Trevithick Tunnel Car Park Parking, Merthyr Tydfil
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 9 of ~16 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 12 of ~16 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- CF48 1YB
- Capacity
- ~16 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Trevithick Tunnel Car Park
Trevithick Tunnel Car Park offers general parking in Merthyr Tydfil for visitors and locals. It has an estimated 16 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. Parking is free of charge. Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. Given the limited number of spaces, it’s worth having a backup option in mind, especially on Saturdays.
Busyness in detail
Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 16 spaces, that is roughly 9 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 7 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Merthyr Tydfil
There are 13 car parks across Merthyr Tydfil, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Trevithick Tunnel Car Park have?
Trevithick Tunnel Car Park in Merthyr Tydfil has approximately 16 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Trevithick Tunnel Car Park?
Parking at Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is free of charge.
When is Trevithick Tunnel Car Park busiest?
Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 9 of ~16 spaces in use.
When is Trevithick Tunnel Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 12 of ~16 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Trevithick Tunnel Car Park?
Trevithick Tunnel Car Park is a car park, operated by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.