Bedford St Johns Railway Station?
Bedford St Johns has a council-managed car park with 120 spaces, a drop-off and pick-up point, and 24-hour opening from Monday to Sunday. Parksy also lists spaces 233 yards away at Bedford Hospital South Wing, including a 24/7 option at £0.60 an hour for a lower hourly rate.
How Many Spaces Are at the Station Car Park?
The council-managed station car park has 120 spaces. National Rail also records a drop-off and pick-up point, but lists no accessible parking spaces. The car park operator is the local council rather than a rail company.
What Are the Station Car Park Opening Times?
West Midlands Railway lists the station car park as open 24 hours from Monday to Sunday. This provides continuous access throughout the week for drivers using the council-managed car park, which has 120 spaces.
What Is the Cheapest Hourly Parking Near the Station?
The lower hourly Parksy choice is a 24/7 space at Bedford Hospital South Wing, 233 yards away, priced at £0.60 an hour. A second space at the same distance is priced at £4.50 an hour and suits a short visit when proximity matters.
What Parking Is Available for Commuters?
Commuters can use a 24/7 Parksy space 233 yards away at £0.60 an hour, or secure spaces 0.5 miles away with a monthly deal at £74 a month. Bedford Station, rather than Bedford St Johns, has published APCOA tariffs including £55.50 for a weekly ticket.
How Far Is Bedford Station From Bedford St Johns?
Bedford railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.7 miles away, or a 14-minute walk. Drivers using it should allow for that walking connection rather than assuming the two stations share the same car park. The station information also records a drop-off and pick-up point.
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