Railway Station Parking, Ilkeston

Q: "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)."

Q: "Is parking free at Railway Station Car Park?"

"Railway Station Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Railway Station Car Park busiest?"

"Railway Station Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 89 of ~125 spaces in use."

Q: "When is Railway Station Car Park quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at Railway Station Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 12% full — roughly 110 of ~125 spaces free."

Q: "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."

125 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Railway Station Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 89 of ~125 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Railway Station Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 12% full — roughly 110 of ~125 spaces free.

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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

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Railway Station Car Park, Ilkeston.
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 is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 89 of ~125 spaces in use.

When is Railway Station Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Railway Station Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 12% full — roughly 110 of ~125 spaces free.

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.

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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

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

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