Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park Parking, Staines-upon-Thames
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park
Situated near Staines-upon-Thames station, Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. This is a major parking facility with approximately 2746 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns.
When to Visit
Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. 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 Staines-upon-Thames
With only 2 car parks in Staines-upon-Thames, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park have?
Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park in Staines-upon-Thames has approximately 2746 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park busiest?
Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park quietest?
The quietest period for Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park?
Heathrow Terminal 5 short stay car park is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking.