
If you do decide to drive in the city, please take care as there are a number of one-way streets and bus lanes in operation. To avoid congestion in the city centre, we recommend using one of the city’s Park & Ride services. There are also charging points for electric vehicles available at Charlotte Street Car Park in the city centre, and at the Park & Ride sites. There are several car parks within the city centre, both long and short-stay parking, as well as on-street parking in certain areas.
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You can view a live update of car park occupancy at Bath's main car parks online here, including the three Park & Ride sites. All buses are fully accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs. Buses run into the city centre from all three Park & Ride sites at least every 15 minutes, with a journey time of 10 minutes. Park & Rideīath has three Park & Ride services, which operate seven days a week. Find out more on the Bath & North East Somerset Council website. The new parking charge system aims to incentivise owners of more polluting vehicles to use more sustainable transport alternatives when visiting Bath city centre, and encourage a shift to public transport, walking, wheeling and cycling. Parking at Bath's Park & Ride sites will remain free of charge. You can find out whether you may be charged the higher rate ahead of your visit by checking your vehicle’s emissions on the UK Government website. Payment is accepted by cash or card at on-site terminals, or online using MiPermit.
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Motorists will be required to input their registration plate details when paying for parking, in order for their charge to be automatically calculated. However, more polluting vehicles such as those with diesel engines will now pay a higher rate.
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Drivers of non-diesel vehicles with emissions below 131 grams per kilometre will not see prices increase. The price of parking will depend on your vehicle's emissions, in line with the bands used for DVLA vehicle excise duty. Emission-Based Parking ChargesĪs of September 2023, a vehicle emission-based parking charge system is in operation at all council-owned car parks in Bath to improve air quality in the city. Go to We strongly advise all visitors to consider using Bath's Park & Ride bus services as an alternative to driving in the city centre. No reminders are sent.Įxemptions and discounts are available for certain vehicles, such as larger motorhomes and for blue badge holders.

To check if charges apply to your vehicle go to If charges apply to your vehicle, pay within 6 days at GOV.UK.

A higher emission vehicle is a pre-Euro 6 (VI) diesel vehicle (Euro 1 to 5 (V) or earlier), or pre-Euro 4 petrol vehicle (Euro 1 to 3 or earlier).Ĭars and motorbikes are not charged (except taxis). Higher emission buses, coaches, vans, pick-ups, motorhomes, horse transporters and some campers may also be charged. The class C Clean Air Zone means that charges only apply to taxis, private hire vehicles, light goods vehicles and heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). Charges apply daily, from midnight to midnight, all year round. To help tackle harmful pollution, Bath operates a Clean Air Zone (CAZ).
