Prince Street Car Park Parking, Bristol
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BS1 4QF
- Capacity
- ~154 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- National Car Parks
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 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Prince Street Car Park
Prince Street Car Park is a multi-storey car park near Bristol railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. With approximately 154 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. Parking here is paid. It is operated by National Car Parks.
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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Prince Street Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 154 spaces, that is roughly 131 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 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 Bristol
With more than 40 car parks in Bristol, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. If Prince Street Car Park is full, The Grove Car Park is about 150m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Prince Street Car Park have?
Prince Street Car Park in Bristol has approximately 154 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Prince Street Car Park?
Prince Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Prince Street Car Park busiest?
Prince Street Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Prince Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Prince Street Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Prince Street Car Park?
Prince Street Car Park is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking, operated by National Car Parks.