552 total spaces
2 for 30min 5.70 for 2hours 9.90 for 4hours 10.30 for 6hours 11.50 for 12hours 12.90 for 24hours parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for John Dobson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon2055808575605045404555706030105
Tue2055808575605045404555706030105
Wed2055808575605045404555706030105
Thu2055808575605045404555706030105
Fri2055808575605045405060756535155
Sat5102025303535303025201510500
Sun5510152020201515101055000

About John Dobson Street

If you’re catching a train from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street provides parking within easy reach of the station. At approximately 552 spaces, this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. It is operated 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. 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.

Parking in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne offers over 45 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. Saville Place Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does John Dobson Street have?

John Dobson Street in Newcastle upon Tyne has approximately 552 parking spaces.

When is John Dobson Street busiest?

John Dobson Street tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is John Dobson Street quietest?

The quietest period for John Dobson Street is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is John Dobson Street?

John Dobson Street is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking, operated by NCP.

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