--- description: "Park and Ride is recommended for Sidney Sussex College: University Arms parking is 290 yd away at £7.30 an hour, while Cambridge station is 1.2 mi away." title: Parking Near Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge), England | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-university-cbb4048b.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge), England Landmark Parking · Cambridge, England · Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge) Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Master's Garden, Cambridge, CB1 1PW [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 Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge)? The college directs visitors towards Madingley Road, Newmarket Road and Milton Park and Ride services rather than a central visitor car park. For closer parking, options include University Arms at 290 yd for £7.30 an hour, or DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre at 0.3 mi for £13.20 a day. Cambridge railway station is 1.2 mi away, with a 24-minute walk. Listen to article 6:02 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.
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Master's Garden, Cambridge, CB1 1PW
Closest listed space
Secure Monthly Parking in King's Hedges, Cambridge, 290 yd (4 min walk)
Nearest station
Cambridge railway station, 1.2 mi (24 min walk)
## Parking Near Cambridge [Convenient Parking Near University Arms, Cambridge £4.00/hr 290 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/convenient-parking-near-university-arms-cambridge-109574) [Secure Monthly Parking in King's Hedges, Cambridge £29.00/mo 290 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/secure-monthly-parking-in-kings-hedges-cambridge-104761) [Secure Covered Parking at Hilton Cambridge, CB2 £4.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/secure-covered-parking-at-hilton-cambridge-cb2-114034) [Convenient Parking at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre £13.20/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/convenient-parking-at-doubletree-cambridge-city-ce-109336) [Convenient Parking Space in Chesterton Road, Cambridge £20.00/wk 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/convenient-parking-space-in-chesterton-road-cambri-117637) [Affordable Parking Space in Cambridge - Gonville Area £7.40/day 0.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/cambridge/affordable-parking-space-in-cambridge-gonville-are-108335) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![A university campus building](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-university-cbb4048b.webp) A university campus building Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@oli-liao-883836674) / Oli Liao ## Parking at Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge) Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge) is at Master's Garden, Cambridge, CB1 1PW, while the college’s visitor information directs drivers towards Cambridge’s Park and Ride services rather than a central visitor car park. The listed options are Madingley Road Park and Ride, off the A45, Newmarket Road Park and Ride, off the A10, and Milton Park and Ride, off the A14 (sid.cam.ac.uk). The only parking area identified for the college is off King Street, beside Blundell Court (accessable.co.uk). Students are generally not permitted to use cars in the immediate locality (accessable.co.uk). Postgraduate accommodation information also states that there is no parking available for residents (sid.cam.ac.uk), making the King Street area unsuitable as a general student parking solution. ## Car Parks Around the Cambridge College The college’s visiting information names three practical city approaches: Madingley Road Park and Ride to the west, Newmarket Road Park and Ride to the north, and Milton Park and Ride to the south-east (sid.cam.ac.uk). These locations are useful for drivers who want to leave a car outside the central streets before continuing towards the campus. For a stay closer to central Cambridge, the nearby Parksy listings include a covered space at Hilton Cambridge, CB2, 0.3 mi away, priced at £20 an hour, and a space at DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre, 0.3 mi away, priced at £13.20 a day. A space in Chesterton Road is 0.4 mi away at £75 a week, while a Cambridge space in the Gonville area is 0.6 mi away at £7.40 a day. These are separate from the college’s King Street parking area. Show map of Cambridge ## Busy Periods and Street Restrictions Near Sidney Sussex Central Cambridge becomes particularly difficult for drivers when college activity increases, so term-time journeys, open days and events can place extra pressure on the streets around Sidney Street and King Street. The college’s central location and its surrounding pedestrian-focused streets make driving directly to the campus less practical than approaching by Park and Ride. Students are generally not permitted to use cars in the immediate locality (accessable.co.uk). The restriction is especially relevant during term-time arrivals and busy college occasions, when a car cannot be treated as a straightforward way to reach accommodation or the college buildings. Visitors should use the college’s stated Park and Ride approaches rather than relying on informal roadside parking. ## Parksy Spaces Near Sidney Sussex College For a short visit, a parking space near University Arms is 290 yd away and costs £7.30 an hour. The covered Hilton Cambridge space is 0.3 mi away at £20 an hour, while the DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre space is 0.3 mi away at £13.20 a day. The hourly options suit brief visitor stops, while the daily option is better for a longer college appointment. For staff or students needing longer cover, a monthly space in King's Hedges is 290 yd away at £29 a month. The weekly and monthly listings are the more suitable choices for regular attendance, while the Gonville option offers a daily arrangement for less frequent journeys. ## Rail Access and the Walk to the College Cambridge railway station is the nearest station to Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge), at 1.2 mi from the campus and a 24-minute walk. The station provides the clearest rail option for visitors arriving from outside Cambridge, followed by the walk into the city centre. From Cambridge railway station, the route continues towards Master's Garden, Cambridge, CB1 1PW. The 24-minute walking time makes rail practical for visitors who want to avoid central-city parking, while drivers using a Park and Ride approach can combine an outer parking location with a final walk through Cambridge. Show street view near Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge) ## Sources - [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving) - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [National Rail Enquiries](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [Visit Sidney Sussex College - University of Cambridge](https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/about-sidney/visiting-sidney) - [Sidney Sussex College](https://www.accessable.co.uk/sidney-sussex-college/access-guides/sidney-sussex-college) - [Welcome | Sidney Sussex College Cambridge - University of ...](https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/) - [Porters' Lodge Sidney Sussex College ...](https://www.accessable.co.uk/sidney-sussex-college/access-guides/porters-lodge) - [Postgraduate accommodation - Sidney Sussex College](https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/life-sidney/where-you-live/postgraduate-accommodation) - [Arriving at Sidney](https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/student-hub/postgraduates/arriving-sidney) \* 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 Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge)? The college directs visitors towards Madingley Road, Newmarket Road and Milton Park and Ride services rather than a central visitor car park. For closer parking, options include University Arms at 290 yd for £7.30 an hour, or DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre at 0.3 mi for £13.20 a day. Cambridge railway station is 1.2 mi away, with a 24-minute walk. ### Does Sidney Sussex College Have Visitor Parking? The visitor information directs drivers towards Park and Ride services rather than a central visitor car park. The only parking area identified for the college is off King Street, beside Blundell Court. This is not a general student parking solution, as postgraduate accommodation information states that there is no parking available for residents. ### Which Park and Ride Services Are Practical for Visiting the College? The three named approaches are Madingley Road Park and Ride to the west, Newmarket Road Park and Ride to the north, and Milton Park and Ride to the south-east. ### What Are the Closest Paid Parking Spaces? For a short visit, University Arms has a space 290 yd away costing £7.30 an hour. Hilton Cambridge is 0.3 mi away at £20 an hour, while DoubleTree Cambridge City Centre is 0.3 mi away at £13.20 a day. The hourly spaces suit brief stops, while the daily option is better for a longer appointment. ### Can Students Park Near the College? Students are generally not permitted to use cars in the immediate locality. Postgraduate accommodation information also states that there is no parking available for residents, making the King Street area unsuitable as a general student parking solution. The restriction is particularly relevant during term-time arrivals and busy college occasions. ### How Far Is Cambridge Railway Station From the College? Cambridge railway station is 1.2 mi from the campus and a 24-minute walk. It provides a clear rail option for visitors arriving from outside Cambridge, followed by the walk into the city centre. 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