Bedford Road Surface Car Park Parking, Guildford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Bedford Road Surface Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 85% full — roughly 58 of 68 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Bedford Road Surface Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 58 of 68 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- GU1 4RY
- Capacity
- 68 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Bedford Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 8
Nearby landmarks: Tesco Express (52m), Academy of Contemporary Music (95m), Odeon Guildford (109m)
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 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Bedford Road Surface Car Park
Bedford Road Surface Car Park is located close to Guildford railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. It provides roughly 68 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience.
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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Bedford Road Surface Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 68 spaces, that is roughly 58 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Guildford
Guildford offers over 37 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. If Bedford Road Surface Car Park is full, Bedford Road Car Park is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Bedford Road Surface Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 9 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Tesco Express (supermarket), about 52 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 171 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 8 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 115 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 Bedford Road Surface Car Park have?
Bedford Road Surface Car Park in Guildford has 68 parking spaces.
When is Bedford Road Surface Car Park busiest?
Bedford Road Surface Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 85% full — roughly 58 of 68 spaces in use.
When is Bedford Road Surface Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Bedford Road Surface Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 58 of 68 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Bedford Road Surface Car Park?
Bedford Road Surface Car Park is a railway station car park.