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Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

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About Yardley Wood Park & Ride

Yardley Wood Park & Ride is a park and ride facility in Shirley, designed for drivers who want to leave their car and take the bus into the centre. With approximately 138 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays.

When to Visit

Park and ride sites follow a clear commuter pattern — demand surges on weekday mornings as people drive in and catch the bus, then stays high until the evening return. Arriving before 8am gives you the best chance of a space. Weekends are very quiet, as most park and rides see minimal non-commuter use. With 138 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Parking in Shirley

With 6 car parks in Shirley, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Yardley Wood Park & Ride, just a short walk from here.

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