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About John Dobson Street

John Dobson Street is a multi-storey car park near Newcastle upon Tyne railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. This is a major parking facility with approximately 552 spaces, one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. The car park is managed by NCP.

When to Visit

Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Parking in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne has an extensive choice of parking with over 45 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. The nearest alternative is Saville Place Car Park, about 150m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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