Emporium Car Park Parking, Bargoed
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- CF81 8RD
- Capacity
- ~48 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Caerphilly County Borough Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Emporium Car Park
Situated near Bargoed station, Emporium Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. The car park has approximately 48 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. With 48 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Emporium Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 48 spaces, that is roughly 36 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 12 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Bargoed
With only 3 car parks in Bargoed, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable. St Gwladys Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Emporium Car Park have?
Emporium Car Park in Bargoed has approximately 48 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Emporium Car Park?
Emporium Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Emporium Car Park busiest?
Emporium Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Emporium Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Emporium Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Emporium Car Park?
Emporium Car Park is a railway station car park, operated by Caerphilly County Borough Council.