The Dock Car Park Parking, Ely
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About The Dock Car Park
If you’re catching a train from Ely, The Dock Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. At roughly 124 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. Parking here is paid. It is operated by East Cambs District Council.
When to Visit
This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. With 124 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Parking in Ely
With 9 car parks in Ely, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find The Dock Car Park full, Angel Drove Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does The Dock Car Park have?
The Dock Car Park in Ely has approximately 124 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at The Dock Car Park?
The Dock Car Park is a paid car park.
When is The Dock Car Park busiest?
The Dock Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is The Dock Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for The Dock Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is The Dock Car Park?
The Dock Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by East Cambs District Council.