Rapports (NCP) Parking, Cardiff

Q: "How many parking spaces does Rapports (NCP) have?"

"Rapports (NCP) in Cardiff has approximately 126 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Rapports (NCP)?"

"Rapports (NCP) is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Rapports (NCP) busiest?"

"Rapports (NCP) is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 102 of ~126 spaces in use."

Q: "When is Rapports (NCP) quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at Rapports (NCP) is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 108 of ~126 spaces free."

Q: "What kind of car park is Rapports (NCP)?"

"Rapports (NCP) is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by National Car Parks."

126 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Rapports (NCP) is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 102 of ~126 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Rapports (NCP) is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 108 of ~126 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: CF10 2TH
Capacity: ~126 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: National Car Parks

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Rapports (NCP), Cardiff.
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 Rapports (NCP)

If you’re catching a train from Cardiff, Rapports (NCP) provides parking within easy reach of the station. At roughly 126 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. National Car Parks operates this car park.

When to Visit

Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Rapports (NCP) is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 126 spaces, that is roughly 101 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 25 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

Cardiff offers over 33 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. Should you find Rapports (NCP) full, St Davids Car Park Entrance (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Rapports (NCP) have?

Rapports (NCP) in Cardiff has approximately 126 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Rapports (NCP)?

Rapports (NCP) is a paid car park.

When is Rapports (NCP) busiest?

Rapports (NCP) is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 102 of ~126 spaces in use.

When is Rapports (NCP) quietest?

The best time to find a space at Rapports (NCP) is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 108 of ~126 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Rapports (NCP)?

Rapports (NCP) is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by National Car Parks.

Nearby Car Parks

St Davids Car Park Entrance 127m away St Davids Car Park Exit 143m away St David's Multistorey Car Park 162m away NCP Pellett Street Car Park 233m away Adam Street Car Park 242m away

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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

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

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