Hairmyres Station South Car Park Parking, East Kilbride
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- G74 5EL
- Capacity
- ~346 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 16 | 43 | 63 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| Tue | 16 | 43 | 63 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| Wed | 16 | 43 | 63 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| Thu | 16 | 43 | 63 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| Fri | 16 | 43 | 63 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 59 | 51 | 27 | 12 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Hairmyres Station South Car Park
Hairmyres Station South Car Park is a car park near East Kilbride railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. With around 346 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events.
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
Hairmyres Station South Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 346 spaces, that is roughly 225 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 121 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 East Kilbride
East Kilbride has 5 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Hairmyres Station South Car Park is busy. Hairmyres Station North Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Hairmyres Station South Car Park have?
Hairmyres Station South Car Park in East Kilbride has approximately 346 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Hairmyres Station South Car Park busiest?
Hairmyres Station South Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Hairmyres Station South Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Hairmyres Station South Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Hairmyres Station South Car Park?
Hairmyres Station South Car Park is a railway station car park.