Weir Street Parking, Falkirk
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Weir Street is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 18 of 24 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Weir Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 11% full — roughly 21 of 24 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- FK1 1JB
- Capacity
- 24 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Falkirk Council
- Blue badge bays
- 2
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Garrison Place Roundabout
- Other car parks within 500m
- 7
Nearby landmarks: Royal Mail Falkirk Delivery Office (81m), XOXO (82m), Railway Tavern (109m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Weir Street
Weir Street is located close to Falkirk railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. It has an estimated 24 parking spaces — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Falkirk Council.
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. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
Weir Street is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 24 spaces, that is roughly 18 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 6 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 Falkirk
There are 6 car parks across Falkirk, so you have options if your first choice is full. The nearest alternative is Melville Street, about 100m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Weir Street
Within a 500-metre walk there are 14 shops, 7 places to eat or drink and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Royal Mail Falkirk Delivery Office, about 81 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 168 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 7 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 108 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Weir Street have?
Weir Street in Falkirk has 24 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Weir Street?
Weir Street is a paid car park.
When is Weir Street busiest?
Weir Street is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 18 of 24 spaces in use.
When is Weir Street quietest?
The best time to find a space at Weir Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 11% full — roughly 21 of 24 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Weir Street?
Weir Street is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Falkirk Council.