Parking Near Whitstable Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park at Whitstable Railway Station?
The APCOA car park is beside the station on Railway Avenue in Thurston Park. Southeastern lists a daily charge of £4.80 and a weekly charge of £20.70. For a short walk, Parksy lists a disabled-bay space 173 yards away with 24/7 access at £4.30 a day, while a covered space 0.3 miles away costs £12.50 an hour.
- Address
- Railway Avenue, Thurston Park, Whitstable, CT5 1LJ
- Closest listed space
- Convenient 24/7 Parking in Whitstable - Disabled Bay, 173 yd (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Whitstable Harbour railway station, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)
Parking Near Whitstable
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / David Kwewum
Whitstable Railway Station Car Park on Railway Avenue
The station car park is operated by APCOA and is entered from Railway Avenue, beside the station in Thurston Park (APCOA). Network Rail says a new car park created 76 spaces, including five disabled bays, with new lighting and CCTV cameras (Network Rail). National Rail lists 43 parking spaces and nine accessible parking spaces for the station (National Rail).
Southeastern lists a daily charge of £4.80 and a weekly charge of £20.70 (Southeastern Railway).
Commuter Parking at the Station
The station has 43 listed parking spaces and nine accessible parking spaces, while Network Rail records a 76-space car park project including five disabled bays (National Rail; Network Rail). Those figures describe different station parking records, so commuters should allow time to find an alternative when the car park is busy.
APCOA publishes multi-day tariffs for stays lasting up to six days, including £3.90 for up to 24 hours and £19.50 for up to five days (APCOA). Southeastern publishes a weekly charge of £20.70 (Southeastern Railway).
Parksy Spaces Near Whitstable Railway Station
For a short walk to the station, Parksy lists a disabled-bay space 173 yards away with 24/7 access at £4.30 a day. A covered space on Mariners Lee is 0.3 miles away and costs £12.50 an hour, while a Co-op space in CT5 is 0.4 miles away at £2.19 an hour.
For longer stays, a Stashbee space in Whitstable is 0.5 miles away at £70 a month. Parksy also lists a Collingwood Road space 0.6 miles away at £4.50 an hour and a Whitstable Health Centre space 0.6 miles away at £8.80 an hour. The disabled-bay listing suits drivers seeking accessible parking, the covered space suits weather protection, and the monthly option suits regular commuters.
Walking and Rail Connections From Whitstable
Whitstable Harbour railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.4 miles from Whitstable railway station and a nine-minute walk. That nearby rail connection gives commuters another station option when planning a journey from the town.
National Rail lists bicycle storage and a drop-off and pick-up point at the station (National Rail). The station is on Railway Avenue in Thurston Park, keeping the rail entrance and the station parking facilities together for drivers arriving by car.
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* 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 at Whitstable Railway Station?
The APCOA car park is beside the station on Railway Avenue in Thurston Park. Southeastern lists a daily charge of £4.80 and a weekly charge of £20.70. For a short walk, Parksy lists a disabled-bay space 173 yards away with 24/7 access at £4.30 a day, while a covered space 0.3 miles away costs £12.50 an hour.
How Much Does Station Parking Cost?
Southeastern lists a daily charge of £4.80 and a weekly charge of £20.70. APCOA publishes multi-day tariffs including £3.90 for up to 24 hours and £19.50 for up to five days. These are the published charges for parking at the station, so check the applicable tariff when planning a stay.
How Many Parking Spaces Are Available at the Station?
National Rail lists 43 parking spaces and nine accessible parking spaces for the station. Network Rail records a new car park project with 76 spaces, including five disabled bays. Those figures describe different station parking records, so commuters should allow time to find an alternative when the car park is busy.
Are There Nearby Alternatives to Station Parking?
Parksy lists a disabled-bay space 173 yards away with 24/7 access at £4.30 a day. A covered space on Mariners Lee is 0.3 miles away at £12.50 an hour, and a Co-op space in CT5 is 0.4 miles away at £2.19 an hour. A Stashbee space is 0.5 miles away at £70 a month.
Is Accessible Parking Available?
National Rail lists nine accessible parking spaces at the station, while Network Rail records five disabled bays in the 76-space car park project. Parksy also lists a disabled-bay space 173 yards away with 24/7 access at £4.30 a day, giving drivers seeking accessible parking a nearby option.
What Transport Facilities and Rail Connections Are Available?
National Rail lists bicycle storage and a drop-off and pick-up point at the station. Whitstable Harbour railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.4 miles away and a nine-minute walk. That nearby rail connection gives commuters another station option when planning a journey from the town.
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