Parking, roads, travel

info Free Bus Weekend (21 and 22 September 2024)

In conjunction with ‘Catch the Bus Month’, and to coincide with ‘World Car Free Day’, all buses will be free across the weekend of Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September.

All single journeys starting in Medway across all operators will be free up to 8pm each day. For example, you can go to Bluewater for a journey starting in Medway, but would need to pay for the return.

Operators include:

  • Arriva
  • ASD
  • Chalkwell
  • Nu-Venture
  • Redroute.

No ticket needed, just hop on. 

This is funded by UK Government as part of the Bus Service Improvement Plan.

EU Entry/Exit System

The EU plans to introduce a new digital border check called the Entry/Exit system (EES) from November 2024. It will affect you if you're a British national travelling to a country in the Schengen area, which includes France.

Find out more on the Kent County Council website.

Country park parking charges

Parking charges have come into effect at Capstone and Riverside country parks.

For more information visit our:

An annual country parks any car park season ticket costs £60 and is valid for all country parks.

 

Travel and roads in Medway

Car drivers
Road works
Bus users

Car park season tickets

Apply for car park season tickets online.

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Daily visitor parking vouchers

Apply for daily visitor parking vouchers online and choose collection or free postage.

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7,588 metres

of road resurfaced by our Maintenance Team in 2023 to 2024

2,058 metres

of footways resurfaced by our Maintenance Team in 2023 to 2024