Cambuslang Park and Ride Parking, Cambuslang
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Cambuslang Park and Ride is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 203 of 286 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Cambuslang Park and Ride is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 5% full — roughly 272 of 286 spaces free.
Key facts
- Postcode
- G72 7BS
- Capacity
- 286 spaces
- Type
- Park and ride
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- South Lanarkshire Council
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Rosebank Gardens
Nearby landmarks: James Aiton Primary School (97m), Finlays (175m), Cambuslang Credit Union (176m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 17 | 42 | 62 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 17 | 42 | 62 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 17 | 42 | 62 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 17 | 42 | 62 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 17 | 37 | 58 | 66 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 37 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Cambuslang Park and Ride
As a park and ride in Cambuslang, Cambuslang Park and Ride offers an alternative to driving into the town centre — park here and catch a connecting bus. There are around 286 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. South Lanarkshire Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
As a park and ride, demand here is almost entirely weekday commuter traffic. Expect the car park to be busy from early morning until late afternoon Monday to Friday. Weekends and bank holidays are usually near-empty. With 286 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Cambuslang Park and Ride is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 286 spaces, that is roughly 200 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 86 free. Quietest times: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Cambuslang
With only 1 car parks in Cambuslang, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable.
What’s near Cambuslang Park and Ride
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 3 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is James Aiton Primary School (school), about 97 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 228 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cambuslang Park and Ride have?
Cambuslang Park and Ride in Cambuslang has 286 parking spaces.
When is Cambuslang Park and Ride busiest?
Cambuslang Park and Ride is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 203 of 286 spaces in use.
When is Cambuslang Park and Ride quietest?
The best time to find a space at Cambuslang Park and Ride is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 5% full — roughly 272 of 286 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Cambuslang Park and Ride?
Cambuslang Park and Ride is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by South Lanarkshire Council.