Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay Parking, Chester-le-Street
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About Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay
Rail users heading to and from Chester-le-Street station will find Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. With around 43 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Durham County Council.
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. With 43 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Parking in Chester-le-Street
With 18 car parks in Chester-le-Street, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. If Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is full, Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.