284 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode
DE1 2SX
Capacity
~284 spaces (estimated)
Type
Railway station
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park, Derby.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon174870746552443935394861522694
Tue174870746552443935394861522694
Wed174870746552443935394861522694
Thu174870746552443935394861522694
Fri1748707465524439354452655730134
Sat49172226303026262217139400
Sun4491317171713139944000

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

About Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park

Situated near Derby station, Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. At roughly 284 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park.

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. With 284 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 284 spaces, that is roughly 213 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 71 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 Derby

With more than 44 car parks in Derby, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. Hudson Way Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 200m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park have?

Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park in Derby has approximately 284 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park?

Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park busiest?

Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park?

Station Zone 3 (South) Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

More car parks in Derby

See all 44 car parks in Derby →