Eskbank Station Car Park Parking, Dalkeith
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- EH22 3FR
- Capacity
- ~332 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 14 | 40 | 58 | 61 | 54 | 43 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| Tue | 14 | 40 | 58 | 61 | 54 | 43 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| Wed | 14 | 40 | 58 | 61 | 54 | 43 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| Thu | 14 | 40 | 58 | 61 | 54 | 43 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| Fri | 14 | 40 | 58 | 61 | 54 | 43 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 47 | 25 | 11 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Eskbank Station Car Park
Rail users heading to and from Dalkeith station will find Eskbank Station Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. With around 332 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking.
When to Visit
Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Eskbank Station Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 332 spaces, that is roughly 199 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 133 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 Dalkeith
Eskbank Station Car Park is one of just 2 car parks in Dalkeith, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Eskbank Station Car Park have?
Eskbank Station Car Park in Dalkeith has approximately 332 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Eskbank Station Car Park busiest?
Eskbank Station Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Eskbank Station Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Eskbank Station Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Eskbank Station Car Park?
Eskbank Station Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.