Cumberland Road Parking, Bristol
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Cumberland Road
Rail users heading to and from Bristol station will find Cumberland Road conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. The car park has approximately 32 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is no charge for parking here. The car park is managed by Bristol City Council.
When to Visit
Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Parking in Bristol
With more than 40 car parks in Bristol, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. Charles Place Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 500m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cumberland Road have?
Cumberland Road in Bristol has approximately 32 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Cumberland Road?
Parking at Cumberland Road is free of charge.
When is Cumberland Road busiest?
Cumberland Road tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Cumberland Road quietest?
The quietest period for Cumberland Road is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Cumberland Road?
Cumberland Road is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Bristol City Council.