Blue Car Park 1 Parking, Horley

474 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Blue Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 318 of ~474 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Blue Car Park 1 is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 10% full — roughly 427 of ~474 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: RH6 0NY
Capacity: ~474 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Nearest road: Lower Forecourt
Other car parks within 500m: 5

Nearby landmarks: Hilton London Gatwick Airport (101m), Gatwick Airport (217m), World Duty Free (304m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Blue Car Park 1, Horley.
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 Blue Car Park 1

Situated near Horley station, Blue Car Park 1 serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. With around 474 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. Parking here is paid.

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. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Monday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

Blue Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 474 spaces, that is roughly 308 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 166 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 Horley

There are 4 car parks across Horley, so you have options if your first choice is full. If Blue Car Park 1 is full, Red Car Park 2 is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Blue Car Park 1

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 2 places to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Hilton London Gatwick Airport (hotel), about 101 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 257 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 5 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 76 metres away. Building data puts the structure here at about 17.0 metres, which is around 5 decks.

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 Blue Car Park 1 have?

Blue Car Park 1 in Horley has approximately 474 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Blue Car Park 1?

Blue Car Park 1 is a paid car park.

When is Blue Car Park 1 busiest?

Blue Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 318 of ~474 spaces in use.

When is Blue Car Park 1 quietest?

The best time to find a space at Blue Car Park 1 is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 10% full — roughly 427 of ~474 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Blue Car Park 1?

Blue Car Park 1 is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Red Car Park 2 73m away Orange Car Park 3 148m away

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Gatwick Mid Stay Parking ~1278 spaces

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

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

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