Friarwood Parking, Pontefract
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
About Friarwood
Rail users heading to and from Pontefract station will find Friarwood conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. At roughly 244 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Wakefield Council.
When to Visit
This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. With 244 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Parking in Pontefract
There are 7 car parks across Pontefract, so you have options if your first choice is full. Pay and Display is the nearest alternative at around 500m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.