A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 Parking, Worsley
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- M28 2RL
- Capacity
- ~119 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 2
As a park and ride in Worsley, A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 offers an alternative to driving into the town centre — park here and catch a connecting bus. With approximately 119 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This car park offers free parking. The car park is managed by Transport for Greater Manchester.
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 119 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 119 spaces, that is roughly 83 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 36 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
Worsley has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 is busy. If A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 is full, A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 3 is just a short walk away and worth considering. 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 2 have?
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 in Worsley has approximately 119 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2?
Parking at A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 is free of charge.
When is A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 busiest?
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.
When is A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 quietest?
The quietest period for A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2?
A580 Wardley Park and Ride Car Park 2 is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester.