Free Parking in Manchester

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Free parking on public streets

  • Cochrane Avenue
  • Britnall Avenue
  • Richmond Grove East
  • South Street

Free on-Street Parking in Manchester

You can park for free after 8pm at on-street parking locations, but not during the day, so if you are visiting to enjoy a meal or staying in one of the cities hotels, you can park closer to the centre.

  • Zone 1
    • Queen Street
    • Lloyd Street
    • Bootle Street
    • Southmill Street
  • Zone 2
    • Port Street
    • Spear Street
    • Lever Street
  • Zone 3
    • Slate Wharf
    • Hulme Street
  • Zone 4
    • Chapeltown Street
    • Longacre Street
    • Heyrod Street

Free Parking at Park & Ride Sites

There are 24 park and ride site in Manchester with direct tram into the city, 4 park and ride sites with direct bus routes and 51 park and ride sites with direct train access.

Park & Ride SiteParking Charge
Altrincham RailFree
Appley Bridge RailFree
Ashton Moss MetrolinkFree
Ashton West MetrolinkFree
Ashton-Under-LyneFree
Atherton RailFree
Besses o’ th’ Barn MetrolinkFree
Blackrod RailFree
Bredbury RailFree
Broadbottom RailFree
Bromley Cross RailFree
Brooklands MetrolinkFree
Bury MetrolinkFree
Castleton RailFree
Cheadle Hulme RailFree
Crumpsall MetrolinkFree
Daisy Hill RailFree
Derker MetrolinkFree
Dinting RailFree
Disley RailFree
East Didsbury MetrolinkFree
Eccles RailFree
Flixton RailFree
Freehold MetrolinkFree
Gathurst RailFree
Gatley RailFree
Glazebrook RailFree
Glossop RailFree
Greenfield RailFree
Guide Bridge RailFree
Guided Busway LeighFree
Guided Tyldesley Free
Guided Busway WardleyFree
Hattersley RailFree
Hazel Grove RailFree
Hazel GroveFree
Heald Green RailFree
Heaton Park MetrolinkFree
Hindley Rail Free
Hollinwood MetrolinkFree
Horwich Parkway RailFree
Hyde Central RailFree
Hyde North RailFree
Irlam RailFree
Kearsley RailFree
Ladywell MetrolinkFree
Levenshulme RailFree
Littleborough RailFree
Lostock RailFree
Marple RailFree
Mauldeth Road RailFree
Mills Hill RailFree
Milnrow MetrolinkFree
Mossley RailFree
Navigation Road Metrolink Free
New Mills Newtown RailFree
Newton for Hyde RailFree
Oldham Mumps MetrolinkFree
Parkway MetrolinkFree
Prestwich MetrolinkFree
Radcliffe MetrolinkFree
Reddish North RailFree
Rochdale Railway Station Metrolink Free
Rose Hill Marple RailFree
Sale MetrolinkFree
Sale Water Park Metrolink Free
Shaw and Crompton Metrolink Free
Smithy Bridge Rail Free
Stalybridge RailFree
Stretford MetrolinkFree
Urmston RailFree
Westhoughton RailFree
Whitefield MetrolinkFree
Wigan North Western RailFree
Wigan Wallgate RailFree
Woodley RailFree

If you notice any changes to the free parking spots listed above, please leave a comment below so everyone can benefit from up to date information.

We always recommend looking out for newly installed road signs as permitted parking can change quickly.

2 thoughts on “Free Parking in Manchester”

  1. Mohammad

    Could I leave my car at any of the above stations for 3 days, as I can catch a train to the airport and pick up my car on return?

    Reply
    1. Admin

      You can park overnight at certain park and ride sites across Manchester, but only on a Friday and Saturday (must collect by noon the next day). These include:
      – Bury
      – Derker
      – East Didsbury
      – Hollinwood
      – Ladywell
      – Navigation Road
      – Oldham Mumps
      – Parkway
      – Radcliffe
      – Whitefield

      More information can be found at https://freeparkingspots.com/manchester-park-and-ride/

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