--- description: Fitzwilliam Museum has no visitor parking; Grand Arcade is the nearest car park, while Cambridge station is 0.9 mi away with an 18-minute walk. title: Parking Near Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-museum-41d37ec2.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Landmark Parking · Cambridge, England · Fitzwilliam Museum Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 35 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1QY [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/cambridge) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/cambridge) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/cambridge) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/cambridge) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/cambridge) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/cambridge) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/cambridge) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/cambridge) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/cambridge) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/cambridge) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/cambridge) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/cambridge) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/cambridge) Where Can I Park for Fitzwilliam Museum? There is no visitor parking at Fitzwilliam Museum itself. The nearest named car park is Grand Arcade, while limited pay-and-display and disabled bays are available on Trumpington Street. Parksy lists a space at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre 0.2 mi away for £13.20 a day, and Cambridge railway station is 0.9 mi away with an 18-minute walk. Listen to article 5:05 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
35 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1QY
Closest listed space
Convenient Parking at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
Nearest station
Cambridge railway station, 0.9 mi (18 min walk)
## Parking Near Cambridge [Convenient Parking at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre £13.20/day 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/convenient-parking-at-doubletree-cambridge-city-ce-109336) [Secure Covered Parking at Hilton Cambridge, CB2 £4.00/hr 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/secure-covered-parking-at-hilton-cambridge-cb2-114034) [Secure Monthly Parking in King's Hedges, Cambridge £29.00/mo 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/secure-monthly-parking-in-kings-hedges-cambridge-104761) [Convenient Parking Near University Arms, Cambridge £4.00/hr 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/convenient-parking-near-university-arms-cambridge-109574) [Affordable Parking Space in Cambridge - Gonville Area £7.40/day 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/affordable-parking-space-in-cambridge-gonville-are-108335) [Convenient Parking at The Travel Clinic Ltd, Cambridge £5.00/hr 0.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/convenient-parking-at-the-travel-clinic-ltd-cambri-107519) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![The exterior of a museum building](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-museum-41d37ec2.webp) The exterior of a museum building Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@mikebird) / Mike Bird ## Parking at Fitzwilliam Museum on Trumpington Street There is no visitor parking at Fitzwilliam Museum itself. The museum identifies limited pay-and-display and disabled parking on Trumpington Street, with Grand Arcade listed as the nearest car park (Fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk). For drivers who need to stop close to the entrance, the marked bays on Trumpington Street are the relevant on-street option. The University Museums guidance says disabled badge-holders can use pay-and-display bays on Trumpington Street for as long as needed, as well as single and double yellow lines (museums.cam.ac.uk). ## Trumpington Street Parking Pressure and Local Restrictions Parking around the site is very limited, so a short visit can be difficult to fit around the available on-street bays. The museum advises travelling by public transport or using Park & Ride where possible (haycambridge.org). Blue Badge holders have specific access arrangements on Trumpington Street. The museum guidance allows disabled badge-holders to park in pay-and-display bays for as long as needed and on single or double yellow lines (museums.cam.ac.uk). Those rules make the marked bays and the yellow-line provision particularly relevant for accessible visits. Show map of Cambridge ## Grand Arcade and Other Cambridge Parking Choices Grand Arcade is the named nearest car park in the museum’s visitor guidance, and it provides the clearest off-street alternative to trying to find a bay on Trumpington Street (fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk). The approach is useful for drivers who would rather leave the car in a multi-storey facility and continue through central Cambridge. Park & Ride is also recommended by visitor information for the museum, making it another official option when central parking is under pressure (haycambridge.org). Accessible visitors can use the on-street disabled bays on Trumpington Street, while the museum’s own guidance confirms there is no visitor car park at the building (fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk). ## Parksy Parking Near Fitzwilliam Museum The closest Parksy choices are two spaces 0.2 mi away: a parking space at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre costs £13.20 a day, while covered parking at Hilton Cambridge costs £20 an hour. The first suits a longer museum visit, while the second is positioned as a covered option. At 0.4 mi, Parksy lists [monthly parking](https://www.parksy.com/blog/find-monthly-parking-near-me-practical-guide) in King’s Hedges at £29 a month and a space near University Arms at £7.30 an hour. ## Cambridge Station and the Walk to Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge railway station is the nearest station, at 0.9 mi from Fitzwilliam Museum and an 18-minute walk. This gives rail travellers a straightforward alternative to driving into central Cambridge, particularly when the limited Trumpington Street parking is occupied. From the station, the walk brings visitors into the city centre and onwards to the museum at 35 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1QY. The museum’s visitor guidance also advises public transport and Park & Ride, reinforcing rail as a practical choice for visits where parking is not essential (haycambridge.org). Show street view near Fitzwilliam Museum ## Sources - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [National Rail Enquiries](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [Plan your visit - The Fitzwilliam Museum](https://fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/plan-your-visit) - [The Fitzwilliam Museum](https://haycambridge.co.uk/activities/the-fitzwilliam-museum/) - [The Fitzwilliam Museum](https://www.museums.cam.ac.uk/museums/the-fitzwilliam-museum) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Fitzwilliam Museum? There is no visitor parking at Fitzwilliam Museum itself. The nearest named car park is Grand Arcade, while limited pay-and-display and disabled bays are available on Trumpington Street. Parksy lists a space at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre 0.2 mi away for £13.20 a day, and Cambridge railway station is 0.9 mi away with an 18-minute walk. ### Can I Park on Trumpington Street for the Museum? Limited pay-and-display and disabled parking are available on Trumpington Street, making the marked bays the relevant on-street option for drivers stopping close to the entrance. Parking around the site is very limited, so a short visit can be difficult to fit around available bays. ### What Are the Parking Rules for Blue Badge Holders? Disabled badge-holders can use pay-and-display bays on Trumpington Street for as long as needed. The museum guidance also allows them to park on single and double yellow lines. These arrangements make the marked bays and yellow-line provision particularly relevant for accessible visits. ### What Is the Nearest Car Park to the Museum? Grand Arcade is the named nearest car park in the museum’s visitor guidance. It provides an off-street alternative to finding a bay on Trumpington Street and suits drivers who would rather leave the car in a multi-storey facility and continue through central Cambridge. ### What Parksy Parking Is Near the Museum? Two Parksy spaces are 0.2 mi away. Parking at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre costs £13.20 a day, while covered parking at Hilton Cambridge costs £20 an hour. At 0.4 mi, Parksy lists monthly parking in King’s Hedges at £29 a month and a space near University Arms at £7.30 an hour. ### Can I Get to the Museum by Train? Cambridge railway station is 0.9 mi from Fitzwilliam Museum, with an 18-minute walk. The route brings visitors into the city centre and onwards to 35 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1QY. 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