27 total spaces
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode
CF81 8AB
Capacity
~27 spaces
Type
Railway station
Charges
Paid
Operator
Caerphilly County Borough Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for St Gwladys Car Park, Bargoed.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon185072766854454036405063542794
Tue185072766854454036405063542794
Wed185072766854454036405063542794
Thu185072766854454036405063542794
Fri1850727668544540364554685832144
Sat49182227323227272218149400
Sun4481115151511118844000

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About St Gwladys Car Park

Rail users heading to and from Bargoed station will find St Gwladys Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. At roughly 27 spaces, this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

When to Visit

This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.

Busyness in detail

St Gwladys Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 27 spaces, that is roughly 20 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 7 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. Should you find St Gwladys Car Park full, Emporium Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does St Gwladys Car Park have?

St Gwladys Car Park in Bargoed has approximately 27 parking spaces.

Is parking free at St Gwladys Car Park?

St Gwladys Car Park is a paid car park.

When is St Gwladys Car Park busiest?

St Gwladys Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is St Gwladys Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for St Gwladys Car Park is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is St Gwladys Car Park?

St Gwladys Car Park is a railway station car park, operated by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

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