A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 Parking, Worsley
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- M28 2RP
- Capacity
- ~29 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Park and ride
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Transport for Greater Manchester
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 17 | 42 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 17 | 42 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 17 | 42 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 17 | 42 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 17 | 38 | 58 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 is a park and ride facility in Worsley, designed for drivers who want to leave their car and take the bus into the centre. At roughly 29 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is no charge for parking here. The car park is managed by Transport for Greater Manchester.
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. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 29 spaces, that is roughly 20 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 Worsley
There are 8 car parks across Worsley, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 full, A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 have?
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 in Worsley has approximately 29 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1?
Parking at A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 is free of charge.
When is A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 busiest?
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.
When is A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 quietest?
The quietest period for A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1?
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 1 is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester.