Paignton Station Parking, Paignton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Paignton Station is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 58 of 74 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Paignton Station is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 13% full — roughly 64 of 74 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TQ4 5AG
- Capacity
- 74 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- APCOA Parking
- Nearest road
- Great Western Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Nearby landmarks: Paignton Library & Information Centre (36m), Dartmouth Steam Railway (44m), Paignton Rugby Football Club (120m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Paignton Station
Paignton Station is located close to Paignton railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. The car park has approximately 74 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. It is operated by APCOA Parking.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. With 74 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Paignton Station is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 74 spaces, that is roughly 59 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 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 Paignton
There are 22 car parks across Paignton, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Paignton Station is full, Station lane is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Paignton Station
Within a 500-metre walk there are 3 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 9 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Paignton Library & Information Centre (library), about 36 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 183 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 73 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Paignton Station have?
Paignton Station in Paignton has 74 parking spaces.
When is Paignton Station busiest?
Paignton Station is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 58 of 74 spaces in use.
When is Paignton Station quietest?
The best time to find a space at Paignton Station is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 13% full — roughly 64 of 74 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Paignton Station?
Paignton Station is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by APCOA Parking.