Peterborough Station Car Park Parking, Peterborough
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- PE1 1JX
- Capacity
- ~699 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 34 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Peterborough Station Car Park
Rail users heading to and from Peterborough station will find Peterborough Station Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. With around 699 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge.
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.
Busyness in detail
Peterborough Station Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 699 spaces, that is roughly 559 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 140 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 Peterborough
With 18 car parks in Peterborough, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Peterborough Station Car Park full, Queensgate Clare (Green) (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Peterborough Station Car Park have?
Peterborough Station Car Park in Peterborough has approximately 699 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Peterborough Station Car Park?
Parking at Peterborough Station Car Park is free of charge.
When is Peterborough Station Car Park busiest?
Peterborough Station Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Peterborough Station Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Peterborough Station Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Peterborough Station Car Park?
Peterborough Station Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.