Plan Your Visit
Our address is:
Riverside Bedford
off Horne Lane
Bedford
MK40 1AS
Riverside Bedford is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
Plan your route by car, public transport, bike or walking with the Travel Bedford Journey Planner.
Bicycle racks are available at a number of locations on the Riverside development.
Riverside Bedford is a 15 walk from Bedford train station or 5 minutes from Bedford St Johns train station via the footbridge from St Mary’s Gardens.
Parking
Riverside Car Park
Postcode: MK40 1NY. Get directions
Opening Hours – 24 Hours
Chargeable Hours: Monday – Saturday 24hrs
Free Parking: First 2 Hrs (Sat) and all-day Sundays
River Street Car Park
The nearest 24-hour car park is River Street. There are 465 car park spaces located over 7 floors. Get directions
Blue Badge Holders and Parents
On level 1 of the River Street car park, 19 spaces are allocated to Blue Badge Holders and 8 spaces are allocated to Parent & Child parking.
St Marys Gardens Car Park
St Marys Gardens Car Park is on the opposite bank of the river but only a short walk via the footbridge. Get directions
Free Parking at Council Car Parks
Council owned car parks in the town centre, including the nearby River Street and St Marys, offer:
- 2-hours free parking every Saturday
- free parking all day Sunday
- St Marys car park is also free after 6pm
Fees apply outside of these times. Please check the Bedford Council website for update parking prices.
More parking options can be found at Parkopedia.
Discounted Parking at River Street Car Park
Vue cinema goers pay £1 for up to 4 hours parking at the River Street car park. Please note, you must get your parking token validated by the Vue cinema staff to claim this discount.
Anytime Fitness members pay £1 for 2 hours between the hours of 6 pm and 8 am. Please note, you must get your parking token validated by the Anytime Fitness staff to claim this discount.