Swinton Park & Ride Parking, Swinton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- S64 8TY
- Capacity
- ~281 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Park and ride
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- SYTPE
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 14 | 36 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 14 | 36 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 14 | 36 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 14 | 36 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 14 | 32 | 51 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Swinton Park & Ride
Swinton Park & Ride is a park and ride facility in Swinton, designed for drivers who want to leave their car and take the bus into the centre. At roughly 281 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking is free of charge. The car park is managed by SYTPE.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the critical window. The car park fills steadily from around 7am as commuters park up and take the bus into town. By 9am, most spaces may be taken. Weekend demand is typically minimal. With 281 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Swinton Park & Ride is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 281 spaces, that is roughly 169 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 112 free. Quietest times: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Swinton
Swinton Park & Ride is one of just 1 car parks in Swinton, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Swinton Park & Ride have?
Swinton Park & Ride in Swinton has approximately 281 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Swinton Park & Ride?
Parking at Swinton Park & Ride is free of charge.
When is Swinton Park & Ride busiest?
Swinton Park & Ride tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.
When is Swinton Park & Ride quietest?
The quietest period for Swinton Park & Ride is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Swinton Park & Ride?
Swinton Park & Ride is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by SYTPE.