Dumfries Place (NCP) Parking, Cardiff
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- CF10 3FN
- Capacity
- ~388 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 | 19 | 52 | 76 | 81 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 52 | 66 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 19 | 52 | 76 | 81 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 52 | 66 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 19 | 52 | 76 | 81 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 52 | 66 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 19 | 52 | 76 | 81 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 52 | 66 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 19 | 52 | 76 | 81 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 48 | 57 | 71 | 62 | 33 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Dumfries Place (NCP)
Dumfries Place (NCP) is located close to Cardiff railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. At approximately 388 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. This is a paid car park. National Car Parks operates this car park.
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. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Monday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Dumfries Place (NCP) is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 388 spaces, that is roughly 310 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 78 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 Cardiff
With more than 33 car parks in Cardiff, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. Should you find Dumfries Place (NCP) full, Knox Road Car Park (about 250m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Dumfries Place (NCP) have?
Dumfries Place (NCP) in Cardiff has approximately 388 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Dumfries Place (NCP)?
Dumfries Place (NCP) is a paid car park.
When is Dumfries Place (NCP) busiest?
Dumfries Place (NCP) tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Dumfries Place (NCP) quietest?
The quietest period for Dumfries Place (NCP) is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Dumfries Place (NCP)?
Dumfries Place (NCP) is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking, operated by National Car Parks.