35 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode
CA2 5AW
Capacity
~35 spaces (estimated)
Type
Railway station
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Water Street Station Car Park, Carlisle.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon185073786855464136415064552795
Tue185073786855464136415064552795
Wed185073786855464136415064552795
Thu185073786855464136415064552795
Fri1850737868554641364655685932145
Sat59182327323227272318149500
Sun5591418181814149955000

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Water Street Station Car Park

If you’re catching a train from Carlisle, Water Street Station Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. The car park has approximately 35 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid.

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

Water Street Station Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 35 spaces, that is roughly 28 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 7 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 Carlisle

Carlisle has a good range of parking with 13 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Railway Station 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 Water Street Station Car Park have?

Water Street Station Car Park in Carlisle has approximately 35 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Water Street Station Car Park?

Water Street Station Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Water Street Station Car Park busiest?

Water Street Station Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is Water Street Station Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Water Street Station Car Park is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is Water Street Station Car Park?

Water Street Station Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.

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