New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) Parking, Edinburgh

Q: "How many parking spaces does New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) have?"

"New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) in Edinburgh has approximately 197 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station)?"

"New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is a paid car park."

Q: "When is New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) busiest?"

"New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm."

Q: "When is New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) quietest?"

"The quietest period for New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is typically Sundays."

Q: "What kind of car park is New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station)?"

"New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is a railway station car park with surface parking."

197 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode: EH1 1DH
Capacity: ~197 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station), Edinburgh.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

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

About New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station)

Rail users heading to and from Edinburgh station will find New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. At roughly 197 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. There is a charge for parking.

When to Visit

Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. With 197 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 197 spaces, that is roughly 158 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 39 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 Edinburgh

With 20 car parks in Edinburgh, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) full, New Street Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) have?

New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) in Edinburgh has approximately 197 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station)?

New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is a paid car park.

When is New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) busiest?

New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) quietest?

The quietest period for New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station)?

New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) is a railway station car park with surface parking.

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0