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Bideford car parks

Bideford is the District's principal town and provides a mix of both short and long stay car parking.

Charges apply 8am to 6pm every day including all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

The Pill offers free parking from 12pm (noon) Saturday until 8am Monday.

For charges and further information, use the Contents section or the map to select the car park that you wish to visit.

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Bridge Street short stay car park

Bridge Street, Bideford EX39 2BU

Estimated total spaces: 52

Maximum stay: 10 hours

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm.

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • £1.50 per hour (maximum stay 10 hours)

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54503)

Permits

Cattle Market long stay car park

Chanters Road, Bideford EX39 2QG

Estimated total spaces: 100

Maximum stay: 7 days

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm. 

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • per day - £2.00

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54511)

Permits

Clarence Wharf long stay car park

Barnstaple Street, Bideford EX39 4AE

Situated on the east of the River Torridge provides both short and long stay parking for cars and motorcycles. Ideally placed for access to the popular Tarka Trail.

Estimated total spaces: 116

Maximum stay: 7 days

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm. 

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • up to 1 hour -   £1.10
  • up to 2 hours - £2.20
  • up to 4 hours - £4.00
  • all day - £5.50
  • 7 days (maximum stay) - £22.50

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54510)

Permits

Pannier Market (Honestone Street) long stay car park

Honestone Street, Bideford EX39 2DJ

Estimated total spaces: 129

Maximum stay: 7 days

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm. 

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • up to 1 hour -   £1.10
  • up to 2 hours - £2.20
  • up to 4 hours - £4.00
  • all day - £5.50
  • 7 days (maximum stay) - £22.50

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54509)

Permits

Riverbank short stay car park

Kingsley Road, Bideford EX39 2QS

This car park can be found to the north of the town centre, nestled between Bideford's Victoria Park and the River Torridge. At the north of this car park can be found a public slipway for the launching of boats (tide permitting).

This page provides information on the short stay section, which offers parking for cars and motorcycles for a maximum of 10 hours, along with electric vehicle charging and reserved bays. There is also a long stay and overflow section that can be used for up to 7 days, with additional options for motorhome, coach and lorry parking, and parking for Lundy Island trips.

Estimated total spaces: 87

Maximum stay: 10 hours

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm. 

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • per hour - £1.50
  • per day (disabled bays only) -  £5.50

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Riverbank long stay car park

Kingsley Road, Bideford EX39 2QS

This car park can be found to the north of the town centre, nestled between Bideford's Victoria Park and the River Torridge. At the north of this car park can be found a public slipway for the launching of boats (tide permitting).

This page provides information on the long stay and overflow section, which offer a stay of up to 7 days, with additional options for Motorhome, coach and lorry parking, and parking for Lundy Island trips. There is also a short stay section that offers parking for cars and motorcycles for a maximum of 10 hours, along with electric vehicle charging and reserved bays.

Estimated total spaces: 300

Maximum stay: 7 days

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm. 

  • up to 1 hour -  £1.10
  • up to 2 hours - £2.20
  • up to 4 hours - £4.00
  • all day - £5.50
  • per week - £22.50

Additional parking options for Lundy Island trips

  • 8 days   - £28.00
  • 15 days - £50.50

Motorhomes overnight stay

  • £11:00 per space, per night

(any period between 6pm and 10am for a maximum of 2 consecutive nights only)

Car and trailer combinations

  • £5.50 per space, per day 

Coaches

  • Free, excluding scheduled service vehicles

Commercial vehicles overnight stay

  • £2.00 per night
    (between 6pm and 8am only)

Payment options

Permits

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Springfield long stay car park

Chanters Road, Bideford EX39 2QN

Estimated total spaces: 50

Maximum stay: 7 days

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm. 

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • per day - £2.00

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54512)

Permits

The Manor short stay car park

The Quay, Bideford EX39 2HL

Situated in the heart of the town, this car park offers short stay parking for cars and motorcycles only, with a maximum stay of 1 hour.

Estimated total spaces: 21

Maximum stay: 1 hour

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm.

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • up to 30 minutes only - £0.60
  • up to 1 hour - £1.50 per hour (no return within 1 hour)

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54504)

Permits

See also

The Quay short stay car park, which is opposite this car park.

The Pill short stay car park

Kingsley Road, Bideford EX39 2LH

Estimated total spaces: 118

Maximum stay: 10 hours

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Charges

Charges apply Monday to Friday between 8am and 6pm, and Saturday between 8am and 12pm.

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

Monday to Saturday midday (12pm)

  • £1.50 per hour (maximum stay 10 hours)

Saturday afternoon, and all day Sunday

  • No charge applies.

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54506)

Permits

The Quay short stay car park

The Quay, Bideford EX39 2HL

This car park provides short stay parking for cars and motorcycles, adjacent to the River Torridge in the centre of Bideford.

Estimated total spaces: 38

Maximum stay: 10 hours

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Charges

Charges apply 7 days a week, between 8am and 6pm.

This includes all bank holidays, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day.

  • up to 30 minutes only - £0.60 (no return within 1 hour)
  • £1.50 per hour

Payment options

  • card
  • cash
  • RingGo (location code: 54505)

Permits

See also

The Manor short stay car park, which is opposite this car park.

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