Drumahoe Park & Ride Parking, Derry/Londonderry
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BT47 3LU
- Capacity
- ~270 spaces
- Type
- Park and ride
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- DfI Roads Service NI
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 16 | 39 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 16 | 39 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 16 | 39 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 16 | 39 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 16 | 35 | 55 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 35 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Drumahoe Park & Ride
Drumahoe Park & Ride is a park and ride facility in Derry/Londonderry, designed for drivers who want to leave their car and take the bus into the centre. At roughly 270 spaces, 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. There is no charge for parking here. It is operated by DfI Roads Service NI.
When to Visit
As a park and ride, demand here is almost entirely weekday commuter traffic. Expect the car park to be busy from early morning until late afternoon Monday to Friday. Weekends and bank holidays are usually near-empty. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Drumahoe Park & Ride is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 270 spaces, that is roughly 176 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 94 free. Quietest times: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Derry/Londonderry
With 4 car parks in Derry/Londonderry, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Drumahoe Park & Ride have?
Drumahoe Park & Ride in Derry/Londonderry has approximately 270 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Drumahoe Park & Ride?
Parking at Drumahoe Park & Ride is free of charge.
When is Drumahoe Park & Ride busiest?
Drumahoe Park & Ride tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.
When is Drumahoe Park & Ride quietest?
The quietest period for Drumahoe Park & Ride is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Drumahoe Park & Ride?
Drumahoe Park & Ride is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by DfI Roads Service NI.