Railway Station Car Park Parking, Ilkeston
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- DE7 5UA
- Capacity
- ~125 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- East Midlands Railway
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 17 | 46 | 67 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Tue | 17 | 46 | 67 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Wed | 17 | 46 | 67 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Thu | 17 | 46 | 67 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Fri | 17 | 46 | 67 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 29 | 13 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Railway Station Car Park
Railway Station Car Park is a surface car park near Ilkeston railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. At roughly 125 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 Midlands Railway.
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 125 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Railway Station Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 125 spaces, that is roughly 88 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 37 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 Ilkeston
There are 18 car parks across Ilkeston, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Railway Station Car Park have?
Railway Station Car Park in Ilkeston has approximately 125 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Railway Station Car Park?
Railway Station Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Railway Station Car Park busiest?
Railway Station Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Railway Station Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Railway Station Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Railway Station Car Park?
Railway Station Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by East Midlands Railway.