Market Place Car Park Parking, Buxton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SK17 6ES
- Capacity
- ~43 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
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 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Market Place Car Park
Rail users heading to and from Buxton station will find Market Place Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. It provides roughly 43 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park.
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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Market Place Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 43 spaces, that is roughly 34 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 Buxton
There are 19 car parks across Buxton, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Market Street Car Park, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Market Place Car Park have?
Market Place Car Park in Buxton has approximately 43 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Market Place Car Park?
Market Place Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Market Place Car Park busiest?
Market Place Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Market Place Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Market Place Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Market Place Car Park?
Market Place Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.